I'm Gustavo Teixeira, a designer, illustrator, and animator who loves bringing characters to life through expressive body language and facial expressions. I enjoy using art to tell stories and make people laugh. Over the years I've created digital illustrations and 2D animation for video games and educational projects in Brazil, with experience in character design and backgrounds for web comics and indie game visuals.

Gustavo Teixeira

I'm Gustavo Teixeira, a designer, illustrator, and animator who loves bringing characters to life through expressive body language and facial expressions. I enjoy using art to tell stories and make people laugh. Over the years I've created digital illustrations and 2D animation for video games and educational projects in Brazil, with experience in character design and backgrounds for web comics and indie game visuals.

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I’m Gustavo Teixeira, a designer, illustrator, and animator who loves bringing characters to life through expressive body language and facial expressions. I enjoy using art to tell stories and make people laugh.

Over the years I’ve created digital illustrations and 2D animation for video games and educational projects in Brazil, with experience in character design and backgrounds for web comics and indie game visuals.

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Language

Portuguese
Fluent
English
Advanced

Work Experience

Illustrator at Nukearts Studio
December 1, 2022 - September 7, 2025
Digital illustrations and character designs for Hidden Cats in City video game.
Animator at Nukearts Studio
December 1, 2022 - September 7, 2025
2D animation development for Hidden Cats in City video game.
Character Designer at Instituto Caranguejo de Educação Ambiental
December 1, 2021 - September 7, 2025
Developed different designs for Route Raiders mobile game characters.
Background Designer at Instituto Caranguejo de Educação Ambiental
December 1, 2021 - September 7, 2025
Background art for the fourth Route Raiders web comic chapter.
Customer Assistant at Friends Pizza USA
February 1, 2023 - September 7, 2025
Talked with customers on the phone and in person; supported peak-hour workload balancing as part of a team.
Illustrator at Nukearts Studio
December 1, 2022 - September 7, 2025
Digital illustrations and character designs developed for Hidden Cats in City video game.
Animator at Nukearts Studio
December 1, 2022 - September 7, 2025
2D animation development for Hidden Cats in City video game.
Background Artist at Instituto Caranguejo de Educação Ambiental
January 1, 2021 - September 7, 2025
Developed different backgrounds for the fourth Route Raiders web comic chapter.
Customer Assistant at Friend's Pizza USA
February 1, 2023 - September 7, 2025
Talked to customers on the phone and in person. Worked as a team member to balance workload during peak hours.
Illustrator at Nukearts Studio
December 31, 2022 - September 7, 2025
Digital illustrations and character designs developed for Hidden Cats in City video game.
Animator at Nukearts Studio
December 31, 2022 - September 7, 2025
2D animation developer for Hidden Cats in City video game.
Character Designer at Instituto Caranguejo de Educação Ambiental
December 31, 2021 - September 7, 2025
Developed different designs for Route Raiders mobile game characters.
Background Artist at Instituto Caranguejo de Educação Ambiental
December 31, 2021 - September 7, 2025
Developed different backgrounds for the fourth Route Raiders web comic chapter.
Customer Assistant at Friends Pizza USA
February 28, 2023 - September 7, 2025
Talked to customers on the phone and in person; balanced workload during peak hours as a team member.

Education

Bachelor in Design at Univille University - Universidade de Joinville, Brazil
January 1, 2019 - December 1, 2022
Bachelor in Design at Universidade de Joinville (Universidade da Região de Joinville)
January 1, 2019 - December 1, 2022
Bachelor in Design at Universidade de Joinville
January 1, 2019 - December 31, 2022

Qualifications

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Industry Experience

Gaming, Media & Entertainment, Software & Internet, Education, Professional Services
    uniE621 Roly
    Illustration for a card featuring Roly from the video game Hidden Cats in Tokyo. illustrator tokyo fight action creature monster
    uniE621 Space Neko
    Illustration for a card featuring Space Neko from the video game Hidden Cats in Tokyo. For this artwork I designed the sketch and lineart. Colors by an artist called Maria Clara Jacon. illustrator tokyo cat club dance
    uniE621 Pink Cat
    Illustration for a card featuring Pink Cat from the video game Hidden Cats in Tokyo. For this artwork I designed the sketch and lineart. Colors by an artist called Maria Clara Jacon. illustrator tokyo manga
    uniE621 The Underground Party (Hidden Cats in Berlin).
    This is a hidden object video game level where you have to find all the hidden cats placed in the background. illustrator berlin videogame hidden object find