139 Unreal Engine jobs in the United Kingdom

Lead Game Developer (Unreal Engine)

ST1 2AA Staffordshire, West Midlands £70000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a visionary independent game studio renowned for its innovative gameplay mechanics and compelling narratives, is seeking an exceptional Lead Game Developer with deep expertise in Unreal Engine to join their thriving, fully remote team. This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of interactive entertainment from the comfort of your own home, contributing to projects that push the boundaries of visual fidelity and player immersion. As Lead Game Developer, you will be instrumental in guiding the technical direction of our games, mentoring a talented team of developers, and ensuring the delivery of high-quality, performant, and engaging experiences. You will be responsible for architecting robust gameplay systems, optimising code for peak performance on various platforms, and collaborating closely with designers, artists, and producers to bring game visions to life. The ideal candidate possesses a strong portfolio of shipped titles, a profound understanding of C++ and Unreal Engine's advanced features, and a passion for creating memorable player experiences. You will champion best practices in software development, including code reviews, testing, and documentation, ensuring a scalable and maintainable codebase. This role demands exceptional leadership qualities, a collaborative spirit, and the ability to inspire and motivate a remote development team. If you are a seasoned game developer with a talent for leadership and a desire to work on exciting, next-generation titles in a flexible, remote-first environment, we want to hear from you.

Responsibilities:
  • Lead the technical development of game projects using Unreal Engine.
  • Architect, implement, and maintain complex gameplay systems and features in C++.
  • Mentor and guide a team of game developers, fostering a culture of excellence.
  • Collaborate closely with designers, artists, and other disciplines to realise game vision.
  • Optimise game performance for target platforms, ensuring smooth frame rates and efficient resource usage.
  • Implement robust debugging and testing procedures to ensure code quality and stability.
  • Contribute to engine and tool development to enhance the development pipeline.
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented C++ code.
  • Participate in design discussions and provide technical feasibility assessments.
  • Stay abreast of the latest advancements in game development technology and Unreal Engine features.
  • Manage project scope and timelines from a technical perspective.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Game Development, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of professional game development experience, with at least 3 years in a lead or senior role.
  • Extensive experience developing with Unreal Engine 4/5 and C++.
  • Proven track record of shipping multiple high-quality titles.
  • Strong understanding of game architecture, design patterns, and performance optimisation.
  • Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git, Perforce).
  • Excellent problem-solving, debugging, and analytical skills.
  • Strong leadership, communication, and interpersonal skills.
  • Ability to thrive in a collaborative, remote development environment.
  • Passion for video games and a keen eye for detail.
This role is entirely remote, enabling you to work from anywhere in the UK. The role is associated with the broader development initiatives serving the Stoke-on-Trent, Staffordshire, UK region's creative tech sector.
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Senior 3D Environment Artist (Unreal Engine)

NE1 4AG Newcastle upon Tyne, North East £50000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a critically acclaimed game development studio, is seeking a talented and experienced Senior 3D Environment Artist to join their innovative and passionate team. This fully remote position offers the exciting opportunity to shape the visual landscape of our next-generation video game titles. You will be responsible for creating stunning, high-fidelity 3D environments that immerse players in rich and believable worlds. This includes modeling, texturing, and lighting complex scenes, assets, and props with a keen eye for detail, composition, and artistic style. You will work closely with the Art Director and level designers to translate concepts and design documents into visually compelling game environments. Expertise in using Unreal Engine for scene assembly, lighting, and optimization is paramount. Experience with industry-standard 3D modeling and texturing software such as Maya, 3ds Max, ZBrush, Substance Painter, and Photoshop is essential. The ideal candidate will possess a strong portfolio showcasing exceptional artistic skill and a deep understanding of environmental storytelling. You should be proficient in creating optimized game-ready assets, paying close attention to polygon count, UV layout, and texture efficiency. Leadership qualities and the ability to mentor junior artists are highly valued, as you will contribute to setting artistic direction and ensuring consistency across environment art assets. As a remote role, exceptional communication skills, strong self-motivation, and the ability to collaborate effectively within a distributed team are vital. You will participate in regular reviews, provide constructive feedback, and adapt to evolving project needs. This is a phenomenal chance for a seasoned environment artist to leave their mark on industry-leading games, pushing the boundaries of visual fidelity and artistic expression from their home studio. If you are driven by creativity and possess a passion for building breathtaking virtual worlds, we want to hear from you.
Responsibilities:
  • Create high-quality 3D environment assets, including models, textures, and materials.
  • Assemble and light complex game environments within Unreal Engine.
  • Collaborate with Art Directors and Level Designers to realize artistic vision.
  • Optimize assets and scenes for performance and visual fidelity.
  • Ensure artistic consistency and quality across all environment art.
  • Mentor and provide guidance to junior environment artists.
  • Participate actively in art reviews and provide constructive feedback.
  • Stay current with industry trends and emerging technologies in environment art creation.
  • Maintain effective communication and collaboration within a remote team structure.
Required Qualifications:
  • Proven experience as a 3D Environment Artist in the game development industry.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional artistic skill and environmental storytelling.
  • Expertise in Unreal Engine 4/5, including scene assembly and lighting.
  • Proficiency in 3D modeling and texturing software (Maya, 3ds Max, Substance Suite, Photoshop).
  • Solid understanding of PBR workflows and material creation.
  • Knowledge of game asset optimization techniques.
  • Excellent eye for detail, composition, and color theory.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills, with experience working in a remote setting.
  • Ability to receive and implement feedback effectively.
  • A passion for video games and creating immersive worlds.
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Unreal Engine Developer (Innovation Lab) 5-month Contract

