Scott Peterson

Scott Peterson is a seasoned professional in the fields of game development and visual effects, currently serving as the Machine Learning Graphics Manager at Unity Technologies since May 2019. Previously, at Baobab Studios, Scott held the role of Director of Interactivity, where responsibilities included co-creating AI for interactive characters and leading design on a narrative VR project. Scott's extensive experience spans roles such as Visual Effects Director at Zynga and Head of Effects at PDI/Dreamworks, overseeing cross-site teams and developing innovative technologies for acclaimed films like the Shrek series. Scott holds a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science with a minor in Art from California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo.