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I'm a multidisciplinary designer with over 5 years of experience in motion design, graphic design, and art direction. I work at the intersection of animation, illustration, and visual identity, collaborating with clients in music, fashion, culture, and brands. I'm curious about pretty much everything and believe storytelling is what makes us human and special. As the creator of Finger Guns Studio™ and co-founder of the Tiny Man animation festival, I'm always trying to make the world a less boring place. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, I'm based in Portugal and open to relocation within Europe.…I'm a multidisciplinary designer with over 5 years of experience in motion design, graphic design, and art direction. I work at the intersection of animation, illustration, and visual identity, collaborating with clients in music, fashion, culture, and brands. I'm curious about pretty much everything and believe storytelling is what makes us human and special. As the creator of Finger Guns Studio™ and co-founder of the Tiny Man animation festival, I'm always trying to make the world a less boring place. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, I'm based in Portugal and open to relocation within Europe.

Lucas Schwantes

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I'm a multidisciplinary designer with over 5 years of experience in motion design, graphic design, and art direction. I work at the intersection of animation, illustration, and visual identity, collaborating with clients in music, fashion, culture, and brands. I'm curious about pretty much everything and believe storytelling is what makes us human and special. As the creator of Finger Guns Studio™ and co-founder of the Tiny Man animation festival, I'm always trying to make the world a less boring place. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, I'm based in Portugal and open to relocation within Europe.…I'm a multidisciplinary designer with over 5 years of experience in motion design, graphic design, and art direction. I work at the intersection of animation, illustration, and visual identity, collaborating with clients in music, fashion, culture, and brands. I'm curious about pretty much everything and believe storytelling is what makes us human and special. As the creator of Finger Guns Studio™ and co-founder of the Tiny Man animation festival, I'm always trying to make the world a less boring place. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, I'm based in Portugal and open to relocation within Europe.

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I’m a multidisciplinary designer with over 5 years of experience in motion design, graphic design, and art direction. I work at the intersection of animation, illustration, and visual identity, collaborating with clients in music, fashion, culture, and brands. I’m curious about pretty much everything and believe storytelling is what makes us human and special.

As the creator of Finger Guns Studio™ and co-founder of the Tiny Man animation festival, I’m always trying to make the world a less boring place. Fluent in English, Spanish, and Portuguese, I’m based in Portugal and open to relocation within Europe.

Skills

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Expert

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Editorial Illustration

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Intermediate

Intermediate

Language

Portuguese

Fluent

English

Advanced

Spanish; Castilian

Advanced

Work Experience

Co-Founder & Art Director at Tiny Man

January 1, 2024 - Present

Founded and co-organized an independent animation festival celebrating experimental and boundary-pushing animation. Led brand identity, poster design, motion graphics, website layout, and social media visuals. Curated visual language and design system for both print and digital assets. Collaborated with local artists, venues, and contributors to bring the festival to life.

The one and only intern at Finger Guns Studio™

January 1, 2020 - Present

Self-run studio focused on motion design, graphic design, and illustration for music, culture, fashion, and creative brands. Designed motion and static visuals for brands such as Zig Zag Zurich, Two Tribes Brewery, and Erick the Architect. Created brand identities, posters, packaging, and visual campaigns. Delivered frame-by-frame animation, 3D modeling and animation, and custom typography work. Led storyboarding, art direction, and client communication end-to-end.