London, London Pixomondo

Posted 19 days ago

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As a Software Developer specializing in Unreal Engine, your role is pivotal in shaping how we harness Unreal's capabilities to meet the diverse demands of Virtual Production, VFX, LBE and TV production.  

The Real-time software development team is tasked with seamlessly integrating Unreal into PXO's workflow and collaborating with production stakeholders and other members of the Technology team to devise efficient workflows and pioneering technologies that maximize our production processes.  

Reporting to the Chief Innovation Officer, the Key Responsibilities in this role include

  • Integrating Unreal with Pixomondo's proprietary Virtual Production pipeline.
  • Executing low-level rendering enhancements and performance optimizations in our engine build.
  • Serving as the technical liaison for Unreal-related matters to VP artists/operators.
  • Engaging in collaborative efforts with production stakeholders in agile development.
  • Working with fellow developers in the Engineering team to maximize the Unreal use.
  • Creating technical documentation and workflow guides to assist both artists and devs.
  • Thoroughly validating your work through systematic and comprehensive testing.
  • Swiftly and efficiently addressing bug reports and support requests.

Requirements

  • A strong grasp of Unreal Engine, from Blueprints to core C++ modules
  • Strong modern C++ skills (C++17/20)
  • Proficiency in modern Python and relevant frameworks and libraries.
  • Familiarity with source control systems and collaborative development, git and perforce.
  • Proficiency in both Linux and Windows operating systems
  • Proactive and self-driven work ethic, comfortable in an agile environment
  • Strong Linear Algebra skills
  • Experience with modern Graphics APIs such as D3D12 and Vulkan
  • Experience profiling, debugging and optimizing GPU and CPU code
  • Familiarity with shading languages HLSL/GLSL
  • Previous working experience as a Virtual Production Engine Operator and or as an Unreal Engine Technical Artist is preferred, but not mandatory.

About Pixomondo (PXO) and our Innovation Lab Team

 
PXO, a Sony Pictures Entertainment company, creates industry-leading Visualization, Virtual Production, and Visual Effects for premium Film and Episodic content. Through its 23-year history, the Oscar, BAFTA, & Emmy-winning creative and technology company has been a trusted partner for storytellers and showrunners worldwide 

PXO’s Innovation Lab is where the future of content creation is being built. Backed by Sony and powered by a world-class team of disruptors, this high-tech hub explores emerging technologies like AI, machine learning, real-time engines, robotics, and new media workflows.  

We’re not just redefining how VFX and animation are made, we’re shaping the next wave of storytelling across all mediums. Our team thrives on experimentation, rapid prototyping, and pushing the boundaries of what’s possible, using cutting-edge hardware and software to challenge industry norms and invent bold new ways to create.

Why Join Us? 

  • Work at the cutting edge of AI and web technology. 
  • Build real-world, user-facing AI experiences—not just chatbots. 
  • Collaborate with a world-class team of AI, product, and platform engineers. 
  • Enjoy a flexible, creative, and fast-paced environment with lots of ownership. 

