Born in Mexico City, though residing in Toronto, Javier has been directing commercials, music videos and short films for over a decade. His international sensibility, forward thinking imagination and meticulous attention to detail, make him a passionate and diversified storyteller. From gritty youth films, to cinematic automotive ads, his body of work has received various accolades: Saatchi & Saatchi's Young Directors Showcase, a Canadian Bessie, six F.I.A.P.’s, three MMVA’s, an MTV Latin and two Canadian Juno’s for Video of the Year. Throughout his career, Javier has been represented by prestigious production companies, both in the U.S. General Market through R.S.A., Partizan, and Believe Media. As well as in Mexico City, with Zeta Films (Alejandro Gonzalez Iñárritu’s production house), and in Toronto through Spy, Radke, and Revolver Films. His long list of credits range from Lexus, GUCCI, VW, Gatorade, Virgin Mobile, Diesel, Bacardi, Sony Ericsson, Top Shop, Samsung to name a few.