Featured in L'Est Éclair: Doodraw, Born in Troyes
L'Est Éclair, also published in Libération Champagne, tells how Écrin Digital's founder Alexis Chân Gridel and illustrator Élodie Mayade built Doodraw in Troyes.
October 26, 2026NEWSROOM
On the Expo Blog: How We Built Doodraw's Rust GPU Engine
Expo, the framework behind thousands of React Native apps, published a guest post by Écrin Digital's founder Alexis Chân Gridel on how Doodraw runs a Rust GPU engine inside one Expo app.
October 24, 2026
Quoted in Maddyness: The Limits of Asynchronous Work
Maddyness, the French startup media, quotes Écrin Digital's founder Alexis Chân Gridel on the limits of asynchronous work in startups.
October 22, 2026
Featured in Ouest-France: Doodraw, Drawing Without Generative AI
Ouest-France covers Doodraw, the hand-drawn animation app co-founded by Écrin Digital's founder Alexis Chân Gridel and illustrator Elodie Mayade.
October 20, 2026 Featured on France 3: Doodraw, "Made by Artists, for Artists"
France 3 Grand Est (France Télévisions) features Doodraw, the AI-free animated drawing app co-founded by Écrin Digital's founder Alexis Chân Gridel and illustrator Elodie Mayade.
October 19, 2026
Featured in L'Est Éclair — International Awards at 22
L'Est Éclair covers Écrin Digital's international recognition: CSS Design Awards, CSS Winner STAR, Netty Award 2025 and a Best Web Development Agency nomination.
November 18, 2025
How We Design for AI-Native B2B SaaS Startups: 6 Patterns From Hear.ai and Viewz
The websites that work for AI-native SaaS startups follow patterns most agencies miss. Here are six we shipped for Hear.ai and Viewz, and why each one outperforms the standard B2B SaaS playbook.
May 7, 2026 Featured in L'Est Républicain — Bridging the Digital Gap in the Grand Est
L'Est Républicain profiles Écrin Digital's founder, a 22-year-old student-entrepreneur tackling the digital gap of local businesses across the Grand Est region.
September 12, 2025
Awwwards-Level Website: Jury Criteria, Budget and Timeline
How the Awwwards jury scores a website, what wins an Honorable Mention or Site of the Day, and what an award-level site really costs and takes. Written by a member of the Awwwards Young Jury 2026.
October 11, 2026
Web Design Studios in France for Funded Startups: 2026 Guide
Which French studio should build your startup's website after a raise? Twelve studios compared by specialty, stack and budget, plus data from a panel of four AI assistants. Updated October 2026.
October 11, 2026
Hear.ai: How We Built an Awwwards-Winning AI Contact Center Website
The story behind the Hear.ai website, which earned an Awwwards Honorable Mention and a CSS Winner Site of the Day. Scroll-driven motion design and a visual language built for enterprise AI buyers.
September 12, 2026
How We Built Viewz's AI Finance OS Website: A Design Case Study
Website design and development for Viewz, the AI-native finance platform that raised $7M in seed funding. Built with Astro, GSAP, and Vercel. Here is how we approached the design, the technical decisions, and the results.
September 12, 2026