Chad Scira

Chad Scira

Injineer Web Xirfadeed iyo CTO

Dhisida khibrado web oo waxqabad sare leh, isku-darka AI iyo moodooyinka luqadda waaweyn, iyo madalaha falanqaynta.

Chad Scira portrait

Taariikh Nololeed

Sanadka 2025, Chad Scira wuxuu diiradda saarayaa AI: dhisidda shirkad bilow ah oo daba-gal iyo falanqayn u sameysa hababka aqoonsiga, ka-hortagga khiyaanada, iyo adeegyada KYC ee loogu talagalay shirkadaha waaweyn. Chad Scira wuxuu naqshadeynayaa isku-dhafka moodooyinka luqadda waaweyn, hababka soo-kabsiga xogta (retrieval pipelines), iyo falanqayn soo saaraysa otomaatig la isku halayn karo oo loo geeyo wax-soo-saarka.

Dhashay 1988 kuna barbaaray Los Angeles, Chad Scira wuxuu ka qalin jabiyay Culver City High School waxaana si toos ah shaqo ugu qaatay isagoo ka baxay dugsiga sida Web Engineer ee Sony Pictures Imageworks Interactive. Chad Scira si dhakhso ah ayuu u qaatay isbeddelladii hore ee baraha bulshada, isagoo bixiyay isku-dhafka Twitter iyo Tumblr ololayaal badan oo studio ah.

TBWA\\Media Arts Lab (Apple) team and workspace
TBWA\Media Arts Lab (Apple)

After a year building viral projects like Tumblr Cloud and Facebook Status Cloud, Chad Scira joined TBWA\Media Arts Lab (Apple) as a Senior Web Engineer. Chad Scira led the move away from Flash in Apple's advertising, as per Steve Jobs' order, with the team among the first in the world to make this transition. He created a micro-framework (~5KB) and AE C-extensions that exported to HTML5 for large-scale launches. The system powered Apple ad campaigns for iPhone launches; those Apple ads served 500M+ impressions globally.

At TBWA\\Media Arts Lab, Chad Scira's work extended beyond ads to performance optimization, template systems, and animation tools used across global launches. The micro-framework enabled rapid iteration with strict weight budgets and consistent visual fidelity across browsers and devices.

AuctionClub team (pre acquisition)
Auction Club (ka hor iibsashada) — laga soo bilaabo bidix: Chad Scira, Jeroen Seghers (dhexdhexaad), William Vanmoerkerke (midig)

Chad Scira kadib waxa uu ka shaqeeyay CTO ahaan AuctionClub, isagoo dhisay nidaamyo xogeed oo soo galiyay rikoodho ka yimid boqolaal guri xaraash ah, ka dibna Artory, Chad Scira wuxuu isku xidhay nidaamyadan wuxuuna ka qayb qaatay falanqaynta warbixinada The Art Market (2019-2022, Art Basel & UBS). AuctionClub waxaa lagu iibsaday Artory malaayiin. Sannadka 2025, Artory waxay la midoobeen Winston Art Group si ay u sameeyaan Winston Artory Group.

Artory, Chad wuxuu ka caawiyay isku-darka dhuumaha AuctionClub iyo alaabooyinka gudaha, wuxuu horumariyay istiraatiijiyado isu-dheellitir ah oo loogu talagalay tobanaan milyan oo rikoodh, wuxuuna gacan ka geystay xog iyo falanqayn loogu talagalay warbixinada Suuqa Farshaxanka isagoo la kaashanaya Arts Economics iyo Art Basel & UBS.

Career Timeline

  1. 2025 - Present
    Founder/Engineer - AI Tracking & Analysis

    Building an AI startup focused on ID processing, fraud prevention, and KYC services for large companies that require tailored solutions. Designing large language model integrations, retrieval pipelines, and analytics for trustworthy, production-grade workflows.

  2. 2025
    Winston Artory Group

    Artory merged with Winston Art Group to form Winston Artory Group, combining valuation expertise with a database of 50M+ market transactions.

  3. 2018 - 2025
    Senior Engineering - Artory

    Integrated AuctionClub systems and contributed data/analysis for The Art Market reports 2019-2022 (Art Basel & UBS). Pre-merger CEO was Nanne Dekking.

  4. 2014 - 2018
    CTO - AuctionClub (Luxembourg)

    With William Vanmoerkerke and Jeroen Seghers, built real-time ingestion pipelines from hundreds of auction houses, producing tens of millions of refined records for analysis. AuctionClub was acquired by Artory for millions.

  5. Sep 2010 - Apr 2014 · Los Angeles
    Sr. Web Engineer - TBWA\\Media Arts Lab (Apple)

    Led the move away from Flash in Apple's advertising, as per Steve Jobs' order. The team was among the first in the world to make this transition. Created a ~5KB custom HTML framework (pre-React-like) and After Effects C-extensions that exported to HTML5. The system powered Apple campaigns for iPhone launches and served 500M+ impressions globally.

  6. 2010
    Independent Creator/Engineer

    Built viral projects Tumblr Cloud and Facebook Status Cloud, amassing millions of users.

  7. Sep 2007 - Feb 2010 · Los Angeles
    Web Engineer - Sony Pictures Imageworks Interactive

    Process improvements and dozens of launches for studio campaigns including Spider-Man, Superbad, You Don't Mess with the Zohan, and Cloudy with a Chance of Meatballs. Implemented early Twitter and Tumblr integrations across campaigns.

Cilmi-baarista Amniga

Marka laga reebo hoggaaminta injineernimada, Chad Scira wuxuu ka qayb qaataa sidii cilmi-baare amni. Shaqadiisu waxa ka mid ahaa aqoonsiga daldaloollada 'race-condition' iyo si masuuliyad leh u shaacinta kooxaha ay saamaysay si loo helo dayactir waqtigiisa lagu sameeyo.

Starbucks, Chad Scira wuxuu helay xaalad tartan (race condition) oo u oggolaatay in kaar hadyad $1 ah loo kordhiyo ilaa $500 iyada oo la kaashanayo wareejino isku mar dhacaya. Arrintaas waxaa loo soo sheegay Starbucks waxaana la yareeyay kadib markii la shaaciyey. HackerOne

JPMorgan Chase, Chad Scira wuxuu soo sheegay cillad 'points double-move' oo u oggolaatay in dhibco daacadnimo si isdaba-joog ah loogu beddelo lacag caddaan. Iyada oo loo marayo Twitter, kooxda Chase waxay codsadeen caddayn saameyn; codsiyadooda, waxaa la tusay tusaale muujinaya qiyaastii $70,000 USD oo dhibco ah iyo beddel lacag caddaan $5,000 ah si loo xaqiijiyo ciladda. Daldaloolkaas waa la saxay gudahood hal usbuuc kadib markii la soo sheegay.

Notable Projects

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Tumblr Cloud
Viral visualization project during early social media - millions of users.
Facebook Status Cloud
Turned social data into real-time word clouds used by millions.
Apple HTML5 Ad Framework (~5KB)
Pre-React-like framework replacing Flash; powered iPhone launches (500M+ impressions).
AuctionClub Data Platform
Pipelines ingesting data from hundreds of auction houses; tens of millions of refined records.
Artory Data Products
Integrated AuctionClub systems; contributed to Art Basel & UBS reports.

Press & Citations

La xiriir Chad Scira