Benefits

Individual salaries within this range will be dependent upon skills, experience, and qualifications.

Pixomondo is an equal opportunity employer. We evaluate qualified applicants without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability, veteran status, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, or other protected characteristics.

Benefits may vary by location due to regional regulations and company policies.

PXO does not accept resumes from recruiters.  Unsolicited resumes are accepted directly from candidates only. PXO will not pay any fees associated with unsolicited resumes. 

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Virtual Reality Experience Designer

PO1 2BU Portsmouth, South East £50000 annum (cont WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a highly innovative and talented Virtual Reality Experience Designer to join their pioneering team, working remotely. This position is ideal for a creative visionary who can conceptualize, design, and help build immersive and engaging VR experiences that push the boundaries of interactive entertainment and simulation. You will be responsible for translating ideas into compelling virtual worlds, focusing on user interaction, narrative design, and aesthetic appeal. If you have a passion for cutting-edge technology and a knack for crafting unforgettable digital journeys, this remote role is for you.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conceptualize and design innovative VR experiences across various platforms and applications, from gaming to training and education.
  • Develop detailed design documents, storyboards, wireframes, and prototypes to communicate vision and functionality.
  • Collaborate closely with 3D artists, developers, and sound designers to bring VR experiences to life.
  • Focus on intuitive user interface (UI) and user experience (UX) design specifically for VR environments, ensuring seamless interaction and immersion.
  • Define the core mechanics, gameplay loops, and interactive elements of VR experiences.
  • Craft compelling narratives and world-building elements that enhance user engagement.
  • Conduct user testing and gather feedback to iterate on designs and improve the overall experience.
  • Stay abreast of the latest trends, technologies, and best practices in VR development and immersive technologies.
  • Explore new interaction paradigms and input methods suitable for VR.
  • Ensure that designs are technically feasible and align with project timelines and budgets.
  • Contribute to the creative direction and overall vision of VR projects.
  • Document design specifications and guidelines for development teams.
  • Present design concepts and progress to internal teams and stakeholders.
  • Troubleshoot design challenges and propose creative solutions.
  • Champion the potential of VR and advocate for user-centric design principles.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in VR experience design, game design, or interactive media design, with a strong portfolio showcasing VR projects.
  • Demonstrated ability to design engaging and intuitive user experiences in 3D or virtual environments.
  • Proficiency with VR design tools and methodologies.
  • Strong understanding of VR hardware capabilities and limitations.
  • Excellent storytelling and narrative design skills.
  • Experience with prototyping tools and software.
  • Familiarity with game engines (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine) is a plus.
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a remote team setting.
  • Exceptional visual and spatial design skills.
  • Strong problem-solving abilities and a creative mindset.
  • Excellent communication and presentation skills, able to articulate complex ideas clearly.
  • A bachelor's degree in Design, Computer Science, Human-Computer Interaction, or a related field is preferred, or equivalent industry experience.
This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of immersive experiences from the comfort of your own home, contributing to exciting projects for our client.
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Virtual Reality Experience Designer

CV1 2GT Coventry, West Midlands £55000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client, a cutting-edge firm at the forefront of the Arts & Entertainment industry, is seeking a creative and visionary Virtual Reality (VR) Experience Designer to join their fully remote team. This role is perfect for an individual with a passion for immersive storytelling and interactive design, who thrives in a collaborative virtual environment. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and prototyping engaging VR experiences that push the boundaries of entertainment and artistic expression. Your work will involve translating creative briefs into tangible VR environments, developing user interfaces, crafting narrative flows, and ensuring a seamless and compelling user journey. You will work closely with 3D artists, developers, sound designers, and project managers, all collaborating remotely to bring ambitious projects to life. The ideal candidate possesses a strong portfolio showcasing innovative VR or AR design projects, a deep understanding of VR hardware and software platforms, and a keen eye for detail in user experience design. Proficiency in industry-standard design tools and familiarity with game engines like Unity or Unreal Engine is highly desirable. We are looking for someone who can think outside the box, experiment with new interaction paradigms, and contribute to a dynamic and forward-thinking creative culture. This position demands excellent communication and collaboration skills, as you'll be articulating your design vision and providing constructive feedback within a distributed team. If you are a talented designer eager to shape the future of immersive entertainment from the comfort of your home, this role offers an unparalleled opportunity. Join us and help create the next generation of captivating virtual experiences.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Conceptualize and design immersive VR experiences across various themes and platforms.
  • Develop detailed design documents, wireframes, and storyboards for VR interactions.
  • Create intuitive user interfaces and interaction models optimized for VR.
  • Collaborate with 3D artists and developers to implement and refine VR environments.
  • Prototype and iterate on VR experiences based on user feedback and testing.
  • Ensure a high level of immersion, engagement, and usability in all designs.
  • Stay current with emerging trends and technologies in VR/AR and interactive media.
  • Contribute to a collaborative and innovative remote design process.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's degree in Design, Interaction Design, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Proven experience in VR/AR experience design or interactive digital media.
  • Strong portfolio demonstrating innovative and user-centered design solutions.
  • Familiarity with VR development platforms (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine) and design tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe Creative Suite).
  • Excellent understanding of human-computer interaction principles in immersive environments.
  • Strong visual and spatial design sensibilities.
  • Excellent communication, presentation, and collaboration skills.
  • Ability to work effectively and independently in a remote, team-oriented setting.
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Virtual Reality Experience Designer

