Job Description

What we are looking for:

A VR/AR professional with an industry-level portfolio and experience. Virtual Reality professional to teach participants the basic principles of virtual reality (VR) and virtual environment technology (VET). Participants in the program will be given an opportunity to interact directly with immersive virtual environment technology in the lab and will gain first-hand experience by developing a VR-based project/application as a culminating exhibit. 

The project we want to work on will be dedicated to reimagining and exploring community safety. Program participants will consist of high school students and local law enforcement workers. We hope to use AR/VR technology to deepen conversations about our experiences and build collective empathy. Another important facet is providing students with hands-on project based and career based learning developing skills to eventually become leaders in the field. 

Program Dates: April 2022 - August 2022, Elizabeth, New Jersey

Responsibilities:

• Create a VR/AR curriculum and develop the content and materials for teaching AR/VR
• Teach and support students on their learning journey. Schedule TBD mutually. 

Requirements:

• Experience teaching youth coding/software development
• A commitment to justice-centered programming 
• Gets satisfaction by breaking down complicated topics into digestible parts
• You have already worked for VR/AR projects or companies with strong prototyping skills
• You have excellent communication skills, a positive attitude, and attention to detail even while collaborating and working remotely
• Strong Unity and C# expertise, used at industry level
• You are proud when you see others grow and achieve great VR/AR successes
• You are motivated to join a committed small team and are passionate about sharing your VR/AR knowledge with others.

Demonstrated proficiency in Virtual and/or Augmented Reality Production with a focus on interactive storytelling using Unity and Unreal Engines. Experience with projection mapping and/or Motion Capture Production preferred. Please provide examples of your work..