James Iliff
James Iliff is Co-founder and Chief Creative Officer of Survios, a virtual reality startup focusing on engaging games and immersive technology. Iliff is the creative director of the breakthrough action-combat VR game Raw Data, adrenaline platformer Sprint Vector and upcoming cinematic boxing game Creed: Rise to Glory. As a virtual reality game designer with a background in HMDs and motion capture, he also works in the areas of UX design, avatar embodiment, interaction design, world building, spatial storytelling, branding, PR and marketing.
He has spoken at the Wearable Technologies Conference and Sweden Game Conference, interviewed in the Wall Street Journal, Los Angeles Times, VentureBeat GamesBeat Summit, and Gamasutra among others.
Prior to co-founding Survios, he was the producer of Project Holodeck, a full-motion virtual reality project at the USC Interactive Media and Games Division.