Inside Digital-X: Meet the Team

John Pruden, our Phoenix-based founder and CEO, leverages his expertise in Architecture and Design, nurtured by a unique entrepreneurial spirit, to steer the company's direction. Having been immersed in the computer graphics industry since the late 1980s, his work has been featured in the Expose CG Art Book series. Off-duty, John is a dedicated husband and father of three who loves outdoor activities and is an active music enthusiast.
John Pruden
Founder, CEO
John Pruden, our Phoenix-based founder and CEO, leverages his expertise in Architecture and Design, nurtured by a unique entrepreneurial spirit, to steer the company's direction. Having been immersed in the computer graphics industry since the late 1980s, his work has been featured in the Expose CG Art Book series. Off-duty, John is a dedicated husband and father of three who loves outdoor activities and is an active music enthusiast.

Kostia Mosin, based in Kiev, Ukraine, brings over two decades of 3D experience to the team, backed by a 5SRW VRay Certification. He's recognized for his creative mindset, meticulous attention to detail, and collaborative spirit. Away from the screen, Kot enjoys spending time with his family, pursuing his love for fishing, and nurturing his own grapevines, demonstrating his knack for growth, both professionally and personally.
"Kot" Mosin
Senior CG Artist
Kostia Mosin, based in Kiev, Ukraine, brings over two decades of 3D experience to the team, backed by a 5SRW VRay Certification. He's recognized for his creative mindset, meticulous attention to detail, and collaborative spirit. Away from the screen, Kot enjoys spending time with his family, pursuing his love for fishing, and nurturing his own grapevines, demonstrating his knack for growth, both professionally and personally.

Aljon Cortez, residing in Digos, Davao Del Sur, Philippines, brings years of experience as a graphic artist, having worked with Nakayama Technology Corporation and Davao Del Sur Electric Coop. As a family man, he relishes time spent with his wife and two children. Aljon's hobbies span from indulging in novels and anime to exploring serene beach locales during weekends, underpinning a lifestyle that combines creativity, relaxation, and adventure.
Aljon Cortez
Graphic Designer
Aljon Cortez, residing in Digos, Davao Del Sur, Philippines, brings years of experience as a graphic artist, having worked with Nakayama Technology Corporation and Davao Del Sur Electric Coop. As a family man, he relishes time spent with his wife and two children. Aljon's hobbies span from indulging in novels and anime to exploring serene beach locales during weekends, underpinning a lifestyle that combines creativity, relaxation, and adventure.

Aris Padillo, based in Digos City, Philippines, spent eight years as a computer graphics designer with Nakayama Technology Corporation, working alongside Aljon Cortez. With a background in Information Technology, he brings both technical skill and creative insight to his work. Outside the office, Aris enjoys playing guitar, watching anime, and making meaningful memories with family and friends.
Aris Padillo
Graphic Designer
Aris Padillo, based in Digos City, Philippines, spent eight years as a computer graphics designer with Nakayama Technology Corporation, working alongside Aljon Cortez. With a background in Information Technology, he brings both technical skill and creative insight to his work. Outside the office, Aris enjoys playing guitar, watching anime, and making meaningful memories with family and friends.

Jim Estremos, based in Digos City, Philippines, began his journey in Information Technology before successfully pivoting into graphic design with a prestigious Japanese design firm. As a family man, he balances professional life with quality time spent with his wife and two children. In his leisure time, he delves into international comics and unwinds with a wide array of music.
Jim Estremos
Maps Division Coordinator
Jim Estremos, based in Digos City, Philippines, began his journey in Information Technology before successfully pivoting into graphic design with a prestigious Japanese design firm. As a family man, he balances professional life with quality time spent with his wife and two children. In his leisure time, he delves into international comics and unwinds with a wide array of music.

A native Ukrainian but now based in Soria, Spain, Mike originally honed his skills in architecture and even operated several restaurants. Today, he employs his expertise as a 3D artist, backed by years of experience with software like 3DS Max, AutoCAD, and Revit. Beyond his professional endeavors, Mike is a father of two sons, a music enthusiast with a penchant for metal genres, and an avid cook, fisherman, and hiker.
Mike Shtopko
Senior CG Artist, QA Specialist
A native Ukrainian but now based in Soria, Spain, Mike originally honed his skills in architecture and even operated several restaurants. Today, he employs his expertise as a 3D artist, backed by years of experience with software like 3DS Max, AutoCAD, and Revit. Beyond his professional endeavors, Mike is a father of two sons, a music enthusiast with a penchant for metal genres, and an avid cook, fisherman, and hiker.

