Javi Galvan
Studio Gobo
Javi Galvan is a Principal Designer with over nine years of AAA games industry experience. He has contributed to titles including LEGO Horizon Adventures, Redfall, Transformers: Reactivate, Outcasters, Gears Tactics and World of Tanks.
He enjoys crafting gameplay experiences that feel intuitive, responsive and rewarding through combat, encounters, moment-to-moment gameplay and systemic interactions. He is passionate about mentorship and creating environments where teams can do their best work.
Javi Galvan is speaking at the following session/s
Graduate Journeys: Experiences, Breakthroughs and Insights From Both Sides
This Free Round table gives the opportunity to hear firsthand from those who have made the journey from education to industry and those who build the pathways. It provides an opportunity to participate in an open discussion about those experiences and their lessons.
In this open, organic conversation, the students and the path builders will share the positive impact of studio-led mentorship and dedicated incubation. We’ll explore the gaps they found and how the support structures helped them overcome those challenges.
Whether you're a student looking for your own path or a studio head looking to build a better internal culture, join us for a constructive look at the practical magic that happens when industry pathways and emerging talent meet.
Session Takeaway
- Gain first‑hand knowledge from those that have made the transition from education to industry.
- Learn how studios and programmes support graduates through mentorship and pathways.
- Gain clarity on practical next steps for moving from education into professional practice.
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