Luis Dourado
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BIO

Check more details about me and my career. Discover a quick resume about what I do on my 25+ years working in traditional and digital artworks.

Luis DOURADO is a Creative Art Director, lives in São Paulo, Brazil, graduated in editorial and advertising illustration from the Panamericana School of Arts, and Social Communication – Advertising from São Judas University, works as Creative Art Director and VFX artist (as concept artist, matte painter and motion designer). Beyond technology, he has always cultivated his passion for good old pencil and paper. Between codes, polygons and layers, whenever possible, take time to sketch.

As Graphic Designer and freelance illustrator has worked with clients such as BMW, Eurofarma, SPI Industrial Automation. , Burger King, Editora Globo, Editora Abril, Folha de Sao Paulo, Rolling Stone Magazine, UOL, Editora Moderna and packaging illustrations from the Carrefour Group. 

Started with the audiovisual market in the project Zoom, by O2 Filmes, as Lead Animator. And then joined as Art Director at O2 Post on many  Advertising projects and especially on Entertainment, including HBO, Netflix, Amazon Prime Video and many Brazilian Movies.

He is currently Coordinator of the art department at O2pós and Teacher/creator of EBAC Matte Painting Course.

WHAT I DO

Creative Art Director

Illustration

Work as Professional Illustrator, I made several pieces for magazines, cover for music albuns and for label products.

Motion Graphics

As Motion Designer I developed infinity pieces for movies, Series and Commercials.

Concept Art

I have a lot of experience in concept art of Environments, Characters and Products. Always taking care with functional Designs and high impact mood and style.

Matte Painting

High Experience with Matte painting for Movies and Commercials. Actually I am teacher of Matte painting online course at EBAC.

SPOTLIGHT

Awards and Events

Adobe Artist from Adobe Brasil.
#2019
Canadian Screen Awards Nominee for Best VFX or the movie Zoom
#2016
Become Matte Painting Teacher in EBAC online course
#2020
Speaker in UNHIDE CONFERENCE 2019 event, representing O2 Pós Art Department.
#2019
Speaker on the Concept Art Webinar by WACOM
#2019
Speaker on Serie_LAB about Concept Art : Vale dos Esquecidos (HBO)
#2023
Speaker on EBAC TALKS about Concept Art : Vale dos Esquecidos (HBO)
#2023
Speaker on Filmecon
#2024

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