About & contact

Arman Mohtadji is a UK based illustrator and comic writer with an interest in free / open source software. He is also a web designer and creative coder and web designer. Sometime this two worlds collide.
He founded the studio Bonjour Monde in 2015 and left in 2020 for new adventures.

Software and programming languages

  • Illustrator, Photoshop, Indesign
  • Inkscape, Gimp, Scribus
  • Figma
  • Git
  • Html, Css (less, sass), Javascript(vanilla, jquery, p5js)
  • Php (vanilla, gravcms/Symfony), Twig
  • Arduino, Processing, Python (beginner)
  • Bash


Teaching

  • Robotic Club, evening classes for children and workshops for adults, Salle des Rancy - Maison pour Tous, Lyon, 2017- 2020
  • Inkscape and Gimp tutoring, ICOM-Lyon 2, 2018
  • Video Games with Scratch (10 - 13 years olds) Salle des Rancy - Maison pour Tous, Lyon, octobre 2017
  • Arduino summer school (10 - 15 ans), Salle des Rancy Maison pour Tous, Lyon, Juillet 2017

Workshop

  • Caution Hot Fluid: Introduction to web-to-print publishing, Esad Pau 2019
  • Worms and Horses: Artistic pratice inspired by computer viruses, Liminal Festival, Bucarest, 2019
  • Plotter Workshop, Expérience Numérique, 2019
  • Propédeutique de la joie, Esad orléans, 2018
  • Variable Hybridations: introduction to variable fonts, Ensad Paris, 2018
  • Programming is writing: css & html workshop, assise International du Roman, 2017
  • Détournement de fontes, Mirage Festival, Les Subsistances, Lyon, mars 2017
  • RoboType: Expériences Numériques, Salle des Rancy Lyon, février & octobre 2017
  • Gutenbug: printer hacking workshop, Les Grands Voisins, Paris, décembre 2016
  • Infrastructure Temporaire Autonome: building of an intranet, HEAR, Strasbourg, octobre 2014

Talks

  • Bonjour Monde: Hacking and graphic design, ESAD Pau, Décembre 2019
  • Multitudes, ESADHar, le Havre Février 2018
  • Other Systems, ESIPE Paris, novembre 2017
  • Bonjour Monde: alternative graphic design, PrePostPrint - Gaité Lyrique, Paris octobre 2017

  • Press

    • Bonjour Monde, Etapes Magasine n° 251, September 2019

Credits:
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website designed by Benjamin Dumond and Arman Mohtadji
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Font used:
Ready by Lucas Descroix and Benjamin Dumond. Distributed by Plain-form, Syne by Bonjourmonde, PicNic by Mariel Nils. Distributed by Velvetyne.