Borja Panadero

 
 

Borja Panadero is a Spanish character animator and designer based in Sofia, Bulgaria. After graduating from Vanarts in 2004, he worked in Spain producing animated commercials for toy brands like Playskool, Megabloks and Smoby. He also created storyboards and character designs for a stop motion short films at Conflictivos Productions and IB Cinema. 

A self-described wanderer, he moved on to teach Introduction to Autodesk Maya at The Animation Workshop. He relocated to Bulgaria, where he has worked as 3d Animator for Conan The Barbarian (2011) before becoming a 2d Spine Freelance animator for games. His recent projects include developing the animation pipeline and supervising the animation team at Tiny Readers Publishing Inc., an American startup specialising in animated children’s e-book stories and their app ‘NoMeLoMe’.