Karl Guinto, from the Philippines, combines his longstanding dedication to the tech world with a love for family and sports. Whether he's staying abreast of the latest tech developments, cheering on his favorite teams from NBA, MLB, and European football, or cherishing quiet moments at home, Karl's life is a testament to balance and passion.
Karl Guinto
Graphic Designer
Karl Guinto, from the Philippines, combines his longstanding dedication to the tech world with a love for family and sports. Whether he's staying abreast of the latest tech developments, cheering on his favorite teams from NBA, MLB, and European football, or cherishing quiet moments at home, Karl's life is a testament to balance and passion.

Jayford Casteel, from Digos City, Philippines, brings eight years of hands-on experience in the professional world, supported by a vocational background in Information Technology. A proud father of two, Jayford is passionate about gaming and finds joy in the thrill of competition. He also loves the calm and focus that comes with fishing—his favorite way to recharge and reconnect with nature.
Jayford Casteel
Graphic Designer
Jayford Casteel, from Digos City, Philippines, brings eight years of hands-on experience in the professional world, supported by a vocational background in Information Technology. A proud father of two, Jayford is passionate about gaming and finds joy in the thrill of competition. He also loves the calm and focus that comes with fishing—his favorite way to recharge and reconnect with nature.

Drawing on extensive experience in sales and client relations, Raymond Jimenez has mastered the art of building meaningful business connections. From his home base in Cebu City, Philippines, he applies insight gained across multiple industries to developing partnerships. A proud father of twins and a teenager, Raymond balances family life with his passion for basketball coaching, beachside relaxation, and outdoor pursuits.
Raymond Jimenez
Business Development Manager
Drawing on extensive experience in sales and client relations, Raymond Jimenez has mastered the art of building meaningful business connections. From his home base in Cebu City, Philippines, he applies insight gained across multiple industries to developing partnerships. A proud father of twins and a teenager, Raymond balances family life with his passion for basketball coaching, beachside relaxation, and outdoor pursuits.

Dex Divinagracia is our newest 3D maestro from Cebu, Philippines, where he assists in crafting cinematic-quality 3D scenes. With a solid background in Industrial Technologies, Dex skillfully navigates a variety of modeling and rendering applications, blending technical brilliance with artistic vision. When he’s not pushing pixels to their limit, you’ll find him shredding mountain trails on his bike, bringing a blend of professional prowess and Hollywood-style FX to our studio.
Dexter Divinagracia
CG Artist
Dex Divinagracia is our newest 3D maestro from Cebu, Philippines, where he assists in crafting cinematic-quality 3D scenes. With a solid background in Industrial Technologies, Dex skillfully navigates a variety of modeling and rendering applications, blending technical brilliance with artistic vision. When he’s not pushing pixels to their limit, you’ll find him shredding mountain trails on his bike, bringing a blend of professional prowess and Hollywood-style FX to our studio.

Warren Maturan, residing in Digos City, Philippines, holds a degree in Information Technology with an advanced certification in computer graphics from Udemy. As a dynamic graphics artist, his passion for continual learning fuels his professional growth. When not pushing the boundaries in CG, Warren cherishes family time with his wife and two children and enjoys the vibrant atmosphere of the local live music scene.
Warren Maturan
Graphic Designer
Warren Maturan, residing in Digos City, Philippines, holds a degree in Information Technology with an advanced certification in computer graphics from Udemy. As a dynamic graphics artist, his passion for continual learning fuels his professional growth. When not pushing the boundaries in CG, Warren cherishes family time with his wife and two children and enjoys the vibrant atmosphere of the local live music scene.

Eden Gemida, from Digos City, Philippines, earned an associate degree in Information Technology prior to diving into the world of graphic design. Along with the Digital-X team, he brings a steady, focused mindset to every project. A proud father, Eden treasures every moment with his young son. He’s also a passionate fish keeper, finding deep joy and relaxation in caring for his aquarium and watching his aquatic world come to life.
Eden Gemida
Graphic Designer
Eden Gemida, from Digos City, Philippines, earned an associate degree in Information Technology prior to diving into the world of graphic design. Along with the Digital-X team, he brings a steady, focused mindset to every project. A proud father, Eden treasures every moment with his young son. He’s also a passionate fish keeper, finding deep joy and relaxation in caring for his aquarium and watching his aquatic world come to life.