Francisco Modesto

Bio:

Francisco Modesto is a designer, animator, and educator from Ribatejo, Portugal, dedicated to transforming ideas into powerful brand narratives. With over a decade of experience,... he specializes in motion design, storytelling, and strategic creativity—building visual identities that resonate deeply and endure. As Vice Director and lecturer at the Polytechnic Institute of Cávado and Ave, Francisco is deeply invested in shaping the next generation of designers. He regularly shares his knowledge across leading design schools, bridging practice and pedagogy with insight and precision. His work has been internationally recognized by institutions such as the Young Lions, Adobe, and Communication Arts, reflecting a commitment to both creative excellence and cultural relevance. Whether directing teams, crafting brand systems, or mentoring young creatives, Francisco brings a sharp conceptual eye, a deep understanding of motion, and an unwavering belief in design as a force for connection and clarity.Read More

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Design

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Awards:

2025 Young Lions Portugal, Design Finalist (Lisbon, PT); 2023 Communication Arts Typography Annual Shortlist (CA)