As a draftsman in Ledoux's architectural studio, Damesme befriended Jean-Nicolas Sobre. Together, they set up rue and carré Saint-Martin, # 16, a meeting room for a Masonic lodge. In 1786, during the construction of the enclosure of the farmers general, Damesme was head of the Ledoux workshop. On the 21st, during Ledoux's funeral, Cellerier, Dufourny, Vignon and Damesme held the cords of the mortuary cloth. He is buried in Père Lachaise Cemetery.[2]
His own home, and a factory, on the Rue Richer, Paris (9th arrondissement), 1788 : On land acquired in association with a man named "Goyer", Damesme built his own house and a factory, for a Flemish brewer called "Weel".[citation needed]
Royal Theatre of La Monnaie, Brussels: Damesme was called upon to rebuild the old theater, which was demolished due to safety concerns in 1818. The new building was opened on 25 May 1819. After a fire in 1855, the building was reconstructed according to the plans.[citation needed]
Remodeling and expansion, construction of outbuildings (notably stables) for Mon-Repos de campagne, in Lausanne, Switzerland, at the request of the banker Vincent Perdonnet (1818-1821)[3]