RG1 2SE Reading, South East £60000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is at the forefront of immersive technology and is seeking a highly creative and technically adept Virtual Reality Experience Designer to join their fully remote team. This role is perfect for a visionary individual who can conceptualize, design, and prototype engaging and memorable VR experiences. You will be responsible for the entire user journey, from initial concept to final polish, ensuring a seamless and impactful interaction within virtual environments. The ideal candidate possesses a strong portfolio showcasing innovative VR/AR design work, a deep understanding of user psychology in virtual spaces, and proficiency with leading VR development tools.

Responsibilities:
  • Conceptualize, design, and develop compelling VR experiences across various platforms.
  • Create detailed storyboards, user flows, wireframes, and prototypes for VR applications.
  • Collaborate closely with 3D artists, developers, and sound designers to bring experiences to life.
  • Conduct user research and usability testing to gather feedback and iterate on designs.
  • Define and maintain the overall aesthetic and interactive principles of VR experiences.
  • Explore and implement novel interaction techniques suitable for VR environments.
  • Ensure designs are optimized for performance and accessibility on target VR hardware.
  • Stay current with the latest trends and advancements in VR/AR technology and design.
  • Present design concepts and prototypes to stakeholders and gather constructive feedback.
  • Champion user-centric design principles throughout the development process.
Qualifications:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Interaction Design, Game Design, Computer Science, or a related field, or equivalent professional experience.
  • Proven experience in VR/AR experience design with a strong portfolio demonstrating successful projects.
  • Proficiency in 3D design and prototyping tools (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine, Figma, Adobe Creative Suite).
  • Deep understanding of VR hardware capabilities and limitations (e.g., Oculus, Vive, PSVR).
  • Experience designing intuitive and engaging user interfaces and interactions for immersive environments.
  • Knowledge of spatial design principles and human-computer interaction in 3D space.
  • Excellent visual communication and storytelling skills.
  • Ability to translate complex ideas into simple, elegant user experiences.
  • Strong collaborative and communication skills, effective in a remote team setting.
  • A passion for immersive technologies and a drive to innovate.
This role offers an incredible opportunity to shape the future of entertainment, education, training, or other sectors through groundbreaking VR applications. You will be working with a talented and passionate team dedicated to creating unparalleled immersive experiences, all while enjoying the full flexibility of a remote position. Immerse yourself in cutting-edge technology and design experiences that will captivate audiences worldwide. Be part of creating the next generation of virtual reality from wherever you are, but with our hub in **Reading, Berkshire, UK**.
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Lead Virtual Reality Architect

G1 1AA Glasgow, Scotland £80000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a visionary and highly skilled Lead Virtual Reality Architect to spearhead the design and development of immersive architectural experiences. This fully remote role is at the forefront of innovation, blending cutting-edge virtual reality technology with architectural design principles. You will be responsible for conceptualizing and translating architectural designs into stunning, interactive VR environments that offer clients unprecedented ways to visualize, experience, and interact with their future spaces. The ideal candidate will possess a strong background in architecture or a related design field, combined with deep expertise in VR development platforms, 3D modelling, and real-time rendering. You should be passionate about pushing the boundaries of what's possible in immersive design and capable of leading a remote team of talented creatives and developers.

