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 .