Projects
Experience
Animator at Titmouse Canada
(October 2020 - December 2020 //
August 2021 - August 2023 //
January 2024 - May 2024 //
October 2024 - January 2025)
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Worked on Character and FX animation in Adobe Animate and Toon Boom Harmony, delivering an average of 300 frames per week.
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Performed hybrid work, at the studio and remotely, while keeping to the standards of a professional studio environment.
Builds Artist at Titmouse Canada
(July 2024 - October 2024)
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Vectorized Character, Prop and FX builds based on client's designs, on Adobe Animate.
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Created Character rigs for use in Animation.
Video Editor / Production Artist
at Spray Filmes, São Paulo
(March 2017 - April 2019)
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Managed overall production of YouTube channel @grosteinandrade, creating its visual identity.
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Kept to a schedule of weekly posting for a year and a half.
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For 6 months, worked on Visual Effects department of feature film “Abe” (2019) as a Digital Artist, assisting with Compositing, Motion Graphics and other smaller roles within production.
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Consistent use of Adobe Suite software:
Video editing on Premiere Pro, selecting footage and adding animations and sound effects to it; Audio corrections on Audition; Motion Graphics and Compositing on After Effects; Thumbnails and graphics on Photoshop.
Education
Classical Animation at Vancouver Film School
(August 2019 - September 2020)
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Diploma earned in intensive year-long course working in class studio environment and then remotely, with Zoom and Shotgun Studio.
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Work was organized and presented as if in a professional studio environment, receiving and addressing feedback from skilled teachers.
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Created various assignments focusing on most aspects of the animation production pipeline: Writing, Storyboarding, Background Painting, Character Design, Rough Animation, Clean-Up, Coloring, Editing, Sound Design, FX Animation and Compositing.
Film Studies at FAAP, São Paulo
(January 2013 - January 2017)
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Bachelor’s degree in practical course on fundamental aspects of filmmaking, personally focused on Screenwriting, Cinematography and Post-Production.
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Participated in the making of many short films throughout the course, shifting production roles constantly (Sound Recording, Editor, Camera Operator, Scriptwriter, etc.)
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Other subjects studied include: Pre-Production, Project Planning, Story Structure, Composition, Set Design, Lighting, History, Communication Theory…
Skills
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Traditional, hand-drawn and digital animation for Characters and Effects (Toon Boom Harmony, Adobe Animate, After Effects)
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Audiovisual editing and compositing (Adobe Premiere Pro, DaVinci Resolve, After Effects, Logic Pro X)
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Fluent in Portuguese and English (Cambridge Proficiency, Grade A)
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Traditional and digital drawing, illustration and storyboarding
(Cintiq, Clip Studio Paint, Adobe Photoshop) -
Organized remote work
(Shotgun Studio, SyncSketch, Basecamp, Egnyte, Warboard, Zoom.us, Beyond Compare) -
Screenwriting and world-building.