Francly Graphic · Why Choose Us
30+ years making brands clear, distinctive and memorable.
Decades of experience. Direct collaboration. Good design that works across print and digital.
Based in the Montreal area. Working with clients locally and remotely.
- 30+ years of experience
- Branding and visual identity
- Packaging and illustration
- Print and digital production
- Websites and UI/UX design
- English and French service
Experience includes projects created for or in collaboration with:
Experienced design support from concept to final delivery
Strategic problem-solving
I look beyond surface-level appearance to understand the purpose, audience, limitations, and practical requirements of each project.
Production-ready execution
My background includes extensive print, packaging, technical illustration, advertising, and digital production experience.
Clear communication
Clients receive straightforward guidance, realistic expectations, and thoughtful explanations throughout the project.
Dependable collaboration
I can work directly with a business owner or collaborate with printers, developers, marketers, agencies, and internal teams.
Clients often come to me with incomplete ideas, inconsistent materials, or projects that have become more complicated than expected. My role is to create clarity, identify potential problems, and guide the work toward a polished final result.
About
About Patrick Franc
I'm a Montreal-area graphic designer with more than 30 years of experience across branding, packaging, illustration, advertising, technical communication, and digital products.
My background includes technical illustration work involving organizations such as CN Rail and Bombardier, product and packaging design, art direction, freelance design, and current UI/UX work for digital platforms.
Clients value my ability to understand incomplete ideas, identify details that may otherwise be overlooked, and guide projects calmly from early concept through finished production.
I work with clients in English and French and collaborate remotely with businesses, agencies, developers, marketers, and product teams.
Experience
Professional timeline
Jan 2025 — Present
User Experience Designer
SGN Tech Solutions · Montreal, QC
Designing the UI and experience for a trivia game product across desktop, mobile and app.
Jul 1998 — Present
Freelance Graphic Designer
Francly Graphic · Vaudreuil-Dorion, QC
Graphic design, illustration, logos, advertising, promotional material, packaging, album art, content writing and branding.
2016 — 2019
Social Media and Marketing Collaboration
YPR Canada · Montreal, QC
Design support for strategic communications, brand equity and brand awareness programs.
Apr 2013 — Jul 2019
President — Sales & Support
SiteWell · Quebec, Canada
Client lead generation, sales, account management, design and content integration, customer support.
Jan 1992 — May 1999
Packaging & Product Designer (Toys)
Battat · Montreal, QC
Packaging artwork and interim Art Director; later product designer working with engineering and global suppliers.
Earlier work in the toy industry included packaging artwork, interim art direction and product design, with private-label collections developed in collaboration with companies including FAO Schwarz, Disney and Warner Bros. Technical illustration work has involved organizations such as CN Rail and Bombardier.
About the Studio
Decades of experiencein website design and development.
Francly Graphic combines decades of visual design experience with technical development expertise to create distinctive websites that look great, work well, and are easy to manage.
Francly Graphic is a full-fledged graphic design studio with a dedicated website design and development service. The studio delivers websites that reflect your identity, achieve your business goals, and go beyond a standard template, and builds beautiful, mobile-first websites that will skyrocket your brand’s online presence.
Technology changes.Good design still matters.
Why Francly Graphic
- 01Senior-level experience
- 02Direct access to the people doing the work
- 03Custom design, never a template
- 04No agency bureaucracy
- 05Design and development together
- 06Responsive, mobile-first thinking
- 07Bilingual capability
- 08Clear project pricing
- 09Personal service
Client feedback
Why clients choose to work with me again
“Pat was able to see issues with my designs that I otherwise would have overlooked. He was always a step or two ahead.”
“The product has met and exceeded my expectations. With each request for revision, the site looked progressively better.”
“His service was very friendly, professional, and high-quality! He listens carefully to our needs, and the price is very reasonable.”
“A maybe 10 min phone call and a couple days later he had exactly the kind of logo I was envisioning.”
“Within minutes of requesting a designer, Patrick responded and created a beautiful design for me in a timely manner.”
“Patrick was very responsive and easy to work with. I didn’t have a deadline for my project, but he delivered an excellent finished product very quickly and reasonably priced.”
FAQ
Frequently asked questions
Bring clarity and professional polish to your next project.
Whether you are launching something new, updating an existing brand, or trying to solve a complicated design problem, I can help you define the direction and turn it into a polished final result.