Adrien Nazez

Adrien is a business storyteller driven by the desire to shake things up and transform the world around him. Through his wild and vivid stories he inspires and activates hundreds of organisations to break rules and move forward. Prior to co-managing Blank, Adrien was serving as Brand & Design Strategist at Designaffairs in Shanghai. His mission was already to observe market and consumers, global and social trends, identify the needs in order to translate into business answers and concretize on strategic innovations.

Recognized as innovation expert from international institutions such as Beijing Red Star Design Award, Canton Fair Design Award, Hangzhou Design Intelligence Award or IF Design Award, Adrien helps companies to identify opportunities and shape them into viable solutions that answer business and users' needs.Adrien actively participates in the Innovation lecturing programs across different institutions such as EM Lyon, ESSCA or Ecole de Design Nantes Atlantiques to raise awareness and interests on the role of innovation in the business landscape. Driven by a strong aesthetic, he loves everything that is beautifully balanced, punctual yet bold.