Hi, I’m Matt.

Senior Research Manager in AI/ML. Digital humans, 3D datasets, generative media. Previously Apple (Vision Pro Persona), VFX at ILM & Weta.

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Now

Senior Research Manager, Autodesk AI Lab. Focused on 3D datasets, digital humans, and generative models.

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Previously

6 years at Apple (Vision Pro Persona), and before that VFX at ILM & Weta (credits incl. Avatar, Star Wars, Harry Potter).

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Selected highlights

Generative Avatars

Photoreal neural avatars for spatial computing. Privacy-aware, fast inference, delightful UX.

3D Dataset Ops

Scaled capture + annotation pipelines; robust QC; reproducible splits for fair evaluation.

Vision & Graphics

Prior work spans diffusion, CLIP retrieval, DINO segmentation, photogrammetry pipelines.