Juan Carlos is the manager of a team of animators responsible for “gameplay animations for non-playable characters” at 343 Industries. On past projects, he was an animation team leader for cinematics and has also worked as an animator for Insomniac Games, Electronic Arts, Perpetual Entertainment, and Nickelodeon. Juan Carlos emigrated from Ecuador to the United States in 1998 to specialize in 3D animation at Ringling College of Art and Design and has lived in the US ever since.