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Francesco Corvino

Art Director, Concept Artist, Matte Painter

Francesco Corvino is a Storyworld Designer at Absurd Ventures with over fifteen years of experience shaping immersive worlds across film and television. His credits include global productions such as Wednesday, Shogun, Detective Pikachu, and Ready Player One, where his work has helped define visually rich and narratively compelling environments.


Driven by a lifelong passion for architecture, cinema, and storytelling, Francesco developed a visionary style grounded in both structure and imagination. After earning his Master's Degree in Architecture in Italy, he moved to Los Angeles to specialize in Visual Effects and Concept Design. Soon after, he began collaborating with Hollywood veteran Aaron Sims on major blockbuster productions.


His career then took him to Montreal to contribute to Game of Thrones, before relocating to London as an Art Director at Framestore, the award-winning VFX studio. Today, Francesco works in-house while also collaborating remotely with clients around the world, continuing to craft expansive, story-driven worlds across mediums.

  • One of the most talented artists I’ve had the pleasure of working with.

    - Aaron Sims
    President at Aaron Sims Creative

  • Not only a phenomenal designer but an absolute joy to work with.

    - Jerad S Marantz
    Feature Film Designer at Marvel

  • He has worked on huge blockbusters while doing amazing work.

    - David Luong
    Art Director at Parallax Studios

  • His concepts for our show were always top-notch.

    - Michael Cliett
    Overall VFX Supervisor, "Shōgun" Season 2 at FX

  • Not only a phenomenal designer but an absolute joy to work with.

    - Jerad Marantz
    Freelance Concept Artist / Creature Designer

  • He has worked on huge blockbusters while doing amazing work.

    - David Luong
    Art Director at Couch Heroes