NACHO VALENTINI DESIGN
NACHO VALENTINI DESIGN
Visible before it's real
Visible before it's real
Visible before it's real
AVAILABLE FOR FREELANCE •
Visible before it's real
AVAILABLE FOR FREELANCE •
BASED IN PESCARA, ITALY
Creative Direction + Visual Thinking
BASED IN PESCARA, ITALY
BASED IN PESCARA, ITALY
BASED IN PESCARA, ITALY
Creative Direction + Visual Thinking
Creative Direction + Visual Thinking
Creative Direction + Visual Thinking
I help agencies and brands give shape to ideas before they exist. Turning complex briefs into concepts teams can immediately understand, trust and build.
I help agencies and brands give shape to ideas before they exist. Turning complex briefs into concepts teams can immediately understand, trust and build.
SELECTED
SELECTED
Work
Work
I help agencies and brands give shape to ideas before they exist. Turning complex briefs into concepts teams can immediately understand, trust and build.
ADIDAS / LEO MESSI COLLECTION
Turning Messi's roots into a global visual language
2015
2015
ADIDAS / LEO MESSI COLLECTION
Turning Messi's roots into a global visual language
ADIDAS / LEO MESSI COLLECTION
Turning Messi's roots into a global visual language
PLOOM AURA LAUNCH MILANO
Making experiential concepts visible before production
2025
2025
PLOOM AURA LAUNCH MILANO
Making experiential concepts visible before production
PLOOM AURA LAUNCH MILANO 2025
Making experiential concepts visible before production
2025
2025
PLOOM AURA LAUNCH MILANO
Making experiential concepts visible before production
BKT GLOBAL SPONSORSHIP
Giving motion and direction to sponsorship storytelling
2025
2025
BKT GLOBAL SPONSORSHIP
Giving motion and direction to sponsorship storytelling
REEBOK FW23 SALES CAMPAIGN
Bringing heritage into the future
2023
2023
REEBOK FW23 SALES CAMPAIGN
Bringing heritage into the future
South American Youth Games
Turning a mascot into an icon
2022
2022
South American Youth Games
Turning a mascot into an icon
South American Youth Games
Turning a mascot into an icon
Greentech Laser Manufacturing
Building credibility through a consistent visual identity
2022
2022
Greentech laser manufacturing
Building credibility through a consistent visual identity
Greentech Laser Manufacturing
Building credibility through a consistent visual identity
MOTION REEL
MOTION REEL
MY PRINCIPLES
MY PRINCIPLES
(1)
VISION
I see the project before it exists.
I quickly build a mental model of the entire project, its priorities, context, constraints and potential. Before opening any software, I already know where it's going.
I see the project before it exists.
I quickly build a mental model of the entire project, its priorities, context, constraints and potential. Before opening any software, I already know where it's going.
(2)
DIRECTION
Ideas need a direction before execution.
The value isn't having more ideas. It's recognizing which one deserves to be developed and giving teams the confidence to move forward.
(3)
VISUALIZATION
Ideas become real when people can see them.
Sketches, AI, illustration and 3D are not the goal. They're the fastest way to make ideas tangible, discussable and ready to build.
Ideas become real when people can see them.
Sketches, AI, illustration and 3D are not the goal. They're the fastest way to make ideas tangible, discussable and ready to build.
(4)
CRAFT
Details are what make ideas believable.
Every visual choice, from composition to illustration, motion and typography, exists to make the concept stronger, clearer and memorable.
(1)
VISION
I see the project before it exists.
I quickly build a mental model of the entire project, its priorities, context, constraints and potential. Before opening any software, I already know where it's going.
(2)
DIRECTION
Ideas need a direction before execution.
The value isn't having more ideas. It's recognizing which one deserves to be developed and giving teams the confidence to move forward.
(3)
VISUALIZATION
Ideas become real when people can see them.
Sketches, AI, illustration and 3D are not the goal. They're the fastest way to make ideas tangible, discussable and ready to build.
(4)
CRAFT
Details are what make ideas believable.
Every visual choice, from composition to illustration, motion and typography, exists to make the concept stronger, clearer and memorable.
(1)
VISION
I see the project before it exists.
I quickly build a mental model of the entire project, its priorities, context, constraints and potential. Before opening any software, I already know where it's going.
(2)
DIRECTION
Ideas need a direction before execution.
The value isn't having more ideas. It's recognizing which one deserves to be developed and giving teams the confidence to move forward.
(3)
VISUALIZATION
Ideas become real when people can see them.
Sketches, AI, illustration and 3D are not the goal. They're the fastest way to make ideas tangible, discussable and ready to build.
(4)
CRAFT
Details are what make ideas believable.
Every visual choice, from composition to illustration, motion and typography, exists to make the concept stronger, clearer and memorable.
