Biography
At once a visionary, speaker, interaction poet and business transformer, Jonathan Bélisle is an inventor of new ways of thinking and doing. For 25 years, he has been an ambassador for a calmer, affective, humanist and multisensory computing.
A creative entrepreneur for over 25 years, interaction designer, experience scenarist and inspiring professor, Jonathan studied narratology in cinema and mastered visual thinking in order to merge them with ethnographic methods and service design. As an interaction poet and enterprise architect, he has notably supported the digital transformation of several companies. As an ideator and visual thinker, he works on an extremely varied range of projects, products and services.
Jonathan is a partner and Director of CX/UX Strategy at the creative agency Leeroy and co-founded the studio Stories of a Near Future and founded the Transmedia publishing house Hello, Architekt! where he created the universe of Wuxia the Fox. Affiliated researcher at the Annenberg Innovation Lab of the University of Southern California, professor of experience architecture at INIS, director of the Banff Emergence Lab and the Creation Lab of OnScreen Manitoba.
