Caris Baker (Unity Technologies) | Full Sail University

Full Sail University: Within the Artificial Intelligence Organization with Unity Technologies, Caris was responsible for designing and delivering synthetic datasets and synthetic dataset generators to train Computer Vision models.
Previously, in her role at Walter P Moore, she designed, developed, and delivered virtual reality (VR) tools and experiences, and improved data transformation pipelines from CAD to Unity. She became a champion for VR for the architecture, engineering, and construction (AEC) industry through numerous public speaking engagements and co-authoring research papers.
Early in her career as a Lab Specialist in Game Design and Game Development at Full Sail University, Caris cared deeply for the students and their experience. Today, she continues to be an advocate and mentor through her volunteer work. She has served on the Game Art Program Advisory Committee (PAC), and she has taken part in countless guest lectures and panels.
Caris volunteers as a Unity SME at game jam competitions benefitting the medical and military simulation industries.
Caris discussed using game skills for practical applications on the 2021 Game Developers Conference (GDC) panel “!Games: Technical Art Outside of Games.”
She demonstrates her passion for art in her indie development career and her sole proprietorship Caris Captures, an illustration and caricature practice.
In 2019, Caris was awarded her place in The Walter Day Collection of Video Game and Pinball Trading Cards for her contributions to global gaming culture.
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Located in Winter Park, Florida, Full Sail University offers academic certificates, undergraduate programs, and graduate programs designed for the world of entertainment media and emerging technologies. Full Sail’s creative approach to education provides an immersive, fast-paced, and relevant learning experience that mirrors the workflow and collaboration found throughout today’s rapidly evolving industries.
Full Sail’s areas of study include music and recording, technology, games, art and design, film and television, media and communications, business, and sports marketing. Full Sail graduate credits include work on Oscar, Emmy, Grammy, ADDY, MTV Video Music Award, and Video Game Award nominated and winning projects.
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[@jordanyoung1836]

I saw this in the hall of fame...her speech, her video was really inspiring

[@thed0nz]

Love ya my friend! ❤ You rock!

[@fullsailuniversity]

We are so proud of Caris! 🧡

[@Chris-xg9xw]

Thank You

[@jordanyoung1836]

I hope and pray that she'll stay healthy because of her heart condition

[@jordanyoung1836]

I'm in tech now...i plan on continuing it because i see myself doing good for the degree that i earned

[@Director_skeli]

❤❤

[@fullsailuniversity]

Caris is a force in the industry and we're so excited to see where her career goes next!

[@jermainemerritt3598]

🙏💪❤️💯

[@fullsailuniversity]

🧡🧡

[@ianhtexas]

That’s beautiful ❤🍻

[@jordanyoung1836]

Only time will tell for me

[@fullsailuniversity]

We're so glad her speech resonated with you! Keep up the hard work and we'll be here rooting for you. 😊

[@jordanyoung1836]

@@fullsailuniversity thank you for the support

[@fullsailuniversity]

Always! What do you do in tech?

[@jordanyoung1836]

@@fullsailuniversity when i was there...i learned how to code...i had to write a summary on the programming languages

[@jordanyoung1836]

Even the differences on them

[@Dretti864]

❤❤

[@Dretti864]

🙏🏾🙏🏾🌹

[@fullsailuniversity]

🧡 🧡