What changes when I join a project
What changes when I join a project
Every project reaches a point where someone has to decide what comes next.
That's where I work best.
I combine strategic thinking, visual culture and rapid visualization to help teams move from possibility to direction.
Every project reaches a point where someone has to decide what comes next.
That's where I work best.
I combine strategic thinking, visual culture and rapid visualization to help teams move from possibility to direction.
Every project reaches a point where someone has to decide what comes next.
That's where I work best.
I combine strategic thinking, visual culture and rapid visualization to help teams move from possibility to direction.
HOW CAN WE WORK TOGETHER
HOW CAN WE WORK TOGETHER
Creative Partner for Agencies
Senior art direction support for pitches, campaigns, experiential design and fast-moving projects.
Craft intuitive navigation that makes features accessible. Choose layouts and graphics that fit your personality.
Creative DIRECTION for BRANDS
Long-term visual direction, identity systems and communication for companies that need a creative lead.
Craft intuitive navigation that makes features accessible. Choose layouts and graphics that fit your personality.
Concept Visualization
I quickly transform early concepts into tangible visual directions that help teams align, evaluate and move forward.
Craft intuitive navigation that makes features accessible. Choose layouts and graphics that fit your personality.
Creative Partner for Agencies
Senior art direction support for pitches, campaigns, experiential design and fast-moving projects.
Creative DIRECTION for BRANDS
Long-term visual direction, identity systems and communication for companies that need a creative lead.
Concept Visualization
I quickly transform early concepts into tangible visual directions that help teams align, evaluate and move forward.
Creative Partner for Agencies
Senior art direction support for pitches, campaigns, experiential design and fast-moving projects.
Creative DIRECTION for BRANDS
Long-term visual direction, identity systems and communication for companies that need a creative lead.
Concept Visualization
I quickly transform early concepts into tangible visual directions that help teams align, evaluate and move forward.
Trusted By
International Brands
GERALD KUHTZ
VP Design, Brooks Running
"Nacho translated Messi's childhood into the visual identity of the collection."
A thoughtful yet playful creative partner, able to transform culture and ideas into memorable visual direction.
RUFUS DEUCHLER
Director, Worldwide Creative
Cloud Evangelism at Adobe
"One of Nacho's greatest strengths is his ability to bring clarity to complexity."
His creative vision, organization and technical expertise helped our team move confidently from concept to execution.
MARIAELENA D'IPPOLITO
Head of Marketing
Lines & Tampax at FATER
"Ignacio has a rare ability to translate brand strategy into visual concepts that immediately feel clear, original and relevant."
He consistently brought fresh thinking to our projects while staying perfectly aligned with the objectives of each brand.
GERALD KUHTZ
VP Design, Brooks Running
"Nacho translated Messi's childhood into the visual identity of the collection."
A thoughtful yet playful creative partner, able to transform culture and ideas into memorable visual direction.
RUFUS DEUCHLER
Director, Worldwide Creative
Cloud Evangelism at Adobe
"One of Nacho's greatest strengths is his ability to bring clarity to complexity."
His creative vision, organization and technical expertise helped our team move confidently from concept to execution.
MARIAELENA D'IPPOLITO
Head of Marketing
Lines & Tampax at FATER
"Ignacio has a rare ability to translate brand strategy into visual concepts that immediately feel clear, original and relevant."
He consistently brought fresh thinking to our projects while staying perfectly aligned with the objectives of each brand.
Motivation
Motivation
Motivation
I don't believe good ideas appear by accident.
They emerge when intuition, culture, experience and execution happen at the same time.
That's why I never separate creativity from feasibility.
Every concept I develop is imagined as something that could exist tomorrow.
I don't believe good ideas appear by accident.
They emerge when intuition, culture, experience and execution happen at the same time.
That's why I never separate creativity from feasibility.
Every concept I develop is imagined as something that could exist tomorrow.
Trusted By International Brands
GERALD KUHTZ
VP Design, Brooks Running
"Nacho translated Messi's childhood into the visual identity of the collection."
A thoughtful yet playful creative partner, able to transform culture and ideas into memorable visual direction.
MARIAELENA D'IPPOLITO
Head of Marketing
Lines & Tampax at FATER
"Ignacio has a rare ability to translate brand strategy into visual concepts that immediately feel clear, original and relevant."
He consistently brought fresh thinking to our projects while staying perfectly aligned with the objectives of each brand.
RUFUS DEUCHLER
Director, Worldwide Creative
Cloud Evangelism at Adobe
"One of Nacho's greatest strengths is his ability to bring clarity to complexity."
His creative vision, organization and technical expertise helped our team move confidently from concept to execution.
Let's make it visible
Let'S MAKE IT VISIBLE
Let'S MAKE IT VISIBLE
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