Javier
Innovation &
Creative Director
Javier graduated from the University of Ottawa with a Masters in Computer Science. His research focused on Haptic Effects for Gaming and Virtual Reality based Pedagogy through Vicon Motion Capture Systems. The results of his research have been published at a variety of IEEE events and other international conferences.
He began his career as a Flash Developer at Fuel Industries working for clients such as Wrigley's, Hubba-Bubba, Hasbro, NASCAR, Microsoft, McDonalds, MSNBC and PepsiCo. As a Senior Developer at Splashworks he produces Web and iOS (iPhone | iPad | iPod) games for clients such as American Girl, AddictingGames, MTV, HBO and more.
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Mariana
Design &
Creative Lead
Mariana is a multidisciplinary designer capable of taking an idea from concept to realization. Her background combines Graphic Design and Visual Arts, Web Design, and a Master of Fine Arts (MFA) specializing in Integrated Design. This perspective has led her to view design as a system, where every decision is part of a larger context and can impact people, businesses, and society.
Her professional experience spans London, Mexico, United States, and Canada, including design studios, packaging and branding projects, museums and cultural institutions, advertising agencies, and companies across diverse sectors such as finance, technology, HealthTech, and pharmaceuticals.
This diversity has enriched her understanding and approach to design. Exploring ideas, making decisions, designing, testing, and solving whatever challenges arise to bring a concept from its initial intent to the final result.
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