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Associate Director of Visual Ai @Wayfair
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WORK HISTORY
Associate Director of Visual Ai @Wayfair
Lead the strategy, deployment, and execution of AI-driven content creation, elevating both the customer experience and operational efficiency across Wayfair’s visual systems. This role oversees a multidisciplinary team of AI artists, technical artists, and innovators responsible for transitioning traditional 3D pipelines into next-generation AI workflows.• Define and drive the vision for AI-powered media creation and production workflows across the organization• Partner closely with technical, marketing, and creative teams to ensure Visual AI solutions align with strategic business outcomes• Lead and develop a growing team - providing mentorship, hands-on guidance, and opportunities for creative skill expansion and technical advancement• Manage pilot programs, rapid experimentation cycles, and innovation initiatives that push Wayfair’s media capabilities forward• Champion a culture of learning, curiosity, and collaboration while empowering designers and artists to leverage emerging technologies• Guide change management and training programs as the organization shifts to AI-first content development
EDUCATION
Full Sail University
Associate of Arts in Digital Media, Digital Communication and Media/Multimedia
SKILLS
ABOUT MICHAEL COMLY
I’ve spent my career imagining and creating what doesn’t exist yet — first through VFX and CGI, andnow through AI-driven media. With 25+ years in film, episodic television, games, advertising, anddigital retail, I’ve led production teams of all sizes to deliver visually compelling content at globalscale.I currently lead Visual AI at Wayfair, driving the transition from traditional 3D to AI-first contentcreation. I focus on elevating visual quality, improving customer experience, and reducing coststhrough efficiency and smarter workflows.Passionate about people development, I create hands-on opportunities for designers and artists toexperiment, innovate, and grow. I foster collaboration, build community, and promote continuouseducation to strengthen skills and unlock creativity.I thrive where imagination meets emerging technology — turning new tools into real business impactwhile empowering teams to do the best work of their careers.SpecialtiesVisual AI, creative leadership, CG/VFX supervision, scalable workflows, cost-efficient media operations,global production teams, and continuous education programs.
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