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Maghan McDowell of Vogue Business makes her fashion-tech predictions for 2022 saying "Digital-first creatives will make up a new generation of influencers, brands will ramp up metaverse partnerships that emphasize co-creation and digital-first designs will influence physical goods." Also calls out several reputable brands who have "gotten in early" on the Roblox platform.
“Roblox is a true platform company, so everything we build here is the foundation for experiences built by other people.” Jovanni Cutigni is an Engineering Manager on the Simulation Core Team. Learn more about his experience working at Roblox.
“You can think of them as the natural evolution of social media interactions, allowing fans to connect with brands, creators, community members and content curated specifically for them in immersive 3D environments.” VP, Global Partnerships Christina Wootton deep dives into how brands are flourishing in the Roblox metaverse through the creation of branded experiences.
“The metaverse can serve as a valuable avenue for attracting new and young audiences as well as tapping into metaverse-first design expertise.” In her ninth column for Adweek, VP, Global Brand Partnerships Christina Wootton shares thought leadership and insights into how digital influencers are starting to shape the metaverse and physical fashion world.
“Our job is simply to enable creators to pursue their vision. There’s so much more when we think about where we are in the metaverse journey, we’re probably somewhere in the first inning.” Chief Business Officer Craig Donato discusses with Emerging Tech Brew on the development of the metaverse, and the progress that Roblox has made thus far.
“The metaverse is the most transformative innovation since the creation of the internet. Roblox is one of the platforms creating the biggest business opportunities for brands.” Justin Hochberg CEO, Virtual Brand Group. Fashion brand Forever 21 has partnered with VGB to launch “Forever 21 Shop City” on Roblox. Users will be able to build, own and manage their own personal store.
“As more people spend more time online, and technical capabilities evolve, we'll increasingly see the metaverse play host to massive, immersive, virtual events pioneering novel forms of live entertainment.” Chief Product Officer, Manuel Bronstein.
In this episode of Tech Talks, CEO Dave Baszucki and Senior ENG Director Antoni Choudhuri Chouhuri discuss Open Cloud, the new ecosystem enhancing the developer experience. Learn how we’re empowering developers to maximize productivity and take their experiences to the next level. 🎙
Congratulations to our CEO David Baszucki for being selected as one of the Variety 500, an index of the 500 most influential business leaders shaping the global media industry. #Variety500
In the metaverse, avatars are an expression of one’s identity. In this episode of Tech Talks, Dave and Kiran Bhat, Senior Director of ENG, discuss the future of avatars on Roblox. Kiran shares his path to Roblox, from graduate school to the visual effects industry to start-up Loom.ai, which was acquired in December 2020. Find out how we're building upon the foundation of Loom.ai’s technology to further personalize avatars with facial animation.
