Mélanie Courtinat is an artist and art director considering video games as a major medium and focussing on their extraordinary immersive properties. Her work, crafted through the use of digital tools, results in games, CGI images and films, interactive experiences, virtual and augmented reality.

As an artist, her personal work is consistently being shown worldwide in cultural institutions, galleries and museums, from Tokyo to New York.

As an art director, she works on commissioned projects for clients in the luxury, fashion, culture & music fields.
Additionally , Mélanie teaches video game theory at Écal in Lausanne and frequently conducts lectures and workshops in an academic setting.