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San Francisco based design and ARt Direction by Jose Medina

I’m an art director and illustrator exploring where design, sexuality, and community meet, drawing from queer history and the beauty of counterculture.

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Art direction at Meta

During my time at Meta, I focused on illustrated and animated campaigns, developing scalable illustration systems and guiding artists and designers to create inclusive visuals for audiences around the world.

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Illustration

Working with limited line, shape, and color helps me focus on honesty, clarity, and warmth with the hopes of revealing something universal. My work moves between the political and the playful, always grounded in the belief that everyone belongs.

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Josito Estrella is where my love for design and queer eroticism come together. Through this work, I explore the aesthetics of sexuality and the retro visual languages that continue to inspire me. It’s an ongoing creative practice that celebrates desire, identity, and the joy of being seen.

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