Hi, I’m Ronaldo Yoshio, a Brazilian animator and story artist based in São Paulo. I specialize in 2D and 3D animation, character rigging, storyboarding, and bringing ideas to life across TV, games, and online series. I’ve collaborated with studios on projects like Goo Jit Zu, Adeptus, Parquinho Jurássico, Hazbin Hotel In Betweener, and Fera Animation, working with Toon Boom Harmony, Blender, Maya, and the Adobe Creative Cloud suite to craft engaging visuals. I love collaborating with teams, telling meaningful stories, and continually refining my craft. I’ve founded Animac, a film club at Senac, directed short films like A Lenda de Zamu and the thesis A Lenda de Zamu’s sequel project, and I’m currently developing ZELØ while expanding my portfolio and exploring new storytelling approaches.…

Ronaldo Yoshio

Hi, I’m Ronaldo Yoshio, a Brazilian animator and story artist based in São Paulo. I specialize in 2D and 3D animation, character rigging, storyboarding, and bringing ideas to life across TV, games, and online series. I’ve collaborated with studios on projects like Goo Jit Zu, Adeptus, Parquinho Jurássico, Hazbin Hotel In Betweener, and Fera Animation, working with Toon Boom Harmony, Blender, Maya, and the Adobe Creative Cloud suite to craft engaging visuals. I love collaborating with teams, telling meaningful stories, and continually refining my craft. I’ve founded Animac, a film club at Senac, directed short films like A Lenda de Zamu and the thesis A Lenda de Zamu’s sequel project, and I’m currently developing ZELØ while expanding my portfolio and exploring new storytelling approaches.…

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Hi, I’m Ronaldo Yoshio, a Brazilian animator and story artist based in São Paulo. I specialize in 2D and 3D animation, character rigging, storyboarding, and bringing ideas to life across TV, games, and online series. I’ve collaborated with studios on projects like Goo Jit Zu, Adeptus, Parquinho Jurássico, Hazbin Hotel In Betweener, and Fera Animation, working with Toon Boom Harmony, Blender, Maya, and the Adobe Creative Cloud suite to craft engaging visuals.

I love collaborating with teams, telling meaningful stories, and continually refining my craft. I’ve founded Animac, a film club at Senac, directed short films like A Lenda de Zamu and the thesis A Lenda de Zamu’s sequel project, and I’m currently developing ZELØ while expanding my portfolio and exploring new storytelling approaches.

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Language

English
Advanced
Japanese
Advanced
Portuguese
Fluent

Work Experience

Rough Animator at Alopra Studio / Goo Jit Zu
July 1, 2025 - Present
Rough Animation on the Full Animated scenes “Goo Jit Zu - Meteor Madness” action series, on ToonBoom Harmony.
Rough Animator at Alopra Studio
July 1, 2025 - Present
Rough animation for Goo Jit Zu - Meteor Madness, full animated scenes, using ToonBoom Harmony.
3D Animator and Rigger at Animus Games
June 1, 2025 - October 20, 2025
Worked on the Adeptus FPS game, performing 3D rigging and animation for creatures and bosses in Blender.
2D Animator at Ibirá Cultural
January 1, 2025 - October 20, 2025
Cut-out animation for the musical series Parquinho Jurássico; ToonBoom Harmony; aired 2025 on TV Cultura.
2D Animator and Rigger at Animus Games
January 1, 2025 - October 20, 2025
Worked on the animated musical series Como Virar um Elfo; responsible for character rigging and animation in ToonBoom Harmony.
2D Animator and Rigger at Animus Games
August 1, 2024 - January 1, 2025
Work done for the animated musical series “Como Virar um Elfo”, being responsible for character rigging and animation on ToonBoom Harmony.
2D Animator at Ibirá Cultural
December 1, 2023 - January 1, 2025
Responsible for the cut-out animation on the musical series “Parquinho Jurássico”, made with ToonBoom Harmony, that aired 2025 on TV Cultura.
Inbetweener at Combo Studio
January 1, 2023 - October 20, 2025
In-Betweener on ToonBoom Harmony for Hazbin Hotel musical series.
Inbetweener at Combo Studio
November 1, 2022 - January 1, 2023
Worked on the musical animated series “Hazbin Hotel”, being responsible for the In Between on ToonBoom Harmony
Clean Up Artist at Fera Animation
November 1, 2022 - October 20, 2025
Clean Up for the Fera Animated Series using Adobe Animate for their YouTube channel (over 3 million subscribers).
Instagram Campaign Animator and Illustrator at Vetor Zero
August 1, 2021 - October 20, 2025
Campaign for Instagram designing and animating GIFs and promotional arts; mainly using ToonBoom Harmony and Photoshop.
Clean Up Artist at Fera Animation
March 1, 2020 - November 1, 2022
Clean Up on the Fera Animated Series, using Adobe Animate; YouTube channel with over 3 million subscribers.

Education

Design Studies at University of São Paulo
February 1, 2018 - October 1, 2020
Animation Design Certificate at Senac Santo Amaro
August 1, 2022 - July 1, 2024
Animation Design Certificate at Senac Santo Amaro
August 1, 2022 - July 1, 2024
Design Studies at University of São Paulo
February 1, 2018 - October 1, 2020
Design at University of São Paulo
February 1, 2018 - October 1, 2020
Animation Design Certificate at Senac, Santo Amaro, SP
August 1, 2022 - July 1, 2024

Qualifications

Animation Design Certificate
August 1, 2022 - July 1, 2024

Industry Experience

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