Julien Schleiffer

Julien Schleiffer is a concept artist, illustrator, and director specializing in visual storytelling. With over 12 years of experience in advertising, he has built a strong foundation in direction and art direction, working across disciplines such as storyboarding, color design, character design, keyframe art, and illustration.

He has created compelling visuals for clients including Mercedes, the BBC, and Stella Artois, blending artistic expertise with a deep understanding of narrative and composition. His continuous exploration of digital painting has shaped his style, characterized by a free and experimental approach to color and shape.

In addition to his creative work, Julien is an active member of Urban Sketchers, with a passion for portrait painting and rapid sketching. As an educator, he is committed to mentoring the next generation of visual storytellers and artists, equipping them with the right tools to bring their creative visions to life.