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Technical Director & Senior Software Engineer @Wētā Fx
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WORK HISTORY
Technical Director & Senior Software Engineer @Wētā Fx
Los Angeles, CA, US
Avatar Sequels• Owned the development of software for VFX & virtual production from zero to one, notably tools for VFX pipelines, virtual cameras, motion capture & animation, rigging, and lighting• Client-facing, represented Weta on set for 6+ years, working across companies closely with the artists, department heads, VFX supervisors, and director• Building an open source ML/AI framework for training, deploying, and tracking ML models in production, backed by the Academy Software Foundation: Implementing distributed AI model training, and state of the art ML VFX tools• Invented a method for focusing virtual cameras, used in nearly every shot of Avatar 2, patented in 2022
EDUCATION
Princeton University
Bachelor of Science in Engineering, Computer Science
SKILLS
ABOUT ERIC HAYES
Experienced VFX professional and software engineer with a background in virtual production, feature animation, and space exploration. For the last 7 years I\'ve been developing visual effects technology for James Cameron\'s Avatar sequels.
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