Game Designer with +7 years of experience. Focused on creating systems and mechanics. Having worked on PC and Mobile game releases. As a Game Designer, I always keep the focus on the player to create unforgettable and memorable experiences.
As a content creator, I founded A Casa do Cogumelo, the largest independent game portal in Brazil, helping and fostering the gamer community in the country.
I’m always working to learn more and I always do my best in everything I do, applying methodologies and processes to have an even better development. I want my name to be remembered by players for the quality and impact of the games I’ve developed.
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The Walking Dead is one of the biggest IPs in the world, I had the pleasure of working on their new Web 3 game for The Sandbox Metaverse. As a Game Designer, I was responsible for creating systems, mechanics, economics, documentation, and narrative, defining the sound's and music, implementing features, and doing all the balance of the game.
I worked very closely with artists and other Designers, in a highly dynamic team, focused on constant and fast deliveries.
Equilibrium is a Cyber Tribal game, available for PCs. The game is the first of its kind in the world, with unique mechanics and visuals. Equilibrium was also selected for Panorama Brasil, from BIG Festival, the largest indie game event in Latin America. Acting as a Game Designer, I was responsible for the development of Mechanics, Systems, Narrative, Level Design, Balance, and Production.
As the main Game Designer on the project, I used techniques like Scrum and Kanban to organize the team along with all deliverables. To learn more about Equilibrium click here.
Octo Dash is a mobile Infinity Run F2P game. On its second day of release, the game ranked in the Google Play World Top 10. Acting as Game Designer, I was responsible for Project Ideation, User Experience Research, Systems Creation, Mechanics, Visual Definition, Economy, and Balancing.
As the project's Senior Game Designer, I used techniques like Scrum and Kanban to organize the team, as well as all deliverables. With that, the development of the game was finished in just 2 months. To learn more about Octo Dash click here.
Mutant Merge is a mobile Idle F2P game, in this game I worked as a Game Designer, I was responsible for creating the economy, systems, mechanics, defining visuals, content, UI, narrative, and worked on Live Ops along with KPI analysis to create new features and balance the game.
Working daily close to programmers and artists, in a dynamic and fast team. As a result, the game achieved great User Retention and Acquisition. To learn more about Mutant Merge click here.
Floridle is a F2P Idle game. Acting as Game Designer, I was responsible for Project Ideation, User Experience Research, Systems Creation, Mechanics, Visual Definition, Economy, and Balancing. As a mentor and team leader, the project was completed in just 2 months of development.
Magic Spoon is a F2P Tower Defense. Acting as Game Designer, I was responsible for Project Ideation, User Experience Research, Systems Creation, Mechanics, Visual Definition, Economy, and Balancing. As a mentor and team leader, the project was completed in just 2 months of development.
Véia Defense: Aliens Attack is a Top Down game for web browsers. The game approaches a lighter and more fun theme with a hint of humor. As Game Designer, I was responsible for Project Ideation, User Experience Research, Systems Creation, Mechanics, Visual Definition, Economy, and Balancing.
Working closely with programmers, and visual and sound artists, the game was completed in record time and had thousands of players. To learn more about Véia Defense click here.
Evo Battle is a Shoot 'em Up game for web browsers. The focus of this game is to be a hyper-casual game, with fast and dynamic gameplay. As Game Designer, I was responsible for Project Ideation, User Experience Research, Systems Creation, Mechanics, Visual Definition, Economy, and Balancing.
Working closely with programmers, and visual and sound artists, the game was completed in record time and had thousands of players. To learn more about Evo Battle click here.
Will Survive is a Survival game for web browsers. Will Survive is a survival game for web browsers. The game is hyper-casual and focused on fast mechanics and dynamic gameplay. As Game Designer, I was responsible for Project Ideation, User Experience Research, Systems Creation, Mechanics, Visual Definition, Economy, and Balancing.
A Casa do Cogumelo was created by me in 2011, and is currently the largest independent game portal in Brazil. The portal receives thousands of daily visits and has a team of more than 15 people to produce its content daily. The entire team and project management are under my responsibility, from the production of specialized materials to strategies for social networks. Currently the portal is a partner of the world's largest game brands, such as Nintendo, NVidia, Logitech, Devolver, etc. To learn more about A Casa do Cogumelo click here.
Created to talk about games, from their own opinions to Gameplays, the Twitch and Youtube channel already have thousands of subscribers. To learn more about Twitch channel click here and Youtube channel click here.
CogumeloCAST is my Podcast about games and technology, where I am a host and also responsible for the guidelines and marketing. The podcast receives hundreds of listeners for each episode and has already received several guests from the gaming industry, both national and international. To learn more about CogumeloCAST click here.
As a Game Designer, I seek to apply methodologies such as the use of Frameworks to create the best experiences, always with a strong focus on the player.
As a System Designer, I develop systems that range from gameplay, combat, challenges, and player interaction to the experience.
In all my works, I always used Unity as the main development tool, both 2D and 3D, whether to do the balance or validate some feature.
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Responsible for creating digital experiences within the metaverse. Working directly with Web 3, as a Game Designer I was responsible for developing systems, mechanics, narrative, balancing, economy, and also implementing the gameplay. I've worked with iconic IPs like The Walking Dead.
As a Game Designer, I was in front of the Design team as a mentor, working very closely with artists and programmers to develop mechanics, systems, balance, economy, content, documentation, and doing Live Ops for several Mobile games.
As a Game Designer, I was responsible for managing a team of more than 10 people, including artists and programmers. I was also responsible for creating systems, mechanics, narrative, content, economy, balance, and Live Ops. Having worked on both Mobile and PC releases.
Belas Artes University
UNOPAR
MIT - Massachusetts Institute of Technology
University of Virginia
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