FRONTLINE

A multicultural team

3 departements:

Branding & Communication
Art Direction & Design
Digital Marketing

We are:

Based in Paris, Frontline studio is a design firm specialized in visual identity with a brand-driven approach, inspired by Masha’s & Emma’s multi-cultural roots and experience.
Through the language of visual arts, we pursue our fascination for the aesthetics in messaging, focusing on meaning, simplicity and elegance.

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Emma
Brante

Founder, Partner
Creative director, graphic designer

Emma Brante is a Franco-American graphic designer & art director based in Paris.  She graduated from the ESAG Met de Penninghen in Paris.  Having lived and worked abroad, she has a multicultural experience (Amsterdam, Brussels, Paris).  Emma creates and develops identities for brands.  She helps expand their business success.  Having worked with luxury brands, designers, craftsmen, financial organisms, media and cultural institutions, her range of expertise is extremely wide.  Her spearhead is the creation and reshaping of the overall identity of a brand.⁠  Her work reflects sensitive brand positioning, highest sense of detail and elegance.

Masha
Kontchakova

Founder, Partner
Head of communication, creative director

Born in Russia, Masha is an art director based in Paris.  She has a rich experience as a Communication Director of International Luxury Groups. She has created and developed the image of Vitra France and La Cornue.  In 2013 she founded a communications agency MKGB, specializing in promoting French exceptional artisan makers. Masha has experience in all stages of communication, from marketing and tool creation to media and public relations. Her rich and diverse experience gives her a global vision of brands in terms of meaning, consistency and effectiveness in communication as well as enabling her to take a demanding, creative and stimulating look at emerging and developing brands.

Lara
Mueller

Head of digital marketing
& e-commerce design

Lara Mueller is a French-Dutch-American who specializes in digital marketing, e-commerce design and online customer experiences.  She creates and optimizes the digital marketing and turnover of the companies she collaborates with, whether it is in the improvement of their website, acquisition, conversion or customer loyalty.  Having graduated from Mod’Spé Paris, her background in fashion and design, brings a specific added value.  Her first years were spent as a BtoB and BtoC international sales manager for high-end brands in the jewelry and shoe industries.  She has worked for Shourouk, Baron Papillon, Hélène Zubeldia.

We are:

A multicultural team of experts (French-American-Russian-Dutch),
4 languages and infinite possibilities.

We have:

20 year’s experience in branding and corporate communication.

We believe:

A brand is like a character in a story. It has its personality, sex appeal, qualities and defaults and evolves in time.