André Cunha

Led the Arts team and managed art direction, production workflow monitoring, and visual decision-making across the full pipeline—from concept and storyboarding to animation asset creation, animation production, and post-production. Defined and monitored art direction, visual standards, and quality criteria to ensure consistency across deliverables. Directed character, environment, animation style, settings, and character stories; developed a more cohesive visual language suited to production. Directed voice recording sessions and validated audio used in production. Managed hiring and development of illustrators, animators, and voice actors. Built a shared library of characters, environments, and objects to streamline production and preserve visual consistency. Led redesigns of characters (including 21 Jovens Notáveis characters) and delivered art direction for literacy materials, including 18 literacy workbooks and 8 books for early childhood education. Produced 250+ 2D animations a

Developed and proposed a new visual style for characters, selected through team voting. Provided ongoing visual direction during a character redesign process and supported the overall visual consistency of assets. Led the redesign of 17 characters and produced 10 animations as an animator.

Developed characters, environments, and visual assets for educational content and video lessons. Collaborated with the animation team on character and environment creation, animation, and image/video editing contributions.