Matt Wilson
Director of Development, Meta Reality Labs at Facebook
- Role
- Director of Development, Meta Reality Labs Research at Meta
- Location
- Redmond, WA, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Matt Wilson
With over 20 years in the game business, Matt has been part of many aspects of gaming. He worked for 10 years at Microsoft and shipped multiple MMOs, PC, and Console games. His first startup, FireAnt Games, was acquired to start the Sony Online Entertainment Seattle Studio. He left Sony and started up Detonator Games and was focused on the Free-to-Play gaming space. After 5 years, Detonator Games was acquired by Wargaming. At Wargaming he was the Global Head of Platform Technologies and managed teams across the globe. Matt left Wargaming to purse AR/VR Research and Development at Facebook Reality Labs (formerly Oculus Research).
Experience
Director of Development, Meta Reality Labs Research
Sep 2019 — Present · Redmond, WA, US
Head of Operations & Development of AR/VR Interaction and Input R&D at Meta Reality Labs (formerly Oculus Research). Leads PMO, Software and Hardware Engineering teams responsible for the future of Augmented Reality Input + Interaction. Research is focused on wearables, HCI, AR/VR input devices, UX+design, haptics, novel embedded electro-mechanical systems, soft goods, optimization and estimation, sensor systems, and quantification of perceptual factors.
Education
Stanford University Graduate School of Business
Leading Change and Organizational Renewal Program, Strategic Leadership
2016 — 2016
Appalachian State University
Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Computer Science
1987 — 1992
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