Renan Motta Lima

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Senior Concept Artist and Illustrator with 15+ years of experience delivering high-quality visual assets for AAA gaming, broadcast animation, global advertising campaigns, and book illustration.

About

Senior Concept Artist and Illustrator with 15+ years of experience delivering high-quality visual assets for AAA gaming, broadcast animation, global advertising campaigns, and book illustration. Known for narrative-driven character design and visual storytelling across diverse production pipelines.

Proven ability to pivot aesthetics rapidly, producing high-impact work for top-tier international studios and renowned consumer brands. Experienced in concept development, character and environment art, key art, layout, and collaboration with production teams across animation and game cinematics.

  • Joined July 2026

Languages

  • PortugueseFluent
  • EnglishAdvanced

Industry experience

  • Gaming
  • Media & Entertainment
  • Consumer Goods
  • Retail
  • Education

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Projects · 6

X-Mech
  • Artist
  • Concept Artist
  • Freelance Digital Illustrator

Bradesco
  • Artist
  • Concept Artist
  • Freelance Digital Illustrator

Hersheys
  • Artist
  • Concept Artist
  • Freelance Digital Illustrator

Work experience· 6 roles

Senior Concept Artist, Illustrator · Estúdio ÍconeMay 2017 – Present · 9 yrs 7 mos

Lead concept development and illustration work for high-quality visual production across gaming and entertainment pipelines. Creates narrative-driven character and environment assets, supported by rapid style adaptation and strong visual storytelling for production needs.

Concept Artist, Illustrator · Koi FactoryNov 2015 – Apr 2017 · 1 yr 6 mos

Concept art and illustration production supporting commercial and entertainment deliverables, contributing to narrative-driven visual development and asset creation for production workflows.

Layout, colorist and background illustrator · Copa StudioJan 2014 – Jun 2015 · 1 yr 6 mos

Worked on layout, coloring, and background illustration tasks, supporting broadcast animation production needs and maintaining visual consistency across scenes.

Product Manager, Senior Concept Artist & Illustrator · Bonera GamesNov 2011 – Oct 2013 · 2 yrs
Concept Artist, Illustrator · Seagulls FlyMar 2007 – Nov 2011 · 4 yrs 9 mos
Art Department Internship · OsklenJan 2005 – Jan 2006 · 1 yr 1 mo

Education

Fine Arts · UFRJ (Federal University of Rio de Janeiro)2002 – 2007

Certifications and awards

1st place - Authorial Illustration (Unhide Conference)2019 – 2026
Lürzer's Archive 200 (Best digital artists)2018 – 2019

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