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hello :D

I'm Mateus Costa. Freelance illustrator based in Porto Alegre, Brazil.
I'm currently available for freelance work.

mateuscosta.ilustra@gmail.com

I love observing life, designing characters and writing
stories about them, imagining how they think and act. I'm currently developing some stories and also their visuals (original content).

You can also find me here

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my curriculum vitae

 

Mateus Lopes Costa
Brasil | Porto Alegre - RS
Email | mateuscosta.ilustra@gmail.com

skills

Illustrator | Concept Artist | Character Designer

Background Artist | Graphic Designer

professional experience

freelance illustrator | 2016 - 2017

hype animation + nickelodeon | 2017 - 2018

Concept Artist

TV Series | Tainá e os Guardiões da Amazônia

 

dogzilla studio + netflix | 2021 - 2022

Character + Prop Designer

TV Series | Nutty Boy (Menino Maluquinho)

combo studio + hbo | 2022

Freelance Character Artist

TV Series | O Real Mundo de Any Malu: Primeiro Dia

lightfarm studios | 2023 - 2024

Visual Development Artist

Advertising animation projects

freelance illustrator | 2024 - present

studies

graphic design | ufsm | Brasil | feb 2009 - oct 2016

animation | Emily Carr | Canada | aug 2013 - aug 2014

 

languages

portuguese

english

2026 © mateus costa | all rights reserved.

mateus costa, illustration, visual development, animation, ilustração, animação, portfolio

mateus costa, illustration, visual development, animation, ilustração, animação, portfolio

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