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Dwayne Elahie has held several roles in the animation and technology industry since 2007. In 2007, they were a Volunteer at SIGGRAPH 2007 and a Technical Director Intern at Campus Ubisoft. Dwayne then worked as an Animator at Fear Not Films and a Technical Animator/Animation Mentor Student at Artificial Mind & Movement. At Artificial Mind & Movement, they also held the role of Lead Technical Animator for the Ironman Project Wii-PS2-PSP. In 2012, they began working at Sony Pictures Imageworks as a Senior Character Technical Director, where they designed and implemented a new facility wide facial tool subset, as well as rigging primary characters. In 2019, they became the Co-Founder of Depix, a TandemLaunch backed image compositing startup.

Dwayne Elahie's education history includes attending McGill University from 2001 to 2005, Marianopolis College from 1999 to 2001, Campus Ubisoft from 2006 to 2007, Animation Mentor from 2007 to 2008, and Internal Training - Artificial Mind and Movement from 2007 to 2008. Dwayne also has several certifications, including IBM Applied AI Professional Certificate from Coursera in 2019, Deep Learning Nanodegree from Udacity in 2018, Deep Learning Specialization from Coursera Course Certificates in 2018, Applied Data Science with Python Specialization from Coursera in 2018, Computational Investing, Part I from Coursera in 2017, Computational Investing from Georgia Institute of Technology in 2017, FACS Certification (Facial Action Coding System) from Paul Ekman Group in 2016, Machine Learning from Stanford University in 2015, Autodesk Maya from Autodesk in 2013, Pixar's Renderman Certification from Pixar Animation Studios in 2011, Autodesk 3ds Max from Autodesk in 2011, and Animation Mentor - Advanced Studies in Character Animation from Animation Mentor in 2008.