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VR Game Developer

Remote, Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
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  • Details

    Available Times:
    Weekdays (daytime, evenings), Weekends (daytime, evenings)
    Commitment Details:
    5 - 10 hours per week for 4 months
    Recurrence:
    Recurring
    Volunteers Needed:
    3
    Cause Areas:
    Children & Youth, Volunteering
    Participation Requirements:
    Attend Orientation
    Age Requirement:
    18+

    Description

    Job Title: VR Game Developer

    Location: Remote

    Department: Game Development

    Reports To: Game Development Department Director

    Type: Internship (Part-Time) (Unpaid)

    Duration: 4 Months

    Key Responsibilities:

    • A VR Developer Intern collaborates with the virtual reality (VR) development team to create immersive and interactive experiences.
    • This role involves assisting in the design, development, and testing of VR applications or content.
    • VR Developer Interns work with various technologies and programming languages to implement 3D environments, user interfaces, and interactive features.
    • They may contribute to debugging, optimization, and troubleshooting processes while gaining hands-on experience in the rapidly evolving field of virtual reality.
    • This internship provides an opportunity to learn about VR development tools, techniques, and best practices, while contributing to the creation of cutting-edge virtual reality applications.
    • Design and develop virtual reality applications and experiences for various VR platforms.
    • Implement interactive and engaging features that enhance the overall user experience.
    • Integrate VR applications with different VR hardware devices, ensuring optimal performance and compatibility.
    • Collaborate with hardware teams to explore and implement new VR technologies.
    • Create intuitive and immersive user interfaces for VR applications.
    • Optimize UI elements for a seamless and comfortable VR experience.
    • Collaborate with artists and designers to integrate 3D models and animations into VR environments.
    • Ensure high-quality graphics and realistic visual elements.
    • Optimize VR applications for performance, ensuring smooth frame rates and responsiveness.
    • Identify and address performance bottlenecks to enhance overall user experience.
    • Work closely with designers, artists, and other developers to bring VR concepts to life.
    • Participate in brainstorming sessions and contribute creative ideas for VR projects.

    Requirements:

    • Must have access to an Oculus Quest 2.
    • Familiarity with VR development tools and platforms (e.g., Unity3D, Unreal Engine).
    • Strong programming skills in languages such as C# or C++.
    • Familiarity with VR hardware devices and technologies.
    • Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills.

    Location

    Remote
    Volunteer can be anywhere in the world
    Associated Location
    Tampa, FL, USA

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