Javier Burgos Arroyo

Principal Artist at Rovio

Javier Burgos Arroyo has a diverse work experience in the art and animation industry. Javier started their career as a Storyboard Artist at various companies, including Pool Creaciones Publicitarias, Comunica +A, and Lolafilms International/Radioplus Madrid, from 2003 to 2005. Following this, Javier worked as a Sequential Artist and Illustrator at Heineken from 2006 to 2008. From 2005 to 2011, they worked as a Freelance Artist, collaborating with major clients such as Mattel, Fisher Price, and Image Comics. During this time, they were also featured in Imagine FX magazine. In 2011, Javier became an Art Director at G4M3 Studios and later transitioned to Rovio Entertainment Ltd., where they held the positions of Senior Game Artist and Lead Artist from 2013 to 2016. Javier then worked as a Character Designer in various video game, animation, and book projects as a Freelance Artist from 2016 to 2017. In 2017, Javier joined Skydance Animation as a Character Designer, and later that year, they became a Principal Artist at Rovio Entertainment Corporation.

Javier Burgos Arroyo attended Schoolism in 2015, but did not pursue a degree or field of study. In 2005-2006, they studied at Formación en Artes Visuales Arteneo, earning a Professional Degree in Traditional & Digital Illustration.

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Timeline

  • Principal Artist

    June, 2021 - present

  • Sr Artist

    December, 2017

  • Lead Artist

    February, 2014

  • Senior Game Artist

    April, 2013

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