About Us

About.

We're a forward-thinking design studio pushing industry boundaries to bring expertly designed products and experiences to market.

We're a forward thinking design studio pushing industry boundaries to bring expertly designed products and experiences to market.

  • Ritual Specialty Coffee QR menu card displayed on a wooden table next to a potted succulent
  • Two men posing together at the GEC+ Africa 2024 conference
  • Group of six people celebrating with a Mozambikes bicycle inside a warehouse
  • Close-up of a Mozambikes bicycle frame with green chevron pattern branding
  • Portrait of a smiling man with glasses talking to someone indoors
  • Hand holding a Bica Maputo cold brew coffee bottle with branded label
  • Wall display with an abstract painting, a hanging plant, and a potted plant in a cozy interior
  • Close-up of hands toasting with glasses of drinks
  • Two men smiling next to a framed abstract artwork on a wall
  • Ritual Specialty Coffee QR menu card displayed on a wooden table next to a potted succulent
  • Two men posing together at the GEC+ Africa 2024 conference
  • Group of six people celebrating with a Mozambikes bicycle inside a warehouse
  • Close-up of a Mozambikes bicycle frame with green chevron pattern branding
  • Portrait of a smiling man with glasses talking to someone indoors
  • Hand holding a Bica Maputo cold brew coffee bottle with branded label
  • Wall display with an abstract painting, a hanging plant, and a potted plant in a cozy interior
  • Close-up of hands toasting with glasses of drinks
  • Two men smiling next to a framed abstract artwork on a wall

Mission & Values

We aim to apply design thinking
and intentional design to help
businesses create systems, products and experiences that drive clear growth.

Mission & Values

We aim to apply design thinking
and intentional design to help
businesses create systems, products and experiences that drive growth.

We shape ideas, brands, identities, interactions, interfaces, experiences

  • Integrity
  • Innovation
  • Passion
  • Adaptability

We shape ideas, brands, identities, interactions, interfaces, experiences

  • Integrity
  • Innovation
  • Passion
  • Adaptability
Portrait of a smiling designer with glasses on a white background

Hugo Ubisse

Founder & Design Engineer

With a unique background in mechanical engineering, operations management and a deep passion for art and creating, Hugo brings a multidisciplinary approach to design by seamlessly merging creativity with precision. Hugo started Crescente with a simple goal: making stellar products that add long term value to people's lives and make businesses grow.

Awards

1x National Design Finalist (Mozambique, 2025)

1x Vergelegen Photography Finalist (South Africa, 2026)

Portrait of a smiling designer with glasses on a white background

Hugo Ubisse

Founder & Design Engineer

With a unique background in mechanical engineering, operations management and a deep passion for art and creating, Hugo brings a multidisciplinary approach to design by seamlessly merging creativity with precision. Hugo started Crescente with a simple goal: making stellar products that add long term value to people's lives and make businesses grow.

Awards

1x National Design Finalist (Mozambique, 2025)

1x Vergelegen Photography Finalist (South Africa, 2026)

Sustainability

We’re a Stripe Climate Member

Contributing a portion of our revenue to remove CO₂ from the atmosphere and fight climate change.

Sustainability

We’re a Stripe Climate Member

Contributing a portion of our revenue to remove CO₂ from the atmosphere and fight climate change.