Maxwell Planck
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Experience
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Adventure Lab
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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CEO, Co-founder, and first lab rat
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Jan 2019 - 5 years
San Francisco Bay Area A platform for a new kind of social experience. Virtual adventures with a live actor from anywhere, on any device. Book your adventure at https://www.adventurelab.fun/book
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Pison
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Brazil
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Retail
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Advisor & Investor
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May 2018 - 5 years 8 months
Greater Boston Area
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Facebook
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India
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Banking
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Software Engineer
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Jul 2017 - Sep 2018
Menlo Park, California I believe the future of VR is about creating experiences with friends. On the Facebook Social VR team, I was the 2nd founding engineer of the prototype project that would become Oculus Horizon. I wrote code and designed systems in the Unity game engine to grow my skills in social VR apps.
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Oculus VR
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United States
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Computers and Electronics Manufacturing
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400 - 500 Employee
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Technical Founder of Oculus Story Studio
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Aug 2014 - May 2017
San Francisco Oculus Story Studio was an Emmy award-winning content studio that pioneered the modern, immersive narrative for the VR industry and invented the critically acclaimed VR painting tool called Quill.
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ToyTalk, Inc. (now PullString, Inc.)
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United States
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Entertainment Providers
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1 - 100 Employee
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Creative Engineer
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Feb 2014 - May 2014
ToyTalk, Inc - San Francisco CA After 10 years at Pixar, I joined a rockstar team of creatives exploring interactive story telling on mobile. What better way to do that then to join a bunch of ex-Pixarians trying to make a new medium that mixes conversation and imagination.
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Pixar Animation Studios
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Animation and Post-production
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700 & Above Employee
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Global Technology Supervisor
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2011 - Jan 2014
The Good Dinosaur ( 2011 - 2013 )
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Software Engineer
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2009 - 2010
Brave - Simulation Tools Team ( 2009 - 2010 )
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Lead Technical Director
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2008 - 2009
Up - Sets Technical Lead ( 2008 - 2009 )
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Technical Director
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2004 - 2008
Cars - Illumination Engineer ( 2004 - 2006 ) Wall•e - GT Technical Director ( 2006 - 2007 ) Wall•e - Character Shading Artist ( 2007 - 2008 ) MU - GT Technical Director ( 2010 - 2011 )
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Education
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MIT
Bachelor of Science (BS), Computer Science, Humanity Concentration in Comparative Media Studies -
MICDS
High School, HIGH SCHOOL/SECONDARY DIPLOMAS AND CERTIFICATES