2025 Speakers
John Parsaie, Engineer, Senior Staff , Qualcomm Technologies, Inc.
John Parsaie, an industry rendering programmer of the past nine years. Prior to joining Qualcomm, John was a primary contributor to Unity's rendering architecture, where his work spanned various topics, including physically-based shading, digital characters, VFX systems, and shipping the engine's first compute software rasterizer. Additionally, John is accredited for leading the rendering effort on numerous real-time film productions in partnership with other studios (Disney), culminating in the acceptance of a Technical Emmy. John is deeply passionate about solving any problem that reconciles our observations of the natural world with modern hardware constraints.
