Vitor Severo Leães

Chief Operating Officer - Diretor de Operações at Hermit Crab Game Studio

Vitor Severo Leães has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries and roles. Vitor began their career as a Graphic Designer Jr. at DMSBOX in 2006. Vitor then worked as a Graphic Designer Jr. at GAD'Branding&Design from 2009 to 2010. After that, they joined Santo de Casa Endomarketing, where they served as a Graphic Designer, Art Director, and Planner, working on advertising campaigns for various clients from 2011 to 2013.

In 2012, Vitor started working at ADJogos RS as the CFO, responsible for financial operations until 2015. Simultaneously, they worked at Swordtales as an Executive Producer from 2012 to 2015, managing and producing game development projects such as Toren.

From 2015 to 2017, Vitor worked at AQUIRIS, initially as an Art Producer and Outsourcing Manager for Looney Tunes: World of Mayhem. Vitor then moved on to become a Senior Game Producer, overseeing successful projects like Ballistic Overkill, Horizon Chase: World Tour, and Horizon Chase Turbo. From 2020 to 2022, they held the position of Publishing Manager at AQUIRIS, where they developed strategic plans for launching independent games globally and established partnerships with first-party companies.

Most recently, Vitor has taken on the role of External Teacher at Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul since 2017, specializing in gamification and engaging customers and collaborators. Additionally, they are currently serving as the Chief Operating Officer (Diretor de Operações) at Hermit Crab Game Studio, starting in 2022.

Vitor Severo Leães completed their education in a chronological manner, beginning in 2003. From 2003 to 2007, they attended the Universidade Federal de Santa Maria, where they obtained a Bachelor's degree in Industrial Design. Later, in 2010, they enrolled at the Pontifícia Universidade Católica do Rio Grande do Sul for a specialization in Video Game Development. Vitor completed this program in 2011, acquiring a Specialist degree with a focus on Game and Interactive Media Design as well as Project Management.

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