Bruno Maestrini
Multimedia Photojournalist
Porto Alegre, BrazilWork Experience
China Daily
Assistant Director of Photography
I edit the photographs for the daily paper, with a daily circulation of 500 thousand plus. I also get to coach the photographers in their daily and special assignments. Eventually I go on a shoot - and really enjoy it.
August 2013
- Present
Beijing, China
Zero Hora
Assistant Editor of Multimedia
As Assistant Editor of Multimedia. I shoot mostly news videos, in and out of a studio setting, and photos on demand as well as lead a team of 8 assistants for the Zero Hora newspaper, one of the largest in Brazil, and its website.
I was also editor of FotoZH, an iPad and Android photography weekly magazine, sub-product of Zero Hora newspaper. I select the images, produce photo essays, assist in the putting together of the publication.
I was also editor of FotoZH, an iPad and Android photography weekly magazine, sub-product of Zero Hora newspaper. I select the images, produce photo essays, assist in the putting together of the publication.
September 2012
- June 2013
Porto Alegre, Brazil
Freelance
Reporter / Photographer / Videographer
I worked for Terra as an international correspondent. And freelanced for UOL, Folhapress, Futura Press, Brazil Photo Press and FWD. During this period I worked covering, amongst many other things:
FIFA World Cup of Clubs (Japan, 2011)
E3 Videogame conference (Los Angeles, 2011)
Academy Awards, "The Oscars" ( Hollywood, 2012)
Taiwan presidential elections (Taiwan, 2012)
The destruction in Sendai, Japan, caused by the tsunami (2011)
Devastation of tornadoes in midwestern USA (2009-2011)
Occupy Oakland, CA (2012)
Tragedy in the Kiss nightclub fire in Southern Brazil (Santa Maria, 2013)
FIFA World Cup of Clubs (Japan, 2011)
E3 Videogame conference (Los Angeles, 2011)
Academy Awards, "The Oscars" ( Hollywood, 2012)
Taiwan presidential elections (Taiwan, 2012)
The destruction in Sendai, Japan, caused by the tsunami (2011)
Devastation of tornadoes in midwestern USA (2009-2011)
Occupy Oakland, CA (2012)
Tragedy in the Kiss nightclub fire in Southern Brazil (Santa Maria, 2013)
August 2008
- Present
United States
Terra Networks
Senior Writer
Writer for technology and video games on a daily basis. In a specific project, I designed a popup website for the science channel that had in one day 8 million viewers, the expected audience for one month. I also had a technology odd news blog called Technotrash that peaked at 200,000 views a day.
July 2005
- February 2008
Porto Alegre, Brazil
Rabbit Tell
Script writer / puzzle maker
Trapped series (2007-2009) - co-writer for storyline and dialogue and puzzle developer with Rodrigo Roesler. With only viral spreading, this game in only 3 days gathered 60 thousand players and in one month over 1 million.
Matt Sandorf (2009) - co-writer for storyline and dialogue and puzzle developer with Rodrigo Roesler. This game was developed for Sony.
Matt Sandorf (2009) - co-writer for storyline and dialogue and puzzle developer with Rodrigo Roesler. This game was developed for Sony.
August 2007
- Present
Porto Alegre, Brazil
Education
Universidade Católica De Pelotas
Bachelor of Arts - Communication
February 2000
- December 2003
Pelotas, Brazil
Southern Illinois University At Carbondale
Master of Science in Mass Communication and Media Arts
August 2008
- December 2010
Carbondale, Illinois, United States
Languages
English (Native),
Portuguese (Native),
Spanish (Fluent),
Mandarin (Beginner),
French (Conversational),
Skills
Adobe Premier,
Audio,
Final Cut Pro,
Melodyne,
Music,
Video,
Adobe Illustrator,
Adobe Photoshop,
Documentary,
Editing,
Garage Band,
Journalism,
Photography,
Soundtrack,
Soundtrack Pro,