I'm a Senior Motion Designer and Technical Lead with over 10 years of experience delivering high-scale production for global brands like Google and YouTube. I bridge art direction with technical innovation through Creative Automation and Generative AI workflows to accelerate output without compromising quality. I'm currently leading complex animation projects at Media.Monks, where I automate repetitive tasks with ExtendScript/JS, design scalable motion templates, and mentor junior designers. I'm passionate about building design systems that scale across global markets and ensuring brand consistency while pushing creative boundaries.

Matheus Machado

I'm a Senior Motion Designer and Technical Lead with over 10 years of experience delivering high-scale production for global brands like Google and YouTube. I bridge art direction with technical innovation through Creative Automation and Generative AI workflows to accelerate output without compromising quality. I'm currently leading complex animation projects at Media.Monks, where I automate repetitive tasks with ExtendScript/JS, design scalable motion templates, and mentor junior designers. I'm passionate about building design systems that scale across global markets and ensuring brand consistency while pushing creative boundaries.

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I’m a Senior Motion Designer and Technical Lead with over 10 years of experience delivering high-scale production for global brands like Google and YouTube. I bridge art direction with technical innovation through Creative Automation and Generative AI workflows to accelerate output without compromising quality.

I’m currently leading complex animation projects at Media.Monks, where I automate repetitive tasks with ExtendScript/JS, design scalable motion templates, and mentor junior designers. I’m passionate about building design systems that scale across global markets and ensuring brand consistency while pushing creative boundaries.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Senior Motion Design Specialist at Media.Monks (Google/YouTube Hub)
January 1, 2019 - Present
Technical Lead for high-priority animation projects within the YouTube International Hub, overseeing creative execution and technical integrity. Scaled production to 3,000+ localized video assets per campaign across dozens of international markets. Designed and maintained custom After Effects scripts (ExtendScript/JS) to automate workflows, reducing errors and increasing throughput. Implemented Generative AI workflows for audio localization and video content, optimizing global scaling. Built Figma-to-Motion templates, aligning with global design systems. Mentored junior and mid-level designers to raise technical and creative standards.
Creative Director & Motion Lead at Freelance / SETE Comunicações
January 1, 2014 - Present
Strategic creative partner for Vale, producing institutional videos and immersive experiences for International Congresses, and managing complex technical narratives for corporate stakeholders. Developed end-to-end visual identities and scalable design systems for diverse brands, ensuring consistent digital presence.
Audiovisual & Digital Marketing Specialist at ABRA Publicidade e Propaganda
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2019
Established the audiovisual department, managing end-to-end video production for diverse industries and bridging digital marketing strategies with visual execution to deliver high-converting assets.

Education

B.A. in Graphic Design at UNESP (Universidade Estadual Paulista)
January 11, 2030 - January 1, 2020

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Industry Experience

Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Professional Services