Antoine Dodé was born in Amiens and lived there until he moved to Belgium to study illustration at the Saint Luc School of Art. After graduating he stayed there for a decade, and then returned to his hometown, Amiens.

He is best known in the French and Belgian market for his character Armelle, which has been featured in two graphic novels published under Carabas Revolution (Semic): “Armelle and the Bird” and “Armelle and My Uncle.”