Javier Otero - Digital Outreach Advisor

A Chicago-based iOS software engineer, graphic designer and committed feminist, Javier Otero joined Our Voices and Faces Project team as Technology Partner in early 2015.

He is an award-winning developer devoted to the creation of functional, intuitive, and meaningful products. As a digital technology expert, he’s constantly helping to improve and enhance our use of technology and social media in ways that reach diverse populations of all ages and cultures.

Javier is a graduate of Ringling School of Art and Design in Sarasota, Florida. He has published over 20 applications to the App Store, including Morsel, a social network for culinary professionals. His projects have received accolades from FastCompany, Gizmodo, Mashable, CNBC, and USA Today. His WWF Together app, which focuses on the stories of 16 endangered animals from around the globe, received a prestigious Apple Design Award in 2013.