Alex Powell

Software Engineer Graphics Specialist

Alex Powell is an accomplished engineering professional with extensive experience in animation technology and mobile product development. At DreamWorks Animation, Alex served as Technical Lead for Animation Program and Character Setup Tools, leading teams to create a world-class interactive 3D animation tool and a proprietary character rigging environment utilized in over 30 films. As Principal Engineer, Alex was integral in the design of the award-winning Premo animation software. Subsequent roles included 3D Design Manager at Snap Inc. and Head of Mobile and Product Engineering at ByteDance, where Alex oversaw top-ranked apps and advanced mobile video technologies. Currently, Alex works as a Software Engineer and Graphics Specialist at Meta, focusing on 3D avatar innovations. Alex's foundational knowledge is supported by a degree from the Georgia Institute of Technology.

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