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Tom Bernardes
Tom Bernardes
Professional Artist
Stockholm, Sweden

Summary

Tom Bernardes is a Visual Artist based in Stockholm, Sweden, with over fifteen years of experience working across games, animated features, short films, and series. His diverse portfolio spans multiple styles and productions, always driven by a passion for storytelling and visual innovation.

Committed to more than just creating striking imagery, Tom approaches each project as a problem-solver, crafting visual solutions that enhance narratives and elevate the artistic vision, regardless of style or industry.

Deeply immersed in traditional art and classical techniques, he continuously studies geometry, sculpting, anatomy, and various media. This dedication to foundational principles enriches his artistic approach, allowing him to create thoughtful, well-structured, and compelling designs.

Skills

IllustrationCharacter DesignConcept ArtArt DirectionVisual DevelopmentTraditional Art

Software proficiency

Photoshop
Photoshop
Illustrator
Illustrator

Experience

  • Senior Character Designer at Rovio
    Stockholm, SE
    March 2020 - Present

  • Concept Artist at Qvisten Animation
    Oslo
    May 2018 - November 2018

  • Art Director at Hype
    Porto Alegre, Brazil
    October 2015 - April 2018

  • Freelance Character Design at Sesame Street
    March 2017 - March 2017

  • Lead Artist at Fescher Neoilustração
    Porto Alegre, Brazil
    March 2011 - November 2015