Thomas Cochet

Thomas Cochet is a versatile product designer with a strong business background, specializing in fintech. He currently serves as the Founding Designer at Hyperline, where he is responsible for leading product and design initiatives, developing the design system, and overseeing branding efforts. His experience in fintech includes significant roles at Shine, where he improved user onboarding, developed marketplace features, and contributed to regulatory compliance, and as a Seed Investor at Hestia, where he also contributed to brand identity and website development. thomascochet+2

With a keen eye for visual communication, Thomas is also an accomplished photographer and creative director. He has run his own photography business for several years, delivering assignments for numerous companies and publishing an art photography book titled 'Aasaat' about Myanmar, which was funded through a crowdfunding campaign. His creative skills extend to building brand identities, web design, and illustrations for various projects and companies, showcasing a blend of artistic talent and business acumen. thomascochet+3

Beyond design, Thomas has a foundational background in business and entrepreneurship. He holds a Bachelor of Business Administration from ESSEC Business School and has co-founded two ventures: Coïncidence, a creative agency, and TeamSup, an e-learning platform that was successfully sold. His early career also includes roles in project management at BNP Paribas and marketing at OpenSkies, demonstrating a broad skill set in strategy, project execution, and market development. collective+2