Key Responsibilities:
  • Lead the architectural design and development of high-fidelity, interactive virtual reality environments.
  • Conceptualize and prototype VR experiences that accurately represent architectural designs and client visions.
  • Collaborate with architectural teams to integrate existing 2D/3D designs into VR workflows.
  • Develop and refine VR interaction models and user experience flows for immersive walkthroughs.
  • Manage the technical pipeline for VR asset creation, optimization, and rendering.
  • Oversee the implementation of real-time rendering techniques and graphical fidelity within VR applications.
  • Mentor and guide a remote team of VR developers, 3D artists, and designers.
  • Stay current with advancements in VR hardware, software, and architectural visualization technologies.
  • Ensure the technical feasibility and performance optimization of all VR projects.
  • Present VR concepts and project progress to clients and internal stakeholders.
  • Contribute to the development of best practices and standards for VR architectural design.
Qualifications and Experience:
  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Architecture, Digital Design, Computer Science, or a related field.
  • Minimum of 8 years of experience in architectural design, visualization, or a related creative field.
  • Minimum of 4 years of specialized experience in VR/AR development and interactive experience design.
  • Proficiency with VR development platforms such as Unity or Unreal Engine.
  • Expertise in 3D modelling software (e.g., 3ds Max, Maya, SketchUp, Rhino).
  • Strong understanding of architectural principles, design documentation, and construction processes.
  • Experience with real-time rendering engines and optimization techniques.
  • Proven ability to lead and manage remote creative teams.
  • Excellent visual communication, conceptualization, and problem-solving skills.
  • Strong understanding of user experience (UX) design principles for immersive environments.
  • Ability to articulate technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
This is a unique opportunity to shape the future of architectural representation and client engagement through immersive VR. As a fully remote position, you will have the flexibility to work from anywhere, contributing to innovative projects that redefine how spaces are experienced. Join our client's pioneering team and lead the charge in virtual reality architecture.
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Virtual Reality Beauty Therapist

ST4 7BW Staffordshire, West Midlands £30 Hourly WhatJobs

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Join a pioneering wellness brand as a Virtual Reality Beauty Therapist, operating entirely remotely from your dedicated home studio. This unique opportunity allows you to leverage cutting-edge VR technology to deliver bespoke beauty treatments and consultations to a global clientele. You will guide clients through immersive virtual spa experiences, offering expert advice on skincare, makeup application, and holistic wellness practices. The role demands exceptional interpersonal skills, a deep understanding of beauty trends and techniques, and the ability to adapt and innovate within a digital environment.

Responsibilities:
  • Conducting virtual consultations with clients to understand their beauty goals and concerns.
  • Delivering VR-guided beauty treatments, including facial analysis, product application, and relaxation techniques.
  • Providing personalised recommendations for skincare routines and wellness practices tailored to individual client needs.
  • Educating clients on the effective use of beauty products and tools within a virtual setting.
  • Maintaining detailed client records and tracking treatment progress.
  • Staying abreast of the latest beauty industry trends, product innovations, and VR technologies.
  • Collaborating with the development team to provide feedback for improving the VR platform and client experience.
  • Ensuring a professional and engaging virtual presence at all times.
  • Managing your own schedule and appointments efficiently.
Qualifications:
  • A recognised qualification in Beauty Therapy (e.g., NVQ Level 3, CIDESCO, CIBTAC).
  • Proven experience as a beauty therapist, with a strong portfolio showcasing diverse skills.
  • Familiarity with skincare analysis and treatment planning.
  • Excellent communication and active listening skills, with the ability to connect with clients virtually.
  • Proficiency in using digital communication tools and comfortable with technology.
  • A passion for the beauty industry and a creative approach to client engagement.
  • Experience with virtual reality or augmented reality applications is a significant advantage but not essential for initial application.
  • A dedicated, quiet workspace with a reliable high-speed internet connection and a suitable VR headset compatible with our platform.
This is a fully remote position, offering unparalleled flexibility. You will have the freedom to manage your own hours and work from anywhere with a strong internet connection, contributing to a revolutionary approach to beauty and wellness.
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Virtual Reality Content Creator

