Juliana Loh is a Creative Producer with solid art, composition and design skills; an instructor with a gift for facilitating and using human centric design principles to solve problems; a storyteller who brings thoughtfulness to social awareness and cultural campaigns; an immersive artist who translates concepts and stories through VR…

Leonam Max is the co-founder of Outrun Digital, a media & content production startup focused in VR Esports with its first league, called High School Heroes Esports League. Made exclusively for high schools worldwide, it’s mission is to present educators with the various use cases for virtual reality as an…

Haiden McGill is a creative technologist and audio engineer exploring techno-progressivism through the intersection of data-driven installations, physical interaction design, and psychoacoustics. In 2017, They co-founded Noctvrnal, an interdisciplinary XR studio that has collaborated and exhibited with CultureHub LA (2020), ARS Electronica Sound Campus (2020), MIT Media Lab (2019), LA…

Alex Silkin is the Co-Founder and CTO at Survios. He has been working in VR development since 2012, prior to the release of the first modern VR consumer headset, the Oculus Rift. …

“I came to VR art late in life and considers myself a ‘baby VR artist’. I originally studied theatre design at the prestigious Central/ St Martin’s School of Art in London, and after a few years, dabbling the pop-promo scene, I set up her own ‘faery’ clothing company, leading a…

Tara Packard is a bay area character animator who’s worked in and around the games industry from pixels to Real-time 3D. Her shipped titles include AAA games such as “The Sims & Sims 2”, “Lego Island” and “Madden Football”. In the virtual world, Tara designed and created animation for MTV’s…

Liza Bender (she/her) was born and raised in Anchorage, Alaska and currently lives in the Bay Area of San Francisco, CA. She has derived a blend of inspirations from both locations that weave themselves into her creative works and collaborations. …

Rodrigo Brea is an environment artist for video games, currently working as a full time artist at Survios. He graduated the 2 year Digital Production Program at Gnomon School of Visual Effects (Dec 2016), specializing in modeling and texturing. How did you get started in the industry? I got started in the gaming industry right as I was…

James is an engineer with a skill set ranging from low level engine programming through unique gameplay interactions. He has a passion for bridging complex technical solutions with beautiful artistic endeavours, often fixating on problems that are hard to visualize until they are finished. …