DEMOCRÀCIA® is a strategic design and art direction studio based in Valencia, with over ten years of experience. Our work bridges narrative and image to create brands that move, visual movements that communicate, and objects that leave a mark. With a dissident style and a distinctive graphic vision, we design images, messages, and experiences always guided by a strong concept.
Marta and Javi Tortosa are a sibling-led creative unit. Brought together by chance, time transformed their closeness into professional synergy. Marta manages narrative processes and focus, while Javi translates the message into a visual language. She delivers the message. He shapes the form.
A connection that moves to love.

Where communication meets strategic design — across narrative and storytelling, art direction, editorial, product, photography and set design.

CreativeReview: How to work with family. London. 2025
BLUEFR1DAY. Japan. 2025
Art (D)éco 1925 | 2025. Exhibition. DHub. Barcelona
Home fashion News. Maison et Objet 2025
It’s Nice That. 2025
NEO2 190. Impsum Planet. 2024
Irregular Three. TF205. 2024
BranD Magazine 70, 2023
Palette Mini Series, 0 Nude. Victionary, 2022
Graffica N27 Quién es quién, 2022
Premis ADG-Laus, 2022
Premios ADCV. Cosecha 2022
BranD Magazine 61, 2022
Idn Magazine, 2022
Premis ADG Laus, 2021
étapes 264, Nov/Dic, 2021
Eme Magazine, Universitat de València, 2021
Good by design, Victionary, 2021
Choose fonts. Hightone, 2021
Eat & go. Sandu publishing, 2021
Premis ADG-Laus. ADG-FAD, 2021
Premis ADG-Laus. ADG-FAD, 2020
Coronacrisis – La Nau de la U.V., 2020
Prohibit Fixar cartells – CCCC, 2020
Architechtural digest, sept. 2020
Elle Decor, sept. 2020
Talks – Gràffica, 2019
Typography for scre en: Type in motion
Sandu Publishing,2019
Premios ADCV. ADCV, València, 2019
AIGA. Eye on design, 2019
Gràffica, València, 2019
Verlanga, València, 2019
The Dieline. Sara Simar. Top 18 Coral packaging, LA, 2018,
The Dieline. Sara Simar. Colorful yet sophisticated
look, LA, 2018
El País Semanal. Arte por los suelos, Madrid, 2013
Premis ADG-Laus. ADG-FAD, Barcelona, 2012

Gold. Maison et objet. Home Fashions Awards (2025)
Bronze. Laus ADG FAD Awards (2025) XYR. In the Middle of Nowhere. LP design
Bronze. Laus ADG FAD Awards (2025) Anuario Cotec. Editorial
Bronze. ADC*E Awards (2024) La Filmoteca. Corporate identity
Short listed d&Ad (2024) La Filmoteca. Corporate identity
Gold. Laus ADG FAD Awards (2024) Falles 2023. Motion design
Silver. Laus ADG FAD Awards (2024) Falles 2023. Art direction Illustration
Bronze. Laus ADG FAD Awards (2024) La Filmoteca. Corporate identity
Bronze. Laus ADG FAD Awards (2024) MUTESAC. Graphic campaign
Gold. ADCV Awards (2024) La Filmoteca. Corporate identity
Silver. ADCV Awards (2024) ZISSOU. Corporate identity
Silver. ADCV Awards (2024) MUTESAC. Graphic campaign
Silver. ADCV Awards (2024) Design Market Barcelona. Poster / Line of posters
Silver. ADC*E Awards (2022) An image from the inside
Gold. Laus ADG FAD Awards (2022) An interior image
Silver. ADCV Awards (2022) Smart Cities Spain Congress
Bronze. ADCV Awards (2022) Rialto Theatre
Bronze. ADCV Awards (2022) Ventura. María Arnal i Marcel Bagés
Bronze. ADCV Awards (2022) Mòlt. Obrador de pa
Bronze. ADCV Awards (2022) Layout Memoria Històrica. Valencia Provincial Council
Bronze. ADCV Awards (2022) éssers. Valencia City Council
Bronze. ADCV Awards (2022) Lilly. Devil
Bronze. ADCV Awards (2022) An interior image. El Conde de Torrefiel
Bronze. ADCE (2021) Mòlt. Obrador de pa
Gold. European Design Awards (2021) Mòlt
Bronze. Laus ADG FAD (2021) Mòlt.
Bronze. Laus ADG FAD (2021) Orri. Orri Runing Committee
Type Directors Club certified (2020) Mòlt.
Bronze. Laus ADG FAD (2020) Miradors de l’Horta
Bronze. Laus ADG FAD (2020)
Gold. ADCV Awards (2019) Can’ Leandro / La Lloma i La Vella
Bronze. European Design Awards (2019) Sara Simar
Gold. International Design Awards LA (2015) Welcome to the global village
Bronze. Laus ADG FAD (2015) Welcome to the global village

ARCHIFF. Art Direction Master’s degree. (coming soon)
Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV). MDI. Gráfica publicitaria. 2026
Barreira A+D. Branding Master’s degree. 2026
EASDM. Derivas. Murcia. 2026
EASDA. Qué hay antes del diseño?. Alcoy. 2026
Certamen Typos. Santader. 2025
Barreira A+D. Graphic Design Master’s degree. 2025
Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV). MDI. Gráfica publicitaria. 2024
Barreira A+D. Neo2 (case study). 2024
Barreira A+D. Democràcia® – Diego Areso. 2024
Festival Paradís. Fundació del Disseny. 2024
Domestika. Marcas personales, del concepto al desarrollo. 2023
LAS NAVES.
2023
YuTalks. UPV. 2023
MDI Talks. UPV. 2023
Pecha Kucha 38. 2023
Universitat Politècnica de València (UPV). MDI. Gráfica publicitaria. 2023
UPV. MDI. Projectes de disseny editorial. 2023
UPV. MDI. Projectes de disseny editorial. 2022
UPV. MDI. Projectes de disseny editorial. 2021
UPV. MDI. Projectes de disseny editorial. 2020
Graffica Talks. 2019
EASD Alcoy. 2015
IMPIVA. 2012-2013