Kiril Kalchev is the Chief Technology Officer (CTO) at Chaos, a leading global company in visualization and computer graphics software, renowned for products like V-Ray, Corona, and Enscape. With extensive experience in software development and architecture, particularly in C++ and ray tracing technologies, Kiril has been instrumental in shaping the core technologies that power Chaos's award-winning products. He leads the company's technological strategy, driving innovation and overseeing the development teams to deliver cutting-edge solutions for the architecture, engineering, construction (AEC), media and entertainment (M&E), and product design industries. His leadership ensures Chaos remains at the forefront of rendering and simulation technology, empowering artists and designers worldwide.
Kiril Kalchev's work history includes a series of influential roles in various companies. Here is a detailed list of his professional journey:
Leads the overall technological vision, strategy, and Research & Development for Chaos, overseeing the development of industry-leading products like V-Ray, Corona Renderer, and Enscape, impacting global visualization markets.
Played a pivotal role in the core development and architectural evolution of V-Ray, an Academy Award-winning rendering engine used extensively in film, visual effects, architecture, and design.
Spearheads research and implementation of cutting-edge rendering techniques, including advanced ray tracing, physically-based rendering, and AI-driven features, keeping Chaos products at the forefront of the industry.
Successfully guided the technical integration of multiple acquired companies and technologies (e.g., Corona Renderer, Enscape) into the Chaos ecosystem, expanding its product portfolio and market reach.
University of Plymouth - Year 2014
Highlands College - Year 2012
Highlands College - Year 2010
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