Zachary Wood is a BYU animation major from North Salt Lake, Utah. Throughout his undergraduate degree, he has worked to build USD-centric pipelines into BYU Animation’s capstone projects, as well as researched and implemented the use of real-time rendering for film pipelines. Zach loves to create in many aspects of film and game production, including look development, modeling, shading, FX, and lighting. He contributed as lead pipe designer, modeling lead, and FX artist on BYU's short, Witch's Cat, and as an FX artist on BYU’s short, Cenote. He is interested to work in the film or game industry solving technical problems and creating procedural workflows around environments, characters, and pipelines.