Vitor Ishimura

Art Director - New Games at Wildlife Studios

São Paulo, Brazil
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Vitor Ishimura is an Art Director and experienced concept artist with 25 years in games, VFX, and publishing, currently leading new game art at Wildlife Studios from São Paulo. He combines senior creative leadership with hands-on production — hiring and developing multidisciplinary teams for ambitious projects like the MMORPG Profane and multiple AAA and web3 titles. Founder of Ludium and a long-time collaborator with Riot Games and Rockchain, he excels at defining pipelines, pre-production estimates, and art strategies that bridge product and executive priorities. Unusually for an art director, he also contributes to backend engineering open-source projects (fixing integrations and improving developer experience in Ts.ED and Laravel Nova tooling), reflecting fluency across creative and technical domains. Known for building studios and mentorship programs, he focuses on team growth and maintaining a high quality bar while scaling complex productions.
code10 years of coding experience
job15 years of employment as a software developer
languagesEnglish, Portuguese, Spanish
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Github Skills (23)

laravel-nova10
mongoose10
laravel-mix10
typescript10
laravel10
express-ts10
php10
typescript-types10
ova10
nodejs10
typescripts10
dependency-injection10
implement9
decorator9
traits9

Programming languages (24)

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Github contributions (5)

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A Laravel Nova field container allowing to depend on other fields values
Role in this project:
userBack-end Developer
Contributions:6 commits, 3 PRs, 6 comments in 1 month
Contributions summary:Vitor primarily focused on enhancing the functionality of `NovaDependencyContainer`. Their contributions centered around improving the interaction with Laravel Nova, specifically addressing issues related to the execution of callbacks and ensuring that dependencies were correctly evaluated before fields were populated. The user refined the logic to fix related problems with third-party package integrations, such as the advanced-nova-media-library package. Furthermore, the commits included restructuring and removing unnecessary code.
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tsedio/tsed

Mar 2018 - Jun 2018

:triangular_ruler: Ts.ED is a Node.js and TypeScript framework on top of Express to write your application with TypeScript (or ES6). It provides a lot of decorators and guideline to make your code more readable and less error-prone. ⭐️ Star to support our work!
Role in this project:
userBack-end Developer
Contributions:5 commits, 4 PRs, 5 pushes in 2 months
Contributions summary:Vitor primarily contributed to fixing bugs and improving the functionality of the Ts.ED framework. They addressed issues related to Mongoose integration, resolving problems with schema building and decorators. Additionally, the user fixed an issue regarding the .d.ts file and enhanced the project by adding Prettier for code formatting and made adjustments to imports/exports for better module management. These changes demonstrate a focus on improving the framework's stability, developer experience, and code quality.
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Vitor Ishimura - Art Director - New Games at Wildlife Studios