Brand & Consumer
Céline Vasseur
Neuromarketing & consumer psychology
18 years decoding why people buy — and why they don't. Research-driven: Harvard Business Review, Cialdini's 7 principles of persuasion, and consumer neuroscience. At Vilna Gaon, Céline audits every customer touchpoint through the lens of ethical persuasion. 90% of purchase decisions are emotional — her job is to make sure the emotion felt is the right one.
About
18 years decoding why people buy — and why they don't. Research-driven: Harvard Business Review, Cialdini's 7 principles of persuasion, and consumer neuroscience. At Vilna Gaon, Céline audits every customer touchpoint through the lens of ethical persuasion. 90% of purchase decisions are emotional — her job is to make sure the emotion felt is the right one.
Expertise
Domains of expertise
Emotional & cognitive framing
- Brand positioning through emotional motivators
- Buyer persona mapping grounded in behavioral science
- Touchpoint audits: product pages, packaging, CTAs, pricing displays
Pricing psychology
- Anchoring, decoy effect, and charm pricing
- Price architecture for FMCG and specialty retail
- A/B tests designed from behavioral hypotheses, not gut feel
Sensory & trust architecture
- Sensory language and visual attention design
- Credibility signals, risk reversal, and social proof specificity
- Ethical scarcity and commitment mechanics
Method
Frameworks & methodologies
- Cialdini's 7 principles
- HBR emotional motivators
- Loss aversion & anchoring
- Neuromarketing checklists
- Ethical persuasion guidelines
In the portfolio
How we deploy Céline
- Brand audit Phase 2 lead — positioning, packaging, and household penetration potential
- Landing page and CTA optimization across portfolio brands (+22% conversion on audited pages)
- Pricing and packaging tests for OPALYA and Teatower retail presents
Skills
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