Bio
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Hao (Ben) Luo is an seasoned Tech Art, TD and Real-time Developer as well as a XR & Spatial Computing Pioneer who has spearheaded the initiative development effort of VAST, a XR program offers immersive entertainment experiences cross-platform.
Ben is also the former Supervising Technical Director of Pinta Studios, where he developed award-winning XR project such as Shennong: Taste of Illusion, Ello series, Joy story II: Joy and Koi, etc. In addition to content development, he also led a unique integration of Unreal Engine with ftrack, which has received industry recognition.
Prior to Pinta Studios, he served as Tech Art / TD at Blue Sky Studios and Electronic Arts, contributing to high-profile projects such as Madden, NBA Live, Ice Age, and the Oscar-nominated feature animation Ferdinand.
He graduated with a M.S. degree from the Department of Visualization at Texas A&M University, where he studied computer graphics, programming, animation and art.
He’s passions span across pipeline development, technical direction, XR and real-time technology as well as rendering & simulation.