ALEXANDRE SILVA

SHOWREEL 2025

WORK EXPERIENCE

DIGITAL PROJECT MANAGER

As a Digital Project Manager, I am responsible for managing the tasks of my colleagues and ensuring that everything runs smoothly. This includes setting task priorities and helping to solve any technical problems that may arise during the course of our 3D projects. I also work to continuously improve the process of our 3D projects, looking for ways to streamline and optimize the workflow. Additionally, I am responsible for planning my colleagues’ holidays and making sure that there is always sufficient coverage for our projects.

3D GENERALIST AND 3D MODELER

As a 3D Generalist and 3D Modeler I was responsible for creating 3D models and designs for use in product visualization and marketing materials, create and customize materials for use in 3D scenes and designs, I have gained expertise in using lighting and shading techniques to create realistic and visually appealing 3D designs, creating concept designs for 3D environments, including landscapes, interiors, and exteriors, creating realistic destruction effects in 3D, create immersive and detailed 3D worlds, creating and art directing realistic smoke and explosion effects in 3D designs, 3d packaging, characters, and environments for use in various media at this company. This may involve sculpting and refining models, UV mapping and texturing, and working with software such as Cinema 4D, Blender, Unreal Engine or Substance Painter. I was also responsible for collaborating with other team members, such as concept artists and animators, to ensure that the models meet the project’s requirements.

VIDEO POST PRODUCTION

As a Video Post Production I was responsible for Editing raw video footage using software such as Adobe Premiere, Adobe Media Encoder, or DaVinci Resolve. Adding special effects and graphics using software such as After Effects, Boris FX, or Red Giant VFX Suite. Integrating audio, including dialog, sound effects, and music, into the finished product. Collaborating with other team members to ensure that the finished product meets the project’s requirements. Managing the workflow of multiple projects simultaneously. Staying up-to-date with industry developments and new techniques and technologies Maintaining quality control throughout the post-production process.

VFX COMPOSITOR

As a VFX composer I was responsible for Compositing multiple layers of footage and VFX elements using software such as Red Giant VFX Suite, After Effects, or Boris FX. Using camera tracking techniques to match the movement of a 3D design with real-world footage, and in compositing 3D designs with live-action footage, creating engaging and visually appealing 3D openings for news programs or other media, creating creative GIF animations in After Effects: You may have gained experience in using After Effects to create dynamic and engaging GIF animations, skills in post-processing 3D designs and adding matte paintings to enhance the realism and visual appeal of the final product. Collaborating with other VFX artists and the VFX supervisor to ensure that the finished product meets the project’s requirements. Managing the workflow of multiple projects simultaneously. Staying up-to-date with industry developments and new techniques and technologies. Maintaining quality control throughout the VFX compositing process.

WEB DESIGNER / JOOMLA & WORDPRESS

As a Senior Web Designer and Graphic Designer, I have a lot of experience in creating and managing websites using content management systems like WordPress and Joomla. I’m also familiar with e-commerce platforms like WooCommerce and payment systems like PayPal and Stripe. Additionally, I have experience with search engine optimization tools like Google Search Console, Google Analytics, AdSense, and Google Ads, as well as email marketing tools like MailChimp. Being familiar with Google My Business is also an asset, as it can help improve the visibility of a business in local search results.

COMPUTER TECHNICIAN / IT

As a Computer and Network Support Technician at the Municipal Department of Museums and Cultural Heritage, I was responsible for managing and installing networks and providing technical support to users of all museums of the Porto City Council. Where included tasks such as setting up and configuring computer systems and networks, troubleshooting and resolving hardware and software issues, and assisting users with tasks such as account setup and configuration.

In this role, it was important to have a strong understanding of computer systems, networks, and related technologies, as well as excellent problem-solving and communication skills. Being able to work independently and in a team environment was also important, as I had to manage my own workload and collaborate with others to resolve complex issues.

 

EDUCATION

VISUAL ARTS AND MULTIMEDIA DEGREE

A Degree in Visual Arts and Multimedia can lead to a variety of professional opportunities in the fields of video editing, visual products, and multimedia design. Some potential careers for graduates of this degree program include:

  1. Video editor: responsible for assembling and editing video footage to create a cohesive and visually appealing final product.

  2. Visual products designer: responsible for creating visual products such as apps, programs, and video presentations.

  3. 3D packaging designer: responsible for designing 3D packaging for products.

  4. 3D video creator: responsible for creating 3D videos and animations.

  5. Special effects artist: responsible for creating visual effects for films, television shows, and other media.

By completing a Degree in Visual Arts and Multimedia, I have the skills and knowledge needed to pursue a career in these fields. Also be helpful to stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in the field, as well as to continue learning and expanding your skills and knowledge.

COMPUTER NETWORK TECHNICIAN COURSE

The Computer Networks Technician course can lead to professional opportunities in a variety of fields related to computer networking. Some potential areas of employment include:

  1. Network administration: responsible for designing, installing, and maintaining a company’s computer networks.

  2. Network engineering: responsible for designing and implementing large-scale computer networks for organizations.

  3. Network security: responsible for protecting a company’s computer networks and data from threats such as cyber attacks.

  4. Network support: responsible for providing technical support and troubleshooting for computer networks.

  5. Network sales: responsible for selling computer networking products and services to businesses and organizations.

Overall, computer networks technicians are in high demand, as nearly every modern business relies on computer networks to function. By completing the Computer Networks Technician course, I will have the skills and knowledge needed to pursue a career in this exciting and rapidly-growing field.

TECHNICAL DEVELOPMENT OF MULTIMEDIA PRODUCTS COURSE

The Technical Development of Multimedia Products course can lead to professional opportunities in a variety of fields related to multimedia production and design. Some potential areas of employment include:

  1. Multimedia designer: responsible for creating and producing multimedia products such as graphics, videos, and interactive media.

  2. Web designer: responsible for designing and developing websites.

  3. User experience (UX) designer: responsible for designing and improving the user experience of websites and applications.

  4. User interface (UI) designer: responsible for designing the visual appearance and layout of websites and applications.

  5. Game designer: responsible for designing and developing video games.

By completing the Technical Development of Multimedia Products course, I have the skills and knowledge needed to pursue a career in these fields. Also be helpful to stay up-to-date with the latest technologies and trends in the field, as well as to continue learning and expanding your skills and knowledge.

 

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