I.C.O.N. aims to create new concepts of lighting design and light arts using its international network, particularly between Tokyo and Paris. It conveys new light trends around the world with an innovative touch.
The team work with an advanced methodologies, know-how and lighting vocabulary enables to carry out a wide range of lighting design projects.
Akari-Lisa ISHII : principal lighting designer
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Who is she? 25+ years of experience as a lighting designer. Founder and director of I.C.O.N. company since 2004, her creations have an innovative touch imbued with Japanese culture, French spirit and international point of view.
Her role? In charge of general lighting design scheme and individual elements, creation of specific lighting concept adapted to each context and design graphic, objects etc. She supervises the work of the whole team and take care of the coordination with others participants and clients. She is the legal representative of the company and its operations. |
Frédérique PARENT : chief lighting designer
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Who is she? 30+ years of experience as a lighting designer after graduating from an interior architect school. She successfully realized numbers of missions as a project chief.
Her role?She is in charge of project management, the realization of the general concept as well as the individual element. She works on precision to the lighting design, production of graphic, technical, and estimate documents, coordination works for urban, exterior and interior architecture lighting projects. |
Olivia BURLING : Lighting designer
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Who is she? 4+ years of experience as a lighting designer after her master's degree in space design specialized in color and light. She participates in different types of lighting projects in various scales.
Her role? She is in charge of lighting design in collaboration with the team, as well as the production of graphic documents (plans, integration details, etc.), written document production (lighting calculations, spec sheets, |
Audrey GUICHARD : communication
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Who is she? 13+ years of experience in communication, specialized in lighting (including 10 in I.C.O.N.), after different experiences in communication and teaching.
Her role? In charge of the company’s overall communication strategy, (message and image etc.), she uses her organizational, textual, visual, graphic skills, for the appropriate implementation of projects and their promotion (photos, videos, references, web, press articles, etc.). Also actively managing event organizations. |
Wakako FUKUDA : Administrative assistant
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Who is she? 20+ years of experience as an administrative manager in several fields, particularly in international logistics. She also carried out translation missions.
Her role? In charge in administrative and accounting assistance, she is also the first multilingual interlocutor for our contacts. She also realizes translation works and cultural researches about light. |
Also supported by external collaborators, if necessary, according to the type and size of each project’s needs.