Architect, graduated from UFRGS in 2006 and founder partner of Hype (www.hype.cg) and Hype Studio (www.hypestudio.com.br), architecture firm responsible for recognized projects, including the modernization of the Beira-Rio stadium for the World Cup. Fascinated by technology, he has always incorporated computer graphics into his work.
While still a student, he founded Hype (hype.cg), a 3D animation studio, starting his work in the area of visualization for architecture, migrating to advertising and then entertainment inndustry. Gabriel has 24 years of experience in computer graphics (working with 3D technique since he was 15), including courses with Dreamworks directors. Gabriel has already given over 50 national and international lectures on Computer Graphics in animation and architecture, having his work reproduced in around 20 magazines and books.

He is also an angel investor in Beyond Domotics (https://www.beyond.dm), a technology-based company that creates a new home automation system. He sits on the board of the developer “Lugares com Alma” (https://www.lugarescomalma.com) focused on special projects, where he is also a partner. Today he works as CEO of Hype Animation, which accumulates clients such as Disney, Nickelodeon, Rovio, Netflix and TED. He co-wrote, directed and produced the animated short film "Ed." (2013), selected for over 100 festivals and receiving 28 awards. Gabriel has participated in several national and international animation pitchings, including Rio Content Market (RJ), Bridging the Gap (Valencia), OIAFF (Ottawa), MIFA (Annecy) and MIA (Miami), the latter receiving first place.

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