At Quanta Post I am responsible for creating concept art, storyboards, animatics and keyframes to communicate ideas and develop goals for the design and look of TV Shows and Feature Films for players like Netflix, HBO and Globo Play.
Also, I am responsible for creative direction and feedback to a team of concept artists, supervising the Art Department and overseeing the creation of CG assets, Digital Matte Paintings and Compositing work to ensure the visual quality during the whole post-production/VFX period of a project.
Visual Effects Supervisor
Quanta
January 2018 - Present
Illustrator /matte painter
Schaal Studio
December 2009 - Present
Sao Paulo, Brazil
My own studio that offers services in Illustration, concept art and matte paintings for film companies, VFX Houses and Publishing companies. A list of clients includes Editora Abril, Vetor Zero, Prodigo Films, Oca Filmes and Dezenove Filmes
Matte Painter
Vetor Zero
February 2016 - January 2018
São Paulo Area, Brazil
Using Photoshop, Maya, Modo and Nuke as primary tools, I am responsible for 2D and 3D Matte Paintings that fix, extend, enhance or completely substitute backgrounds, and also, I am responsible for pre-production concept art and keyframes for VFX and Full CG animated commercials.
Art Director
Top Free Games
October 2012 - December 2014
Senior Art Director
Wildlife Studios
August 2012 - November 2014
Being responsible for the direction of the visual style of a project, helping the art team to keep on track with the pre-defined vision.
Producing concept art, animation pre-visualizations, developing new tools to automate process, organizing the pipeline and working with the Production Manager on supervising and supporting the art team through the production process were my overall duties as the Art Director at TFG, now, Wild Life Studios
Art Director
GLAZ PRODUCTION
June 2011 - January 2012
São Paulo Area, Brazil
Working as the art director for a full-CG feature film in pre-production.
Art Director - Matte Painter
Vetor Zero
August 2010 - October 2011
Concept Artist and Matte Painter, being responsible for color keys, design, 2D and 2.5D matte paintings and compositing work for 2 long-term full CG animated projects.
VFX Art Director
422 South
December 2007 - December 2009
Visual effects and animation senior art director, being responsable for design, concept art, pre-viz, post-viz and final shots that include 2D/3D animation, digital matte paintings and motion graphics in long-format HDTV documentaries.
Projects for clients like National Geographic, History Channel, KPITV, ColourField and BBC
VFX Art Director
Trattoria Filmes
May 2004 - May 2007
São Paulo Area, Brazil
Art direction and concept design for mixed media commercials, short movies and music videos (Film, HD-Video, stop-motion, 2D CG animation, 3D CG animation and VFX) Principal projects include 2 award winners short-films, 2 music videos for major Brazilian artists and more than 40 commercials for main Brazilian and Portuguese clients
Art Director and Illustrator
Fábrica de Quadrinhos
August 1998 - May 2004
São Paulo Area, Brazil
Art director and senior Illustrator for one of the major animation and illustration studios in Brazil, responsible for producing 2D and 3D digital illustrations, storyboards and animatics for advertising campaigns for main agencies like J.W.Thompson, Leo Burnett, Y&R, Dm9-DDB and publishing houses like Abril, Globo and Marvel Comics
from 2002 to 2004 - partner of the studio
Art Instructor
Panamericana . Escola de Arte e Design
February 1993 - December 1998
São Paulo Area, Brazil
Senior Instructor in Illustration, Graphic Design and Digital Art Tools courses for more than 800 students in the 5 year period.
