Barbara Alves Lighting Artist

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Hi, I’m Barbara Alves, a Lighting Artist and Unreal Artist with 15+ years of experience shaping real-time environments for games, cinematic productions, and VR.

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Hi, I’m Barbara Alves, a Lighting Artist and Unreal Artist with 15+ years of experience shaping real-time environments for games, cinematic productions, and VR. I love collaborating with global teams on high-impact projects—from immersive virtual productions to cinematic lighting—creating mood, atmosphere, and visually compelling scenes.

I’m passionate about cinematic lighting, color, and composition, and I’m excited to continue exploring Unreal Engine 5 and virtual production workflows, collaborating with creative and technical teams to push visuals further.

  • 15 years' experience
  • Joined September 2025

Industry experience

  • Media & Entertainment
  • Real Estate & Construction
  • Software & Internet
  • Non-Profit Organization
  • Gaming
  • Professional Services

Work experience· 78 roles

Unreal Artist · i9 partner of Rede RecordJun 2025 – Sep 2025 · 4 mos

Virtual production for a TV network. Responsibilities include modeling, texturing, lighting, building scenes, optimization, and performance. Scenes made on Unreal 4.22 and Unreal 5.3. Part-time remote contract.

Unreal Artist · I9 Partner of Rede RecordJun 2025 – Sep 2025 · 4 mos

Worked remotely in virtual production for a TV network. Responsibilities included modeling, texturing, lighting, building scenes, optimization, and performance. Used Unreal Engine 4.22 for optimization-heavy scenes and Unreal Engine 5.3 for creative freedom and effects.

Unreal Artist · i9 partner of Rede RecordJun 2025 – Sep 2025 · 4 mos

Virtual Production for a TV network. Modelling, texturing, lighting, building scenes, optimization, and performance. Scenes made in Unreal 4.22 requiring extensive optimization and Unreal 5.3 allowing more creativity and effects.

Unreal Artist · i9 partner of Rede RecordJun 2025 – Sep 2025 · 4 mos
Unreal Artist for Virtual Production · i9 partner of Rede RecordJun 2025 – Sep 2025 · 4 mos
Unreal Artist for Virtual Production · i9 partner of Rede RecordJun 2025 – Sep 2025 · 4 mos
Unreal Artist for Virtual Production · i9 partner of Rede RecordJun 2025 – Sep 2025 · 4 mos
3D Artist · ZW DesignMar 2025 – Present · 1 yr 9 mos

Education· 23

Associate of Applied Science: Architecture and Urban Planner · Centro Universitário De Belo Horizonte2005 – 2011
Introduction to the topic; Leader of yourself; Leading others; Strategy execution leader; The Seven competences of the strategy execution leader · SEBRAE2024 – 2025
Lighting for Cinema using 'REAL TIME RENDER' · Unreal for Rock Stars - Rodrigo de Deus2024 – 2025
Essential Module - Finished · Begin Play - Unreal Authorized Training Center2025

Certifications and awards· 24

Unreal Engine Certified2030 – 2025
Unreal Engine Certified2030 – 2025
Unreal for Rock Stars - Rodrigo de Deus - Lighting for Cinema using 'REAL TIME RENDER'2024 – 2025
Begin Play - Unreal Authorized Training Center2025

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