Van Partible

Animator & Lecturer, CSU Fullerton

Van Partible is the creator of the iconic animated series Johnny Bravo, which began as his senior thesis at Loyola Marymount University and went on to become a five-season Cartoon Network series. An animator, writer, director, and producer, Van has worked across Film Roman, Walt Disney Television Animation, Fox Kids, NBC, and Cartoon Network Asia. Today, he continues to develop animated and live-action projects while teaching animation at Loyola Marymount University. His career offers a unique perspective on how animation education, student work, and industry connections can open doors to a career in the field.