My name is Adriano Motta, I'm an art director, motion designer and visual artist with more than 20 years of experience. I'm an american citizen living between Rio de Janeiro and New York. I am currently freelancing after a period working as art director and lead designer at Globo, the biggest media group in Latin America, part of the team responsible for creating and developing award-winning opening sequences for series, documentaries, films and soap operas. Work involved all stages of high-end product development, from creation and conceptualization, scripting, art direction, motion design and 3D animation, to film set direction and post production. I am currently investing my skills in developing motion design pieces that meet the increasingly demanding needs of an attention-centric market, creating and producing visually striking motion design products.

Adriano Motta

My name is Adriano Motta, I'm an art director, motion designer and visual artist with more than 20 years of experience. I'm an american citizen living between Rio de Janeiro and New York. I am currently freelancing after a period working as art director and lead designer at Globo, the biggest media group in Latin America, part of the team responsible for creating and developing award-winning opening sequences for series, documentaries, films and soap operas. Work involved all stages of high-end product development, from creation and conceptualization, scripting, art direction, motion design and 3D animation, to film set direction and post production. I am currently investing my skills in developing motion design pieces that meet the increasingly demanding needs of an attention-centric market, creating and producing visually striking motion design products.

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My name is Adriano Motta, I’m an art director, motion designer and visual artist with more than 20 years of experience.
I’m an american citizen living between Rio de Janeiro and New York. I am currently freelancing after a period working as art director and lead designer at Globo, the biggest media group in Latin America,
part of the team responsible for creating and developing award-winning opening sequences for series, documentaries, films and soap operas.
Work involved all stages of high-end product development, from creation and conceptualization, scripting, art direction, motion design and 3D animation, to film set direction and post production.
I am currently investing my skills in developing motion design pieces that meet the increasingly demanding needs of an attention-centric market, creating and producing visually striking motion design products.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Founder and Creative Director at Atelier O Divino
January 1, 2025 - Present
Founding and leading a graphic and motion design studio that remained active; continued to serve clients such as Ministério das Relações Exteriores, Sony BMG, Novas Frequências Festival, Governo Federal, Ministério da Cultura, Universal Pictures, and others.
Art Director and Lead Designer at Globo TV Network
January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2024
Art Director and Lead Designer at the largest broadcasting group in Latin America. Created opening sequences for series, soap operas, variety shows, documentaries.
Director of Brand and Communication at Woohoo Channel
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2018
Oversaw On Air Identity, Opening Sequences and branding design for the tv channel.
Founder and Creative Director at Atelier O Divino
January 1, 2011 - January 1, 2018
Graphic and Motion Design studio based in Rio de Janeiro. Led creative direction and design for a diverse clientele.
Art Director and Lead Designer at Bold° A design Company
January 1, 2009 - January 1, 2010
Art Director and Lead Designer. Clients included Coca-Cola, Adidas, Oi Futuro, TV Record, Jornal O Globo, Multiplicidade Imagem_Som_Inusitados (festival).
Senior Designer and Art Director at Caótica Criação Gráfica
January 1, 2003 - January 1, 2008
Senior Designer and Art Director; worked with clients including Cia de Dança Deborah Colker, Sandpiper, Oi Futuro, TV Record, Jornal O Globo, Multiplicidade Imagem_Som_Inusitados (festival).
Videographer and Infographer at Bloomberg TV
January 1, 2001 - January 1, 2001
Videographer and infographer for news segments.
Editorial Illustrator, Graphic Artist and Infographer at Jornal O Dia
January 1, 1996 - January 1, 1998
Editorial illustration, graphic design and infography for a major Brazilian newspaper.

Education

Graphic Design (Bachelor’s Degree) at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio de Janeiro (PUC-Rio)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2000
Postgraduate in Graphic Arts at School of Visual Arts (SVA), New York
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2002
Graphic Design at Pontifícia Universidade Católica (PUC) do Rio de Janeiro
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2000
Postgraduate in Graphic Arts at School of Visual Arts, New York
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2002

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

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