Lillian Hong

Lillian Hong serves as the Computer Graphics Lead at Intuitive Machines since January 2021, overseeing a team dedicated to projects such as camera calibration for lunar missions and the development of simulations and synthetic imagery using Unreal Engine 5. Prior experience includes roles as a Graphics Programmer at Intuitive Machines, SEAL Undergraduate Researcher at Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute, Digital Transformation Intern at NASA Langley Research Center, and a 3D Artist Intern at NASA, where Lillian styled immersive environments for astronaut training. Lillian's early career features positions as a 3D Artist/Designer Intern at Doron Precision Systems and as a Virtual Reality Intern at Bergen County Academies, focusing on realistic 3D modeling driven by historical accuracy. Lillian holds a Bachelor of Science degree, Magna Cum Laude, in Games and Simulation Arts and Sciences and Electronic Arts from Rensselaer Polytechnic Institute.