Francesco Zorzi, an Italian-born illustrator, embarked on a creative journey after earning an MFA in architecture from the University of Florence. 

As a member of the Italian National Association of Visual Designers (AIAP), Zorzi's focus spans illustration, graphic design, intermedia, and experimental visual and editorial design. 

Zorzi's illustrious career includes recognition in prestigious publications like "200 Best Illustrators Worldwide," "American Graphic Design Awards," and "American Illustration 37." His work has graced esteemed platforms such as Communication Arts Illustration Annual 60 and major media outlets like The Wall Street Journal and NPR. He's a contributing artist for United Airlines' Hemispheres magazine and has collaborated with institutions like the Lincoln Center for the Performing Arts, Monocle, and Penguin Random House.

In the realm of literature, Zorzi's work finds a place of honor within the pages of Steven Heller's books, "Free Hand: New Topography Sketchbooks" and "The Illustration Idea Book: Inspiration from 50 Masters," co-authored by Gail Anderson. He's also a published comic strip artist.

Inspired by comics, cinema, music, and literature, Zorzi's work reflects influences from renowned visual designers like Paul Rand and Bruno Munari. His signature style employs graphic elements—flat shapes, vibrant colors, precise lines, and evocative textures—to create fresh and original imagery that spans the spectrum from everyday to extraordinary. Zorzi's dedication to pushing the boundaries of visual language positions his work at the forefront of contemporary illustration.