Jason Schugardt is a multi-disciplined veteran of Visual Effects with over 25 years in the industry. As a VFX Supervisor, he has made significant contributions to numerous blockbuster films, including the Academy Award-winning The Curious Case of Benjamin Button and Disney's The Sorcerer's Apprentice. His extensive film credits also feature work on Peter Jackson's King Kong, Robert Zemeckis' The Polar Express, Sam Raimi's Spider-Man 2, and Steven Spielberg's Minority Report, among others. Driven by his unwavering passion for exploring cutting-edge technology, Jason has supervised numerous innovative 360-degree, real-time VR, and AR projects. Today, he leverages his wealth of expertise and visionary spirit as a Solutions Architect at NVIDIA, where he assists clients in harnessing the captivating potential of generative AI and NeRFs (Neural Radiance Fields).