CAIO FERREIRA
Qualified and versatile professional with nearly 10 years of experience in delivering innovative solutions across diverse sectors such as education, entertainment, brand design and operations. Proficient in project management, with a proven track record of leading art teams and managing creative projects from concept to completion. Passionate about pushing boundaries and developing compelling narratives that resonate with audiences.
Work History
Buyback Associate
9 MonthsResponsible for the evaluation and intake of used product from customers into the store inventory. Additionally responsible for providing customer service to all customers in a friendly and helpful manner. Requires knowledge of merchandising standards in assigned area, efficient evaluation, processing, merchandising of product, and communication skills with customer; Providing quotes to customers for purchase of product and, internally, authorizing the intake of product into store inventory. To maintain store standards, also requires understanding of core data points and relevance of store product sales and budgeting.
Freelance Artist
9 Years 7 Months- Responsible for the design, development, and delivery of digital (electronic) art assets to clients according to specification, including:
- Pre-production art for games, merchandise
- Merchandise design
- Illustration
- Marketing and graphic design
Visual Media Model
2 Months- Displayed clothing and merchandise to promote products and services. Interacted with designers and photographers to verify the direction of each engagement to ensure efficient and satisfactory modeling results.
Graphic Designer
1 Month- Contracted to design a new brand logo as an evolutionary step towards the company.
Art Lead
1 Year 4 Months- Managed and directed a small, indie video game studio’s art team: Art processes and direction; tools; budgets; task definitions; scheduling of tasks.
- Provided the design, development, and delivery of various concept art assets.
- Provided assistance in selection and hiring of project art teams, in addition to coordination for the organization.
Marketing Assistant
1 Year 5 Months- Developed various online promotions and digital content for marketing campaigns.
- Created and published content across social media for campaigns.
- Merchandising development and design for physical promotional content.
- Worked with school partners to implement a strategic plan for interactive development for marketing campaigns.
Education
Project Management Certificate
- The Project Management Certificate is awarded after successful completion of our 10-week course which provides professionals with expertise in the most in-demand project management skills. The course is taught by leading industry practitioners and supplemented with live/online mentor-led sessions. This Certificate acknowledges the successful completion of the Jira Software Essentials Certification.
Bachelor of Fine Arts - Sequential Arts
- Dean's List Fall 2023, Spring 2023, Fall 2022, Fall 2021
- GPA: 3.64
Skills
LANGUAGES
LINKS
INTERNSHIPS
- ANIMATION APPRENTICESHIP
- Rooster Teeth Productions
- Austin, TX
- Jan 2019 - Feb 2019
- I had the opportunity to shadow under Rooster Teeth Productions in January of 2019, where I apprenticed under their animation pipeline for the month in hit productions such as RWBY, gen:LOCK, Death Battle, etc.