Mélanie Courtinat (1993) is an award-winning artist and art director based in Paris.

Considering video games as a major medium, she focuses on their extraordinary immersive properties and seeks to push their boundaries.

Her work, crafted through the use of digital tools, encompasses CGI images and films, interactive experiences, as well as virtual and augmented reality projects.

As an artist, her personal creations are consistently showcased worldwide in cultural institutions, galleries, and museums, from Tokyo to New York.

As an art director, she collaborates on commissioned projects for clients in the luxury, fashion, culture, and music industries.

Mélanie also teaches video game history at ÉCAL in Lausanne and virtual reality at Beaux-Arts de Paris, while regularly conducting lectures and workshops in academic settings.