MJ Zilla is a Design Director & Strategist who has directed design and strategy campaign for brands such as Disney, Marvel, UMG, Verizon, Coca Cola, Heineken, Vice Media, Afro-Punk and the like, over the past 15 years. As an active member of the maker community since 2016, M.J. has spent the past year to focus on the intersection of the physical world and the metaverse, namely the adoption of technologies such as AR/VR/MR/XR/AI and impact these tools will have on our society, specifically regarding the redistribution of wealth, automation and the future of work and machine learning and ethics.