Simon Almeida

Background

About Simon Almeida

Character Artist @ EA Sport 3D Artist Graduate with Think Thank Training Center in Vancouver. I started the 16-month intensive course, 12months online, and the last 4 months on campus in Vancouver. During my time as a Think Tank student, I had the pleasure of working with my mentor and friend, Raffael Frank from Digital Domain. I was also supported by Marco Menco (Digital Domain) and Biren Venkatraman (Scanline Vancouver). I was able to achieve a 92% average grade at the end of the course. Graphic Design For national and international brands and agencies, I take on the entire concept, design, and execution of quality visual content. I work hard, am dedicated, with love, and drive. I have a relentless urge to create, to push the envelope. I strive to deliver relevant work that tells compelling stories and changes perspectives, whether it’s a product visualization or a brand… a film presentation… or… and… My background includes corporate, agency, and freelance graphic design experience, with a history of leading print, interactive, and digital design projects. Highlights of my skills include: • 3D Artist for film and games (Modeling - Sculpting - Texturing - Grooming) • Brand Creation • Typography Design • Print and Digital Graphic Design • Video Editing and effects (After Effects and Adobe Premiere) • Website (HTML, CSS, and Wordpress) • Pre-Press and Printing Processes • Packaging Design When I’m not in my studio you can find me enjoying movies, practicing rock climbing, probably jogging, sketching on my handbook, and enjoying life with my wife, kids, and my energetic Portuguese water dog."Simon Almeida, the lead creative designer, takes great pride in his extremely varied experience, and applies it to every new project he takes on, giving him a unique and very knowledgeable view on how to best solve problems with beautiful, effective design."