VP of VR & Haptics Technology

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Job Description

Andersen Industries is uniquely positioned as a hands-on Studio, Accelerator, Network, Deep-Tech Incubator, and Innovation Consulting Firm. We are more than just a holding company with a deep commitment to radically innovate stagnant industries; we are dreamers, doers, innovators, & believers.


Join an early stage VR company focused on minimizing the gap between virtual reality and physical reality. The Vice President of VR & Haptics will report directly to the CEO & CTO, and will serve a leading role within the organization. We offer generous equity with a standard vesting schedule. Salary starts when company achieves VC funding.


Primary Responsibilities:

  • Working across the organization, own all VR & Haptics technologies
  • Plan and direct engineering operations activities to meet the company's objectives.
  • Provide technical leadership for development by directing product design and function.
  • Evaluate the reliability of materials, properties, and techniques used in production.


Skills, Knowledge & Experience:

  • Bachelor's degree required; Master’s degree preferred.
  • 5-7+ years of experience in a leading haptics or VR company, preferably in a leadership position
  • Exceptional oral and written communication skills, highly organized and detail oriented.
  • Possess, and be motivated to continuously develop, a learning, network, and equity mindset.
  • Innovative thinker with a track record for translating strategy into action plans and results.
  • Astute listener and able to understand and incorporate stakeholder’s needs and interests.
  • Excellent time management skills, with the ability to handle multiple projects with high attention to detail.


Perks/Benefits:

  • Founders equity
  • Tiered salary of up to $500k plus bonuses, depending on experience
  • Unlimited PTO
  • Medical, Dental, 401k, etc.