In 2009 Francesco graduates at the Academy of Fine Arts in Macerata and then, betwen 2010 and 2012, he specializes in animation at the ‘Centro Sperimentale di Cinematografia’ of Turin, where he co-directs the short film ‘Where are you hiding?’ with Victoria Musci. Since 2013, he works as a 2D animator and illustrator for animation production companies such as Melazeta, Cartobaleno, Gray Ladder, La Testuggine, Nerdo, SoWhat and Studio Rain. As a designer, project manager and animator he has collaborated for clients such as Clementoni, Deagostini and Antoniano. As a director, in 2021 he creates the childrens’ short film ‘Who said monster?’, screened on RAI in 2022. In 2020 he founds IBRIDO Studio, where he continues his research in 2D animation, character design, development of original IP and projects of the gaming world.