Tucker Downs
R&D Manager & Color Scientist at ROE Visual
Los Angeles, California, United States
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Top SchoolTucker Downs is an R&D manager and color scientist with 11 years of experience applying software and perceptual science to LED walls, displays, and augmented reality. Based in Los Angeles, he leads color science efforts for ICVFX and touring/entertainment at ROE Visual while pursuing PhD research on color appearance in see-through AR at RIT. He blends hands-on embedded and software engineering (Qt, C/C++) with measurement-driven calibration, color-volume analysis, and real-world display integration across venues like Radio City Music Hall. Known for solving tricky sync and posterization problems, he bridges perceptual research and production systems to improve visual fidelity in live and AR experiences.
11 years of coding experience
3 years of employment as a software developer
In Progress, Color Science, In Progress, Color Science at Rochester Institute of TechnologyBillings Senior High SchoolBachelors of Science, Computer Science, 3.49, Bachelors of Science, Computer Science, 3.49 at Rocky Mountain College
English
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Github Skills (152)
python10
datasets10
webp10
heic10
graphicsmagick10
pdfium10
science10
jpeg10
openexr10
tiff10
pdf10
png10
colorspace10
imagemagick10
snap9
Programming languages (13)
Github contributions (5)
colour-science/colour-specio
Jul 2022 - Jan 2023
Contributions:54 commits, 3 PRs, 75 pushes in 6 months
tjdcs/colour
Feb 2022 - Oct 2022
Colour Science for Python
Contributions:27 pushes, 7 branches in 8 months
pythonsciencecolour-sciencecolour
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