Graduated in Architecture and Urban Studies, using Blender since 2003 and code contributor since 2.47. His participation in the Blender community includes a book, few papers, workshops and talks at Blender events.

He worked as the development coordinator of Blender Code Quest 2018, and was one of the 2.8x development coordinators.

Dalai has been living in Amsterdam since 2019 and worked as Product Manager for projects like Geometry Nodes and Extensions. In 2025 he transitioned to the role of Head of Product.