Julien Cohen Bengio

Julien Cohen Bengio is a seasoned software engineering manager currently working at Meta's Reality Labs since March 2020, focusing on the development of next-generation Digital Humans. Prior to this role, Julien spent over twelve years at Industrial Light & Magic, holding various positions including Principal Engineer and Lead for the CG Pipeline, where Julien led teams on notable projects such as "Star Wars" films, "Jurassic World," and "The Revenant." Additional experience includes work at Duran Duboi as a Senior R&D Engineer and Technical Director, leading development for feature animation projects. Julien has also taught programming at ENSAM and gained early experience in software engineering through internships and military service. Educational background includes a degree from Télécom Paris.