A 2d Artist, Animator and VFX designer specializing in telling stories through animation, composing engaging content for video games, web shows and audiovisual media.…

Gabriel Lavoyer

A 2d Artist, Animator and VFX designer specializing in telling stories through animation, composing engaging content for video games, web shows and audiovisual media.…

Available to hire

A 2d Artist, Animator and VFX designer specializing in telling stories through animation, composing engaging content for video games, web shows and audiovisual media.

Skills

Experience Level

2D Animation
Expert
Unity
Expert
Godot
Expert
C#
Expert
Blender
Expert
Adobe After Effects
Expert
Animation
Expert
Adobe Premiere Pro
Expert
Autodesk Maya
Intermediate
Adobe Photoshop
Intermediate
Character Design
Intermediate
Adobe Illustrator
Intermediate
UI
Intermediate
Web Design
Intermediate
Adobe InDesign
Intermediate
Camtasia
Intermediate
Final Cut Pro X
Intermediate
Toon Boom Harmony
Intermediate
Adobe Character Animator
Intermediate
Stop Motion
Intermediate
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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

2D Tech and Animation at Blue Gravity Studios
January 1, 2025 - January 1, 2025
2D tech and animation work across multiple titles, revamping enemy rigs and animations; created VFX and environmental animation; contributed to character rigging, animation, asset integration, and tooling; helped improve workflows to support faster iteration and feature delivery (Rune Legacy Idle and related projects).
2D Tech and Animation at Game Hive
January 1, 2023 - January 1, 2023
2D tech and animation for Battle Run and Cozy Cafe; character rigging and animation, asset integration, building tools and improving workflows; contributed to prototyping with various Unity features and techniques which helped ship a playable game in ~3 months.
2D Art and Animation at Odyssey Entertainment
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
Transmogrify - reworked all characters' rigs and animations, created VFX with particles and shaders, built levels and in-game cinematics, menus and related features.
VFX Animator at Sword and Axe LLC
January 1, 2021 - January 1, 2021
VFX animation for over 200 unique spells and attack effects and UI elements using a mix of hand-drawn and compositing techniques.
VFX Animator at Hit Point Press Inc.
December 31, 2018 - December 31, 2018
VFX animation work including spells, effects and UI elements.

Education

Undergraduate degree at Instituto de Ensino Superior de Brasília
January 1, 2012 - January 1, 2014
Graduate Degree at Instituto de Ensino Superior de Brasília
January 1, 2016 - November 4, 2025

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Gaming, Software & Internet
    uniE608 2d Game VFX
    VFX built with particle systems, meshes, shaders and flipbook, with textures, materials and systems implemented in Unity, Godot and GameMaker. animator vfx 2d game gameart gamevfx…
    uniE608 2d Game Animation
    Character and creature animation for various game projects, built in a variety of software and implemented mostly in Unity and Godot. animator game 2danimation 2d characteranimation…