Tone De Cooman

Tone De Cooman has a diverse work experience spanning various roles in creative and artistic fields. Tone is currently the Creative Director at StoryMe and has been in this position since June 2020. Prior to this, they worked as a freelance Creative Director starting from 2012. From 2017 to 2020, they served as a Senior Art Director at Onlyhumans. Before that, they had a role as a Creative Director, Creative Producer, and Art Director at Linkman from 2012 to 2017. From 2003 to 2014, Tone was the Chairman of socio-artistic collective vzw Marcel, where they organized various art projects and events. Tone also had a role as a Project Manager at Marcel from 2003 to 2004. In addition, they worked as an Eindredacteur at Fremantle and as a Showrunner at AVS Oost-Vlaamse Televisie in 2012. Tone has experience as a TV Producer at Professional Video Productions from 2011 to 2012. Prior to that, they worked as a Producer, Director, and Screenwriter at Professional Media Group from 2007 to 2011. Tone also worked as a Copywriter and Art Director for professional magazines from 2006 to 2007. Their first role was as an Art Director at the Museum voor Schone Kunsten Gent in 2006.

Tone De Cooman's education history begins with their high school education at Koninklijk Atheneum St-Pieters-Woluwe from 1992 to 1997. During this time, they studied Latin and Mathematics. Following their high school graduation, Tone attended Ghent University from 1997 to 2001, where they obtained their Master's degree in Philosophy. In 1999 to 2000, they pursued further studies in Philosophy at Universidad Autónoma de Madrid, earning a Master of Philosophy (MPhil) degree. Finally, Tone completed their education with a ManaMa degree in AO Media & Communication from Ghent University in the year 2001 to 2002.