Andrew Lyons

Andrew Lyons is a Senior Tools Developer at Sony Computer Entertainment America since June 2013, specializing in custom tools and automation systems for the Unreal Engine, Python, and Houdini. With extensive experience in effects and technical direction across various prestigious companies, including Rhythm & Hues, Walt Disney Animation Studios, and Industrial Light & Magic, Andrew has contributed significantly to numerous projects, such as "Percy Jackson - Sea of Monsters" and “Super 8.” Andrew's educational background includes a PhD in Spatial Audio-Visual Media from the University of Sydney, a B.Sc in Computer Science from Portland State University, and a B.A. in Music Composition/Film and TV Production from the University of New England.