University of Technology, Arts and Design

Javier Olivares

  • Teacher
  • Comic book artist and Illustrator

A designer with more than 25 years of experience in the industry, he spent seven years as an animator at Disney, where he worked to bring Tarzan to life with the Paris team, supervised directly by the legendary Glen Keane for more than 2 years. Since 2003, having worked as a character designer for major animation studios such as Netfilx Animation, Warner Bros, Dreamworks, The SPA Studios, Walt Disney Animation Studios and Illumination Mac Guff, among many others. He has worked on films such as Moana, Zootopia, Klaus, Despicable Me 3, Ralph Breaks the Internet, Space Jam 2.