Catch up on the latest news and events from around the DigiPen-Europe Bilbao community.
Alumni
DigiPen alumni Javier Tafur proves that real-time simulation goes far beyond video games. Now a Flight Simulator Software Engineer at Indra, he applies his programming expertise to aerospace technology, developing high-precision flight…
Conej Steps Out (from the Funny Fantasies team), DigiPen Europe-Bilbao’s most acclaimed short film, revives the magic of classic 2D animation—now premiering on YouTube for the world to enjoy.
Nine DigiPen Europe-Bilbao graduates have played a key role in the development of Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutants Unleashed, the game that continues the story of the movie Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles: Mutant Mayhem (2023).
Mikel Sertutxa, Jonathan Cáceres, and Jokin Bilbao, RTIS graduates, share their experience working at Bohemia Interactive, the Czech company behind games like the Arma series and DayZ.
Borja Barbadillo, a BFA graduate, has worked on various Disney and Marvel films. He shares his journey in technical animation and visual and character effects.
Leire Martínez, a BFA graduate from DigiPen, breaks borders with her short film Trott, making its debut in renowned international festivals such as Giffoni and Cannes.
Three DigiPen Europe-Bilbao alumni now work at CAF Signalling, applying their video game programming skills, like C++ and real-time systems, to automating trains and metros.
DigiPen Europe-Bilbao’s Career Fair connected BFA graduates with top local animation companies, fostering industry relationships and career opportunities.
Nerea Ayala Castellanos, Fine Arts graduate from DigiPen Europe-Bilbao, opens her first exhibition “Music, Flowers, and Love” at Casa Torre Santurtzi. Open from May 24 to June 13, it features 25 drawings.
Navigating the Spectrum of Work Environments: A Conversation with BFA Alum Marina Bordona on Onsite, Remote, and Hybrid Work Landscapes.
DigiPen graduate Jon Zapata creates simulations for scientific applications at the Donostia International Physics Center.
Two of the biggest winners at the 2023 Goya Awards were created with the help of DigiPen Europe-Bilbao art and animation graduates.
Meet the two DigiPen Europe-Bilbao graduates who are advancing their careers in aerospace technology at multinational corporation Honeywell.
The 2015 DigiPen Europe-Bilbao grad looks back on his career so far — from designing medical technology games to working on the popular Madden NFL 21.
DigiPen graduate David Gau talks about his work as a layout and background artist on Klaus, a new Christmas classic by Sergio Pablos Animation Studios.
Brothers Xabier and Julen Urrutia Perez grew up drawing comics together, graduated from DigiPen’s BFA program together, and now, they work together too.
The DigiPen Europe-Bilbao graduate worked with Nintendo on one of its legacy franchises after completing his degree. Now, he’s building his own game.
A studio founded by graduates from DigiPen Europe-Bilbao just released their first game, Dynasty Feud, via Steam Greenlight.
Spanish game studio Binary Soul, formed by six students from DigiPen Bilbao, just had their first game, Sorgina: A Tale of Witches, greenlit on Steam.
Xabier Urrutia is a 2014 graduate and the creator of Level 1457 LAST, a short animated film he produced as part of his Senior Cinematic Project class at DigiPen Institute of Technology Europe-Bilbao.
