Riccardo De Franceschi

Riccardo De Franceschi, born 1985, is a Milanese typeface designer. His love for letter shapes brought him to England, where he studied at the Department of Typography at the University of Reading. He is a Creative Director at Dalton Maag, a London-based typeface design studio that works closely with brands to help them solve typographic challenges, through the creation of high quality typefaces and logos. He has a special interest for typefaces used in ephemeral materials and the public space.

From 2010-2019, he worked at CAST Foundry where he designed Valnera.