Black Balloon

Black Balloon is an independent French art direction, branding and digital design studio founded in Paris in 2015. Its work combines visual identity, interactive experiences, CGI and film production, bringing creative direction and digital development together across brand communications. The studio serves luxury, fashion, beauty, healthcare, consumer goods and corporate clients, with a European presence supporting international projects.

Brand identity and digital experiences

The agency develops identities from naming and logo design through packaging, stationery and brand guidelines. Its design practice also includes illustration, product design and campaign imagery, supported by brand strategy and communication consulting. These capabilities extend across both physical brand materials and digital applications.

Digital work includes bespoke responsive websites, e-commerce platforms, web and mobile applications, and interactive WebGL experiences. Black Balloon provides UI/UX design alongside front-end and back-end development. Its portfolio includes digital platform design and website development for Brut., interactive storytelling for Louis XIII Cognac, and digital platform and graphic identity work for SCX Design.

Film, CGI and campaign production

Black Balloon's production services span concept development, live-action filming, post-production, 3D animation and motion graphics. The studio produces corporate and advertising films as well as digital campaign content. Reported projects include commercial campaigns for Hutchinson, CGI visuals for Chanel, film and digital content for Land Rover, and branding and animation work for Urgo Night.

Its broader portfolio includes campaign visuals and digital assets for Bottega Veneta and Baccarat, alongside visual identity, naming and packaging projects for Royal Knight, Maison Sérieuse and Anäu. This range connects brand development with the production of assets for campaigns, websites and product communications.

The agency also operates Blackballoon Healthcare, an integrated specialist practice for medical, pharmaceutical, dermocosmetics and skincare communications. This practice focuses on regulatory-compliant marketing content and digital product design, complementing the studio's wider consumer and luxury work.