As the Global Director of Accelerate Solutions for Verticals at Unity Technologies, Hunter Smith leverages over 25 years of extensive experience in game, content, and technology production to drive innovation and collaboration across diverse sectors. His role is pivotal in expanding the reach of real-time...
As the Global Director of Accelerate Solutions for Verticals at Unity Technologies, Hunter Smith leverages over 25 years of extensive experience in game, content, and technology production to drive innovation and collaboration across diverse sectors. His role is pivotal in expanding the reach of real-time 3D technology, enabling businesses to harness the power of interactive entertainment in various applications, from gaming to architectural visualization and beyond. Hunter's expertise spans a wide range of platforms, including Xbox, PlayStation, and PC, allowing him to lead projects that resonate with both AAA franchises and indie developers alike.
At Unity, Hunter spearheads key initiatives that bridge the gap between cutting-edge technology and creative storytelling, ensuring that teams can effectively utilize Unity’s robust tools to enhance user engagement and deliver immersive experiences. His leadership has been instrumental in scaling projects that involve collaboration with external partners, managing teams of over 300, and fostering an environment where innovation thrives. Notably, Hunter’s strategic vision has contributed to the development of social games and MMOs that push the boundaries of gameplay and online gaming experiences.
With a strong foundation in business development, Hunter is adept at identifying market trends and leveraging them to create opportunities for growth. His passion for game design and interactive entertainment drives him to mentor emerging talent, ensuring that the next generation of developers is equipped to navigate the evolving landscape of the gaming industry. Through his work at Unity, Hunter Smith is not just bringing real-time 3D technology to the forefront; he is shaping the future of how we experience and interact with digital content across multiple verticals.