Ricardo Guimaraes – Illustration and Concept Art Curriculum Vitae
- Graduation and Academic:
• Conceptual Design (1997) - Faculdade da Cidade - Prof. Richard Wilde (NY School of Visual Arts)
• Bachelor in Painting (2002)- Escola de Belas Artes - Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)
• Illustration and Digital Painting Teacher (2000 - 2010)
• Life Drawing Teacher (2004-2005/ 2008-2009) – Escola de Belas Artes – Universidade Federal do Rio de Janeiro (UFRJ)
• Life Drawing Teacher at Cria/2D Lab Animation School
• Character Design and Concept Art Teacher at MOVILUC – Animation and Visual Arts School
• Post Graduate Concept Art Teacher at Veiga de Almeida University (UVA) (current)
- Past Works:
• Concept Art - Solaris 104 - Appolo Entertainment
• Concepts and Illustrations – "O Clone" – Globo TV
• ImagineFX - Fantasy and Sci Fi Digital Art
• Exotique5- The World's Most Beautiful CG Characters - Ballistic Publishing
• Concepts and Illustrations – "Passione" – Globo TV
• Cover Illustration - Irregular Magazine Winter Special
• ImagineFX - Fantasy and Sci-Fi Digital Art
• ImagineFX Special - Fantasy Creatures
• Exotique 6- The World's Most Beautiful CG Characters - Ballistic Publishing
• Freelance Concept Artist – Multiplayer Game- still under NDA
• Selected as “ArteTop” - TheConceptArtBlog (TheCAB)
• Invited Artist - Share One Planet: Wild Animals CG Art Elites Invitational Competition
• Art Director and Concept Artist at Ratto Software
• Published Article - EGW (Entertainment + Game World) Magazine Brasil – January 2011
• Published Article - EGW (Entertainment + Game World) Magazine Brasil – April 2011
- Nowadays:
• Art Director and Team Lead at Mega Pickle Entertainment
• Freelance Illustrator at Wulven Game Studios - “Shadow Era” Card Game
• Book Cover – 2 Muses Publishing – “Chloe Diggins and The Eternal Emperor”
• Freelance Concept Artist at Seagulls Fly
• Movie Poster – Mean Time Productions – “A Death Story”
• Freelance Concept Artist at Blizzard Entertainment – “Diablo III”
• Illustrator and Concept Artist at Critical Studio – “Dungeonland”
- Skills:
• Mastery of Traditional Media of Drawing and Painting
• Mastery of Photoshop, Painter, ArtRage
• Advanced Level of SketchUp, Zbrush
• Notions of 3DS Max, Maya,
• Fluent English
- Contact:
Website: http://www.onmyownstudios.com/
Email: [email protected]
Mobile: (5521) 8858-1638
Linkedin: http://br.linkedin.com/in/ricguim