Francis Visaya
Francis oversees the creative in marketing and client campaigns, ensuring consistent and engaging customer experiences. He's from Hawaii. Aloha!

Francis Visaya is the Head of Design at Magnet, a New York City-based video production and digital storytelling agency serving premier clients like Google, JPMorgan Chase, Airbnb, Adobe, and Microsoft. With over 15 years at Magnet, Francis has led the design team in crafting compelling digital narratives and driving brand engagement across platforms. Francis has played a pivotal role in keeping Magnet ahead of the curve.
Holding a B.S. in Computer Science with a focus on Web Development and Design, Francis brings a unique blend of technical precision and creative vision. He has spearheaded social media campaigns for major film and television projects and played a pivotal role in evolving Magnet’s creative strategies to stay ahead of industry trends. His work is grounded in the think-make-reach methodology—aligning thoughtful strategy, hands-on execution, and audience impact.
A dedicated mentor, Francis has supported the growth of over 50 emerging designers throughout his career, fostering talent both within Magnet and the broader creative community. He also contributes his expertise to nonprofits such as Voices for AAPI, supporting communications efforts, and the Pacific Islander Film Festival, helping amplify underrepresented voices in cinema and performance.
How do we elevate your marketing?
Data, stories, results.
We tell stories that matter, no matter the medium. From strategy to execution, we've got you covered.
Video Production
Our video studio brings stories to life through cinematic craft, strategic intent, and platform-ready execution. From branded storytelling and product explainers to short-form content, thought leadership, customer stories, event coverage, and documentary work, we produce high-impact videos designed to inform, inspire, and perform across every channel.
Strategy
Our strategy practice builds the foundation for how brands communicate, differentiate, and grow. Grounded in data and deep audience insights, we define brand positioning, content strategy, and executive thought-leadership platforms that shape narrative, guide creative direction, and drive measurable business impact across the full marketing ecosystem.
Podcasts
Our award-winning podcast studio concepts, develops, and produces fully integrated audio and video podcast experiences that elevate brand voice and thought leadership. From strategy and show development to talent sourcing, production, promotional assets, and distribution, we deliver end-to-end podcast programs built to launch, scale, and spark meaningful audience engagement.
Events
Our events practice captures and creates experiences that extend brand storytelling far beyond the room. Through event content strategy, onsite capture, executive interviews, recap films, experiential moments, and real-time storytelling, we transform live experiences into high-impact, multi-format assets that deepen engagement and drive lasting connection.