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I'm Álvaro Ares, a visual, motion and creative director with twenty years in the field. I founded Koora Studio and led teams delivering CGI, motion, brand and interactive projects for international clients, always ensuring the final work lives up to the initial idea. I thrive on turning bold concepts into high-end productions and building cohesive visual systems that align with brand strategy. I also excel in remote, multidisciplinary environments, defining aesthetic languages, constructing robust visual pipelines and streamlining processes to keep creativity and quality aligned with business goals.…I'm Álvaro Ares, a visual, motion and creative director with twenty years in the field. I founded Koora Studio and led teams delivering CGI, motion, brand and interactive projects for international clients, always ensuring the final work lives up to the initial idea. I thrive on turning bold concepts into high-end productions and building cohesive visual systems that align with brand strategy. I also excel in remote, multidisciplinary environments, defining aesthetic languages, constructing robust visual pipelines and streamlining processes to keep creativity and quality aligned with business goals.

Álvaro Ares

Creative Director, Motion Graphic Designer, Visual Effects Artist, +2

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I'm Álvaro Ares, a visual, motion and creative director with twenty years in the field. I founded Koora Studio and led teams delivering CGI, motion, brand and interactive projects for international clients, always ensuring the final work lives up to the initial idea. I thrive on turning bold concepts into high-end productions and building cohesive visual systems that align with brand strategy. I also excel in remote, multidisciplinary environments, defining aesthetic languages, constructing robust visual pipelines and streamlining processes to keep creativity and quality aligned with business goals.…I'm Álvaro Ares, a visual, motion and creative director with twenty years in the field. I founded Koora Studio and led teams delivering CGI, motion, brand and interactive projects for international clients, always ensuring the final work lives up to the initial idea. I thrive on turning bold concepts into high-end productions and building cohesive visual systems that align with brand strategy. I also excel in remote, multidisciplinary environments, defining aesthetic languages, constructing robust visual pipelines and streamlining processes to keep creativity and quality aligned with business goals.

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I’m Álvaro Ares, a visual, motion and creative director with twenty years in the field. I founded Koora Studio and led teams delivering CGI, motion, brand and interactive projects for international clients, always ensuring the final work lives up to the initial idea. I thrive on turning bold concepts into high-end productions and building cohesive visual systems that align with brand strategy.

I also excel in remote, multidisciplinary environments, defining aesthetic languages, constructing robust visual pipelines and streamlining processes to keep creativity and quality aligned with business goals.

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Language

Spanish; Castilian

Fluent

English

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Work Experience

Co-founder / Creative Director at Koora Studio

January 1, 2018 - January 1, 2026

Founded and led Koora Studio, overseeing teams and projects for international clients across CGI, motion, brand and interactive. Focused on ensuring the final work lives up to the initial idea, delivering high-end motion graphics and CGI productions. Defined aesthetic languages, built coherent visual systems, and optimized pipelines for remote, multidisciplinary workflows. Led 50+ projects and built a scalable brand with its own visual language.

Design Brand Manager / Co-founder / Art Director at LAPATZAK Basauri

January 1, 2020 - January 1, 2026

Applied design and brand leadership to the development of interactive games and environments in Unity. Created 3D assets, designed VFX, and optimized visual pipelines for real-time graphics. Responsible for the visual identity of the brand and product, combining advanced graphic content generation with interface design for entertainment systems.

UI/UX Brand Identity Lead Artist at LUDEI

January 1, 2018 - December 31, 2019

Led UI/UX and brand identity work for digital products, coordinating cross-functional teams to deliver cohesive visual systems and engaging user experiences in remote settings.