Independent artist and designer
Brazil
- Current
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- Level Designer at Decadence
- Artist and Designer at Freelance (Self-employed)
- Author and Designer at Editora Novas Idéias
- Designer at Rede RPG
- Past
- Education
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- Universidade Estácio de Sá
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Arthur Bobany’s Summary
Highly self-motivated artist and researcher.
Author of the book "Video game Arte", published in 2007, offering an in-depth look at videogames from an artistic standpoint.
Arthur Bobany’s Specialties:
- Extensive knowledge of standard design software tools (Illustrator, Photoshop, inDesign)
- Expertise in 3DMax, especially for game assets and level prop creation.
- Expertise with the Source engine and Hammer level editor as well as UnrealEd.
- Familiarity with web design and development (Flash, DHTML, HTML, etc.)
- Experience and full understanding of the printing process (spot and CMYK)
Arthur Bobany’s Experience
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Level Designer
Decadence
(Computer Games industry)
2009 — Present (less than a year)
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Artist and Designer
Freelance (Self-employed)
(Self-Employed; Writing and Editing industry)
February 2009 — Present (6 months)
Working as freelancer 3D artist.
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Author and Designer
Editora Novas Idéias
(Publishing industry)
December 2007 — Present (1 year 8 months)
Novas Idéias published my book "Videogame Arte", that debates about the topic of videogames as art, game development and the characteristics that constitute them as an art form. I worked for them not only as author, but also as a designer, and the graphic project and execution of the book, and all marketting supporting medias were done by me.
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Designer
Rede RPG
(Non-Profit; 11-50 employees; Entertainment industry)
February 2004 — Present (5 years 6 months)
Rede RPG (www.rederpg.com.br) is the biggest RPG web-portal in Brazil. Currently I'm creating special maps and graphics to illustrate E-books as well as editoring them. In the past I have contributed with original material, scooping of news and translation of articles to portuguese.
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Designer
Dinâmica Design & Comunicação
(Design industry)
November 2007 — February 2009 (1 year 4 months)
Design and creation of web-sites, flash sites and animation, letterhead, logos, packaging, signage and editorial, both independantly and as a team.
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Designer
TV Globo
(Privately Held; 5001-10,000 employees; Broadcast Media industry)
2004 — February 2008 (4 years)
Outsourcing design position to assist in-company designers on creation of scenic materials raging from letterheads, packaging and logos to signage. Illustration and photo manipulation often needed. Creation of logos and concepts for audience and talk shows.
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Design internship
Studio311
(Privately Held; 1-10 employees; Design industry)
September 2006 — August 2007 (1 year)
Design and creation of letterhead, logos, web-sites and editorial designs.
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Alpha Tester
ArenaNet
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Games industry)
April 2006 — October 2006 (7 months)
Alpha tester for Guild Wars: Nightfall. Testing maps, professions, and skill balances, providing feedback on closed forums.
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Strategy Researcher
ArenaNet
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Games industry)
September 2005 — March 2006 (7 months)
Researching the soon to be launched Guild Wars: factions providing information on gameplay, game strategy and reviews of missions, quests and builds for the compiling of the Guild Wars: Factions Prima Strategy Guide.
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Alpha Tester
ArenaNet
(Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Computer Games industry)
September 2005 — March 2006 (7 months)
Alpha tester for Guild Wars: factions. Testing maps, professions, and skill balances, providing feedback on closed forums.
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Web designer
Grupo DB4
(Privately Held; 11-50 employees; Internet industry)
August 2005 — February 2006 (7 months)
Web-design and motion graphics creation, both for in-company demands and external clients.
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Design internship
Escritório modelo Integrado Estácio de Sá
(Educational Institution; 11-50 employees; Design industry)
August 2003 — January 2005 (1 year 6 months)
Design and creation of letterhead, logos, signage, web-sites, packaging and editorial designs.
Arthur Bobany’s Education
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Universidade Estácio de Sá
Bachelor , Graphic Design , 2002 — 2007
Additional Information
Arthur Bobany’s Websites:
Arthur Bobany’s Interests:
Videogames, Roleplaying games, board games, Game Design, Art History
Arthur Bobany’s Groups:
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Game Developers -
Mapcore -
The Games Developers Network (www.vfx-recruit.com) -
The Amazon Basin -
MiB | Made in Brazil
Arthur Bobany’s Contact Settings
Interested In:
- career opportunities
- consulting offers
- new ventures
- expertise requests
- reference requests
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