Jonathan Stone

@sheriffstone.bsky.social

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Lead Rendering Engineer, Materials and Shading at the Lucasfilm Advanced Development Group. Former graphics lead at Double Fine Productions. Music nerd.

The MaterialX Chess Set in OctaneRender 2026.1.
MaterialX cloth material in the Standard Surface shading model.
The MaterialX Chess Set in OctaneRender 2026.1.
A demonstration of improved Worley noise on the Standard Shader Ball.
An abstract scene demonstrating generic color ramps in MaterialX v1.39.2, rendered in Arnold for Maya.
Three different examples of the Chiang Hair BSDF in MaterialX v1.39.2, rendered in NVIDIA RTX.