
about joe
Joseph Bertrand-Azzari is a versatile animation professional with a unique blend of creativity, production experience, and leadership skills. With contributions to high-profile projects like Space Jam: A New Legacy, Dino Ranch: Island Explorers, Final Space (Season 3), Dino Ranch (Seasons 2–3), Bubble Guppies, Abby Hatcher, 3Below, and more, Joseph has honed his ability to deliver exceptional work under tight deadlines in fast-paced studio environments.
In addition to his studio work, Joseph is an independent director with experience directing and producing short films, commercials, and music videos. This background gives him a strong, practical understanding of production pipelines and scheduling from concept to delivery.
A fun fact: his Mayan astrological sign is the lizard, which feels fitting for someone who can sit almost perfectly still at a computer for hours at a time. He is also bilingual, speaking fluent Spanish, making him a strong asset for international productions.
Joseph is also an educator who loves teaching as a way to pass on the lessons he has learned from his mentors over the years. He believes that teaching is an essential part of mastery, sharpening both craft and clarity of thought.
He is currently based in Toronto, Canada.
