Pierre is an Android VR engineer with extensive experience in 3D rendering for Oculus / Meta mobile VR headsets.

At Meta, he was a developer of the VR Animation Player app on Oculus Quest and worked on optimizing mobile rendering of VR art and animated stories drawn in Quill (a VR creation app by Smoothstep).

Prior to that, he worked on rendering 360 videos and photos in Facebook for Android, Oculus Video for GearVR / Go / Quest, and a few other VR media applications.

Pierre previously worked at Qualcomm as an Android Graphics Engineer improving the Android Browser prior to Chrome for Android. He was an early open source contributor to the Chromium project behind the Google Chrome Browser.

He is known as the "Face of VR" thanks to his iconic Oculus Rift photo.

In his free time, Pierre enjoys teaching underprivileged Toronto youth about STEM and basketball.