Christophe Buffet

Head Of Digital Transformation at Qatar Museums Authority

Christophe Buffet has worked in various roles within the digital media and museum industry. Christophe started their career at the film industry in London, where they worked as a sound recordist and editing assistant. Christophe then moved into the internet industry in Paris, working as a consultant and programmer. After that, they worked as an associate director for ROJO MAGAZINE in Barcelona and Paris, where they were involved in the concept development and distribution of the magazine. Christophe also founded betaville.org and worked as a project manager at \\Textuel\\La Mine, leading a project to reinvent Thalys.com.

Buffet then joined Antenna International as a creative manager and later became the creative director for France, working on multimedia guides for museums such as the Louvre and Centre Pompidou. Christophe contributed to the writing of creative proposals and building a creative team for PDA-based audioguide projects. Christophe also ported content to iPhone apps and other downloadable formats.

After their time at Antenna International, Buffet worked as a digital director at estúdio zut, focusing on new media and content for mobile devices. Christophe provided digital solutions for museums, cultural institutions, brands, agencies, broadcast, and production companies.

Buffet then worked as a digital consultant for various museums and institutions, delivering digital content and mobile technology solutions. Christophe was also an associate editor for the Museum Magazine and currently holds the position of Digital Media Senior Specialist at Qatar Museums.

Christophe Buffet's education history begins with their completion of a Baccalauréat C in Mathematics and Physics at Lycée Saint-Joseph in Reims, though the specific start year is not provided. Christophe then pursued the European Business Programme at KEDGE Business School from 1992 to 1996. Following this, from 1997 to 1998, Buffet attended Université Paris 8, where they obtained a DESS/Master 2 (MA) degree in Hypermédia - réalisation multimédia et édition électronique. Buffet has also earned additional certifications, including "Prototyping for Digital Experiences: Low-fidelity prototyping methods for digital products and services" from IDEO U in August 2023, and "Hands-on Text Mining and Analytics" from Coursera in July 2017.

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Timeline

  • Head Of Digital Transformation

    January 1, 2024 - present

  • Digital Media Senior Specialist, Lusail Museum

    January, 2023

  • Digital Media Senior Specialist Qatar Olympic And Sports Museum QOSM

    January, 2020

  • Digital Media Senior Specialist National Museum Of Qatar Nmoq

    March, 2018