# Roman Bellisari — Info

## About

Roman Bellisari is a design engineer and AI/ML engineer based in New York City. He builds production AI systems, interactive media, and data platforms at the intersection of engineering, design, and machine learning.

He is focused on software design and development, interested in building systems with lasting impact. In his free time he enjoys reading, running, baking bread, making music, and messing with electronics.

## Experience

Over the past several years, Roman has worked across engineering and design, focusing on software, data, and machine learning systems. His work has included collaborations with startups, research studios, creative agencies, and larger organizations including:

- **Addition ML** — AI/ML engineering, video generation, generative experiences
- **McCann** — Creative technology for Prudential national activations
- **Prudential** — Interactive generative AI for live events
- **Realtor.com** — AI-driven video generation at scale
- **MakeMePulse** — Creative technology
- **Google** — Engineering collaboration
- **Cerberus Capital** — Machine learning for private equity, $900M spend classification, attribution modeling
- **Blackstone** — Quantitative systems for a $4B lending portfolio across 30+ currencies
- **IBM** — Engineering collaboration
- **McKesson** — Data engineering, permissions architecture for national sales org

## Current Focus

Design engineering and AI/ML engineering with emphasis on:
- Multimodal AI systems (text, image, video, voice generation)
- Human-centered design and interactive media
- Full-stack web development (React, Next.js, FastAPI, Python)
- Data visualization and computational design
- Geospatial data systems and remote sensing

## Technical Skills

**Languages:** Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, SQL

**AI/ML:** LLM orchestration, multimodal pipelines, computer vision, NLP, MLOps, generative AI

**Design:** UI/UX design, design systems, interactive media, data visualization, computational design

**Frontend:** React, Next.js, TypeScript, Tailwind CSS, Framer Motion, GSAP

**Backend:** Python, FastAPI, Node.js, Firebase, Docker, Google Cloud Run, serverless architectures

**Data:** Apache Airflow, Azure, Google Cloud Platform, PostgreSQL, ETL pipelines, data warehousing

**Design:** UI/UX, interactive media, data visualization, computational design, print design

## Links

- Website: https://romanbellisari.com
- LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/romanbellisari/
- GitHub: https://github.com/romanbell
- Email: romanbellisari [at] gmail [dot] com