Ricardo Nakazawa

Matte Paint Artist @ Quanta

Intermediate

Photomanipulation

Adobe Photoshop

Jiu Jitsu

Biography

I´m a Brazilian Matte Painter artist with expertise in Photoshop and Nuke.

http://www.ricardonakazawa.com

Skills

Technical Skills

Photomanipulation
Mastery
VFX
Intermediate
Compositing
Basic
Digital Painting
Basic
Object-Oriented Programming
Basic

Software

Adobe Photoshop
Mastery
Affinity Photo
Advanced
Nuke
Intermediate
Maya
Basic
DaVinci Resolve
Basic

Soft Skills

Communication
Mastery
Empathy
Mastery
Emotional Intelligence
Mastery
Problem Solving
Mastery
Team Player
Mastery
Teamwork
Mastery
Public Speaking
Advanced
Organization
Advanced
Assertiveness
Advanced
Adaptability
Advanced
Detail Oriented
Advanced
Time Management
Intermediate
Team Leading
Intermediate

Languages

Portuguese
Fluent/Native
English
Fluent/Native
Spanish
Basic

Other Skills

Jiu Jitsu
Mastery
Advertising
Mastery

Work Experience

2026 – Present day

Senior - Matte Painter (Full Time)

Quanta Works (Remote)

Expertise in delivering photorealistic digital environments, set extensions, cleanups and 360o Skydomes for episodics and Feature films on ACES color space.

2025 – 2026

Senior - Matte Painter (Full Time)

Rede Globo (Remote)

My experience as a Matte Painter involves designing and executing photorealistic digital environments, set extensions. plate cleanup.