I'm Marcos Piolla, a senior animator with 26 years of experience in visual storytelling, including 15+ years in one of the world's leading broadcasters. I lead projects and mentor teams to deliver compelling character animation across 2D and 3D pipelines.\n\nI'm proficient in a wide range of tools and workflows, including Flash, After Effects, TVPaint, Lightwave 3D, Softimage, Blender, Maya, and 3DS Max, and I enjoy collaborating across departments to create engaging content for TV Globo and other clients.

Marcos Piolla

I'm Marcos Piolla, a senior animator with 26 years of experience in visual storytelling, including 15+ years in one of the world's leading broadcasters. I lead projects and mentor teams to deliver compelling character animation across 2D and 3D pipelines.\n\nI'm proficient in a wide range of tools and workflows, including Flash, After Effects, TVPaint, Lightwave 3D, Softimage, Blender, Maya, and 3DS Max, and I enjoy collaborating across departments to create engaging content for TV Globo and other clients.

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I’m Marcos Piolla, a senior animator with 26 years of experience in visual storytelling, including 15+ years in one of the world’s leading broadcasters. I lead projects and mentor teams to deliver compelling character animation across 2D and 3D pipelines.\n\nI’m proficient in a wide range of tools and workflows, including Flash, After Effects, TVPaint, Lightwave 3D, Softimage, Blender, Maya, and 3DS Max, and I enjoy collaborating across departments to create engaging content for TV Globo and other clients.

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Language

English
Fluent
Portuguese
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior Animator / Lead Animator, Character Rigger at TV Globo - R&D Division
May 2, 2023 - May 2, 2023
Senior animator and lead animator responsible for character animation and rigging in Maya for Unreal Engine 4 and Unity, overseeing team workflows and delivering high-quality CG sequences for broadcast.
Senior Animator, Lead Animator, Character Rigger at TV Globo - R&D Division
May 2, 2023 - May 2, 2023
Senior animator and lead animator; character rigging in Maya for Unreal Engine 4 and Unity; involved in animation pipelines for 3D and real-time workflows.
Senior Animator / Lead Animator / Character Rigger at TV Globo - R&D Division
February 5, 2023 - February 5, 2023
Led character animation and rigging in Maya for Unreal Engine 4 and Unity; developed reusable rigs and pipelines; collaborated with developers to prototype real-time animation workflows; supervised a team of animators and illustrators.
Senior Animator / Lead Animator, Character Rigger at TV Globo - R&D Division
October 5, 2015 - May 2, 2023
Lead animator and character rigger in Maya for Unreal Engine 4 and Unity
Senior Animator / Illustrator / Lead Animator at SESC Administração Nacional
September 29, 2015 - September 29, 2015
Senior Animator; Illustrator; Lead Animator; digital imaging and CG generalist.
Senior Animator, Illustrator, Lead Animator at SESC Administração Nacional
September 29, 2015 - September 29, 2015
Senior animator and illustrator; digital imaging and CG generalist.
Senior Animator / Illustrator / Lead Animator at SESC Administração Nacional
May 1, 2014 - September 29, 2015
Senior animator, illustrator, lead animator; digital imaging and CG generalist
Senior Animator / Illustrator / Lead Animator at Imagina Produções
May 1, 2014 - May 1, 2014
Senior Animator; Illustrator; Lead Animator; digital imaging and CG generalist.
Senior Animator, Illustrator, Lead Animator at Imagina Produções
May 1, 2014 - May 1, 2014
Senior animator and illustrator; digital imaging and CG generalist.
Senior Animator / Illustrator / Lead Animator at Imagina Produções
September 1, 2013 - May 1, 2014
Senior animator, illustrator, lead animator; digital imaging and CG generalist
Senior Animator / Illustrator / Lead Animator at TV Globo - VFX Division
June 1, 2013 - June 1, 2013
Senior animator (2D/3D); lead animator; character modeling and rigging; team management within VFX projects.
Senior Animator / 2D & 3D Lead Animator / Illustrator at TV Globo - VFX Division
June 1, 2013 - June 1, 2013
Senior animator for 2D and 3D; lead animator; illustrator; character modeling and rigging; team management.
Senior Animator, 2D and 3D Lead Animator, Illustrator at TV Globo - VFX Division
June 1, 2013 - June 1, 2013
Character Modeling and Rigging; Team management.
Senior Animator, 2D and 3D Lead Animator, Illustrator; Character Modeling and Rigging; Team Management at TV Globo - VFX Division
June 1, 2013 - June 1, 2013
Lead 2D/3D animator, illustrator; character modeling and rigging; team management.
Senior Animator (2D and 3D) / Lead Animator / Illustrator at TV Globo - VFX Division
November 1, 2004 - June 1, 2013
2D and 3D lead animator, illustrator; character modeling and rigging; team management
Art Director / Illustrator / Character Designer / Team Manager at TAB A Editora (Publisher)
October 1, 2001 - October 1, 2001
Art director and illustrator; character designer; team management for publishing and graphic design projects.
Art Director / Illustrator at TABA Editora (Publisher)
October 1, 2001 - October 1, 2001
Art Director / Illustrator; character designer; team manager.
Art Director / Illustrator at TAB A Editora (Publisher)
October 1, 2001 - October 1, 2001
Art Director, Illustrator, character designer, team manager.
Art Director / Illustrator; Character Designer; Team Manager at TAB Editora (Publisher)
October 1, 2001 - October 1, 2001
Art Director/Illustrator; character designer; team manager.
Art Director / Illustrator; Character Designer; Team Manager at TABA Editora
March 1, 1997 - October 1, 2001
Art director / illustrator, character designer, team manager
Animator at Waldyr Lima Editora
August 1, 1996 - August 1, 1996
Animator; Traditional animator.
Animator; Traditional Animator at Waldyr Lima Editora
August 1, 1996 - August 1, 1996
Traditional animator.
Animator at Waldyr Lima Editora
September 1, 1994 - August 1, 1996
Traditional animator

Education

Graphic Design / Digital Animation at Universidade Veiga de Almeida
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
Fine Arts at UFRJ - Federal University - Fine Arts School
January 1, 1987 - January 1, 1993
Graphic Design / Digital Animation at Universidade Vega de Almeida
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
Fine Arts at UFRJ - Federal University - Fine Arts School
January 1, 1987 - January 1, 1993
Graphic Design / Digital Animation at Universidade Veiga de Almeida
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
Fine Arts at UFRJ - Federal University - Fine Arts School
January 1, 1987 - January 1, 1993
Graphic Design / Digital Animation at Universidade Vega de Almeida
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2015
Fine Arts at UFRJ - Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Fine Arts School
January 1, 1987 - December 31, 1993
Graphic Design / Digital Animation at Universidade Veiga de Almeida
January 1, 2014 - January 1, 2015
Bachelor of Fine Arts at UFRJ - Federal University of Rio de Janeiro, Fine Arts School
January 1, 1987 - January 1, 1993

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services, Education