Nigel Williams
Principal Graphics Architect at Arm
Copenhagen, Capital Region of Denmark
Summary
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Top SchoolNigel Williams is a Principal Graphics Architect with over a decade of deep experience in real-time computer graphics, game engines, and machine learning, now shaping the future of graphics at Arm. He has led technical teams at Unity and PlayStation researching occlusion culling, mesh deformation, digital human capture, and perceptual rendering for VR, and previously drove GPU driver and Vulkan feature work at Qualcomm. Comfortable across mobile and console stacks, Nigel blends low-level driver expertise with high-level engine design, SDKs, and user-mode tooling. His background in advanced hydrodynamics and simulation underscores a systems-oriented approach to rendering and a habit of bringing research prototypes into production. Based in Copenhagen, he is known for turning complex graphics research into pragmatic, performant solutions that scale across hardware.
9 years of coding experience
11 years of employment as a software developer
Masters of Engineering Advanced Hydrodynamics, Masters of Engineering Advanced Hydrodynamics at Memorial University, Newfoundland and LabradorBachelor of Computer Science Computer Science, Bachelor of Computer Science Computer Science at University of Waterloo
English, French, Japanese
Github Skills (31)
bitmap10
single-file10
file-format10
sdk9
cpp9
hardware8
intel7
payment-methods7
in-app-purchase7
computer-vision7
octave6
scientific-visualization5
openxr5
visualization5
data-science4
Programming languages (4)
Github contributions (5)
zrenegade/vulkanengine
Oct 2016 - Nov 2016
Contributions:29 commits in 20 days
nigeljw3/bitmap_rotate
Apr 2017 - Sep 2017
Contributions:4 commits, 3 pushes, 1 branch in 5 months
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