Hi, I'm Joao Barbosa, a Motion Designer and 3D Animator with 10+ years of experience creating animations for mobile games, marketing campaigns, and brand storytelling. I specialize in After Effects, Cinema 4D, and Redshift, delivering high-quality visuals and motion work for diverse projects. I’ve proven my ability to work remotely with US-based teams across multiple time zones and am currently seeking full-time remote Motion Designer roles worldwide.…

Joao Barbosa

Hi, I'm Joao Barbosa, a Motion Designer and 3D Animator with 10+ years of experience creating animations for mobile games, marketing campaigns, and brand storytelling. I specialize in After Effects, Cinema 4D, and Redshift, delivering high-quality visuals and motion work for diverse projects. I’ve proven my ability to work remotely with US-based teams across multiple time zones and am currently seeking full-time remote Motion Designer roles worldwide.…

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Hi, I’m Joao Barbosa, a Motion Designer and 3D Animator with 10+ years of experience creating animations for mobile games, marketing campaigns, and brand storytelling. I specialize in After Effects, Cinema 4D, and Redshift, delivering high-quality visuals and motion work for diverse projects. I’ve proven my ability to work remotely with US-based teams across multiple time zones and am currently seeking full-time remote Motion Designer roles worldwide.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Fluent

Work Experience

Motion Designer (3D & 2D) at Play Studios
July 1, 2021 - March 1, 2026
Produced all motion graphics and 3D animation assets for the MyVIP loyalty rewards program across casino and casual game titles, including major franchises like Tetris. Increased brand reach by creating How To Play tutorial videos and promotional content for MyVIP. Designed and animated promotional assets across multiple product lines with consistent branding. Collaborated daily with US-based creative and marketing teams in a fully remote environment across time zones.
Senior Art Director at HOC – House of Creativity
July 1, 2019 - July 1, 2021
Led art direction for digital and print advertising campaigns. Developed visual identities and campaign concepts, and began integrating motion graphics into deliverables. Collaborated with a variety of brands across retail, construction, education, and health sectors.
Junior 3D Generalist at Miagui
July 1, 2018 - July 1, 2019
Created 3D models, renders, and animations for client projects across a range of briefs, including automotive (Honda) and household appliances (Brastemp).
Junior Art Director at Morya POA
September 1, 2016 - July 1, 2019
Art directed advertising campaigns; built strong foundations in brand strategy and visual communication. First exposure to motion graphics and animation, sparking a career transition toward motion design.

Education

Bachelor's in Advertising & Propaganda at Universidade Federal de Santa Maria
January 1, 2014 - December 31, 2017

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services