Resume · 2026
Rafael Torres
Designer and 3D artist working across characters, games, animation, editorial projects, and product visualization.
01 · Professional experience
2023–present
Designer / 3D Artist
Freelance
Visual projects for brands, products, and digital experiences, combining design, audiovisual production, 3D visualization, and technical execution.
- Advertising assets and visual identities for digital communication.
- Product and packaging modeling and rendering for e-commerce.
- Characters and assets prepared for real-time experiences.
- Definition of tools, production stages, and delivery formats.
2024
3D Artist / Game Designer
Advancement Design · Dawn of Piracy
Character, asset, and terrain-data creation for a project developed in Unreal Engine 5.
- Realistic characters and assets optimized for real-time use.
- Surfacing, texturing, and basic rigging with a focus on performance.
- Height maps and terrain data supporting level design.
- Concept art, GDD collaboration, and pipeline structuring.
2021
Level Designer / 3D Animator
IM Designs
Production of environments, characters, and interactive experiences for architectural visualization and social media.
- Character rigs and animation cycles.
- Real-time architectural environments, assets, vegetation, and PBR materials.
- Interactive experience for a public-library project.
- Augmented-reality filters for social platforms.
2020
Editor
Estúdio Ventana
Support for creative direction, editing, and post-production of photography and video.
- Contributions to the studio’s visual identity and branding.
- Support for operational and production routines.
05 · Publications and recognition
Xerife e Olívia: uma História Real
Illustrator · Miguilim Publishing
Simultâneo
Writer, illustrator, and editor · Independent · Nominated for the 32nd HQMix Trophy and the 36th Angelo Agostini Award
Melina
Writer, illustrator, and editor · Independent · Three nominations for the 31st HQMix Trophy
FIQ Jovem!
Collective comics training and publishing project
Exhibition
Traçado na Memória
10th Belo Horizonte International Comics Festival · 2018