Digital artist and bilingual professional with experience in illustration, animation, and game development. Worked with indie and international projects, with additional skills in graphic tools, video editing, and web basics.

Rafael Batista de Lima

Digital artist and bilingual professional with experience in illustration, animation, and game development. Worked with indie and international projects, with additional skills in graphic tools, video editing, and web basics.

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Digital artist and bilingual professional with experience in illustration, animation, and game development. Worked with indie and international projects, with additional skills in graphic tools, video editing, and web basics.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Accessibility Consultant at HUMAN VR
January 1, 2025 - December 31, 2025
Provided accessibility consulting for digital games; mixed-reality experience showcased at Cannes Market (Marché du Film) and related events.
Interactive Installation Developer at Electoral Zone: City Hall
January 1, 2025 - Present
Concepted and developed an interactive installation explaining municipal elections in Tubáuba; designed and programmed visuals and user interactions for public engagement.
Mixed Reality Experience Designer at HUMAN VR
January 1, 2025 - Present
Led a mixed reality experiment for Meta Quest 3, connecting participants to the Voyager probes and the Golden Record; prototyped interactions, visuals, and audio to create immersive experiences; showcased at the Marché du Film, Cannes.
Mobile game project at Electoral System Awareness Project
January 1, 2025 - September 17, 2025
Mobile game aimed at promoting interest in the electoral system.
Mixed reality experience developer for Meta Quest 3 at HumanVR
January 1, 2025 - September 17, 2025
Developed a mixed reality experience showcased at the Marché du Film in Cannes.
Accessibility Consultant for Digital Games at HumanVR
January 1, 2025 - September 17, 2025
Consulting on accessibility considerations for digital games and XR projects.
Artist for Street Brawler, Slam Dunk, Citadel Slayer, Rebel Run, Invasion at Freelance / multiple games
January 1, 2025 - September 17, 2025
Freelance game art for several titles, including character and environment visuals.
Artist for Street Brawler, Slam Dunk, Citadel Slayer, Rebel Run, and INVASION at Independent Projects
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Produced artwork for multiple indie titles, including character and prop design.
Artist for Playdate Game at Playdate (Dog) Project
January 1, 2024 - December 31, 2024
Contributed artwork for a Playdate game, including concept art and character design.
Artist at Sweet Baby Inc.
January 1, 2023 - Present
Contributed visual art and concept work as part of the studio's creative output in 2023, collaborating with developers on art direction and illustrations for game concepts.
Artist for Recommendation Dog at Playdate / NFT Arcade
January 1, 2023 - September 17, 2025
Art for a Playdate game project, contributing character and visual design.
Sales / Web Development at Huawei (Vermont)
January 1, 2022 - December 31, 2022
Supported sales activities and contributed to basic web development tasks.
Digital Artist Freelancer at Self-employed
January 1, 2022 - September 17, 2025
Freelance digital art, illustration, and visual design for various clients and projects.
Bilingual Customer Service Analyst (English) at Huawei (Vermont)
January 1, 2022 - September 17, 2025
Bilingual customer service and support.
Digital Artist at Freelance
January 1, 2020 - December 31, 2022
Freelance digital art and illustration for clients and personal projects.
Freelance Game Artist at NFA Arcade / Indie Projects
January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2024
Created character art, assets, and animations for titles such as Street Brawler, Slam Dunk, Citadel Slayer, Rebel Run, and Invasion; collaborated with developers to integrate art assets and iterate on visuals.
Sales / Web Development at JG G Music Business
January 1, 2020 - September 17, 2025
Sales activities and web development tasks for music business.
Bilingual Customer Service Analyst (English) at JG Music Business
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2020
Managed English-language customer service interactions and helped with client communications.
Bilingual Customer Service Analyst (English) at Huawei (Verizon/Vermont)
January 1, 2019 - September 17, 2025
Bilingual customer service analysis and support.
Bilingual Customer Service Analyst (English) at Huawei
January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019
Delivered bilingual customer support in English, resolved inquiries, and escalated technical issues.
Game Developer at Self-employed / Indie Studio
January 1, 2017 - January 1, 2026
Developed and shipped multiple game prototypes, integrating concepting, design, and implementation. Created gameplay mechanics, levels, and UI, iterating via playtests. Notable project: CAN'T RU SH THE ART (2019), a reflex-based title where players fit Mona Lisa pieces in time, producing humorous and distorted outcomes when timing is missed.
Office Assistant at Xerox (Apple)
January 1, 2017 - September 17, 2025
General office support and administrative tasks.
Office Assistant at Xerox (Apple)
January 1, 2015 - December 31, 2017
Administrative support, data entry, scheduling, and document preparation in a tech environment.
Sales at Espaço Jacira Sanches
January 1, 2013 - September 17, 2025
Sales role at a space/store linked to events and books.
Sales Associate at Espaço Jacira Sanches
January 1, 2011 - December 31, 2013
Assisted customers, supported sales transactions, and contributed to in-store merchandising.
Sales at Livros Bookstore
January 1, 2011 - September 17, 2025
Sales professional at a bookstore, assisting customers and managing stock.
Bookseller at Praia dos Livros Bookstore
January 1, 2010 - December 31, 2011
Provided customer service, organized shelves, processed sales, and maintained a welcoming store environment.

Education

Technical Course in Informatics at Morumbi Sul School
January 11, 2030 - January 27, 2026
Technology in Audio Visual Production at Senac University Center
January 11, 2030 - January 27, 2026
Technical Course in Information Technology at Centro Universitário Senac
January 11, 2030 - February 19, 2026
Audiovisual Production Technology at Centro Universitário Senac
January 11, 2030 - February 19, 2026

Qualifications

Technical Course in Information Technology
January 11, 2030 - September 17, 2025
High School
January 11, 2030 - September 17, 2025
GameMaker Language
January 11, 2030 - January 27, 2026
Web Development (HTML, CSS, JavaScript)
January 11, 2030 - January 27, 2026

Industry Experience

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