Presenter

Biography
Zachary Wood is a BYU animation major from North Salt Lake, Utah. Throughout his undergraduate degree, he has worked to build USD-centric pipelines into BYU Animation’s capstone projects, as well as researched and implemented the use of real-time rendering for film pipelines. Zach loves to create in many aspects of film and game production, including look development, modeling, shading, FX, and lighting. He contributed as lead pipe designer, modeling lead, and FX artist on BYU's short, Witch's Cat, and as an FX artist on BYU’s short, Cenote. He is interested to work in the film or game industry solving technical problems and creating procedural workflows around environments, characters, and pipelines.
Presentations
Educator's Forum
9:00am - 9:22am PDT Wednesday, 13 August 2025 West Building, Rooms 205-207
Arts & Design
Gaming & Interactive
New Technologies
Production & Animation
Research & Education
Livestreamed
Not Livestreamed
Recorded
Not Recorded
Animation
Art
Artificial Intelligence/Machine Learning
Augmented Reality
Capture/Scanning
Education
Fabrication
Generative AI
Image Processing
Lighting
Pipeline Tools and Work
Real-Time
Rendering
Virtual Reality
Full Conference
Virtual Access
Experience
Wednesday