Miguel Martinez-Joffre is originally from the beautiful island of Puerto Rico. He moved north to New York City to study animation, where he later earned his bachelor’s degree in media arts from the School of Visual Arts.
Recently, Miguel was the In-house Director at Nickelodeon’s BLAZE AND THE MONSTER MACHINES animated series, a preschool show that comprehensively covers all areas of STEM (Science, Technology, Engineering, and Math) in every episode.
Miguel is also a former Creative Director and co-founder of World Leaders Entertainment. Among their many projects, Miguel was the Director for the Granada/WLE co-production animated series SUPERNORMAL and the Animation Direction Supervisor for Cartoon Network’s ROBOTOMY and [adult swim]’s VENTURE BROS.
His former projects also include Sequences Director on the feature film, BEAVIS and BUTTHEAD DO AMERICA at MTV Animation Studios, and Design Supervisor for Disney’s PB & J OTTERS and SABRINA the Animated Series.
Miguel is the creator of HICCUPS: FUN STORIES comic book. A buddy comedy that focuses on friendship and problem-solving.