Gigglebug Entertainment
Joonas Utti has a significant amount of experience in the animation industry. Joonas started their career in 2006 as a Flash Animator and Animation Assistant at Character Business Ltd. In 2007, they founded their own company called Anima Boutique Oy and served as the Lead Animator. Under this role, they worked until 2013 when they joined Gigglebug Entertainment as the Creative Director and Co-Founder.
Joonas Utti pursued their higher education at Tampere University of Applied Sciences from 2003 to 2007, where they obtained a Bachelor of Arts degree in Animation and Visual Design. In 2005, they also attended Universidad LCI Veritas for a brief period, focusing on Animation and Character Design.
Gigglebug Entertainment
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Gigglebug Entertainment is the leading creator and producer of original kids content in the Nordics. Founded and managed by Executive Producer Anttu Harlin and Creative Director Joonas Utti, Gigglebug’s mission is to draw next-generation joy. The company develops and produces original content and co-productions and provides animation as a service, including TV-series, games, shorts, gifs, & digital micro content. Its original IP’s have been licensed to books, music, live events, messaging and other consumer products. Gigglebug’s credits include The Unstoppable Yellow Yeti for Disney, Best & Bester for Nickelodeon International, Last Kids on Earth for Atomic Cartoons, 101 Dalmatian Street for Disney and Gigglebug, first launched as an app, with over 1 million downloads and #1 chart positions in 64 countries. The flagship production is a 360-franchise inspired by the emotional objectives in the Finnish curriculum. The company stands for Nordic playfulness. An attitude - taking Nordic honesty, equality, creativity and high quality, and squeezing it all into the most constructive kids content on the planet.