PL1 1AE Plymouth, South West £45000 annum (pro- WhatJobs

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Our client is at the forefront of immersive digital experiences and is seeking a highly creative and technically proficient Virtual Reality Content Creator to join their fully remote team. This role is perfect for an individual passionate about building captivating VR worlds and interactive narratives. You will be responsible for conceptualizing, designing, and developing engaging VR content from initial ideation through to final delivery. This involves working with cutting-edge VR development tools and platforms, scripting interactive elements, and ensuring a seamless and immersive user experience. The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing their ability to craft compelling visual narratives and interactive experiences within a virtual environment. You should be adept at collaborating with remote team members, communicating ideas clearly, and adapting to new technologies and creative briefs. Your work will contribute to innovative projects across various sectors, including entertainment, education, and simulation.

Responsibilities:
  • Conceptualize and develop innovative VR content concepts and storylines.
  • Design and build immersive 3D environments and interactive elements using VR development platforms (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine).
  • Implement user interfaces and interactions tailored for VR experiences.
  • Develop and integrate scripting for dynamic content and user feedback.
  • Collaborate with a remote team of designers, developers, and project managers.
  • Optimize VR content for performance and user comfort across various VR headsets.
  • Conduct user testing and iterate on designs based on feedback.
  • Ensure all content aligns with project objectives and technical specifications.
  • Stay up-to-date with the latest trends and advancements in VR technology and content creation.
  • Manage project timelines and deliverables effectively within a remote work setting.
  • Create engaging narrative arcs and engaging gameplay mechanics.
  • Experiment with new VR interaction paradigms and storytelling techniques.
Qualifications:
  • Proven experience in VR content creation or immersive media development.
  • Strong proficiency in game engines such as Unity or Unreal Engine.
  • Experience with 3D modeling and animation software (e.g., Blender, Maya).
  • Knowledge of C# or C++ scripting languages for game development.
  • Understanding of VR hardware capabilities and limitations.
  • Ability to create compelling visual narratives and engaging user experiences.
  • Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
  • Strong communication and collaboration skills for effective remote teamwork.
  • Portfolio demonstrating high-quality VR projects is essential.
  • Experience with VR asset creation pipelines.
  • A passion for virtual reality and interactive storytelling.
This role is a fantastic opportunity to shape the future of digital interaction from the comfort of your own home, contributing to groundbreaking projects.
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Virtual Reality Experience Designer

B1 1TT Birmingham, West Midlands £45000 Annually WhatJobs

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Our client is seeking a visionary Virtual Reality (VR) Experience Designer to join their innovative arts and entertainment division. This is a fully remote position, allowing you to conceptualise and build immersive digital worlds from anywhere. You will be at the forefront of creating engaging and interactive VR experiences that push the boundaries of digital storytelling and artistic expression. This role demands a blend of creative flair, technical understanding, and a deep passion for emerging technologies. You will work with a talented team of developers, artists, and producers to bring breathtaking virtual environments and compelling narratives to life.

Key responsibilities include:
  • Conceptualising and designing user-centric VR experiences across various platforms (e.g., Oculus, Vive, PSVR).
  • Developing detailed user flows, storyboards, and interactive prototypes for VR applications.
  • Collaborating closely with 3D artists and developers to ensure aesthetic and functional coherence.
  • Translating creative briefs and technical requirements into engaging virtual environments.
  • Designing intuitive user interfaces and interaction models specifically for VR.
  • Conducting user testing and iterating on designs based on feedback.
  • Researching and staying updated on the latest trends and technologies in VR/AR and interactive media.
  • Contributing to the artistic direction and overall vision of VR projects.
  • Writing design documentation and creating mood boards to communicate concepts effectively.
  • Ensuring accessibility and inclusivity in VR experience design.

The ideal candidate will have a strong portfolio showcasing exceptional VR/AR or interactive design projects. A Bachelor's degree in Design, Computer Science, Digital Arts, or a related field is preferred, or equivalent professional experience. Proficiency in relevant design tools (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine, Figma) and 3D modelling software is a significant advantage. Experience with VR hardware and development pipelines is essential. Excellent communication, collaboration, and presentation skills are crucial for this remote role, enabling effective interaction with a dispersed team. A keen eye for detail, a passion for innovative storytelling, and a proactive approach to problem-solving are also key. If you are passionate about shaping the future of immersive entertainment, this remote role based out of **Birmingham, West Midlands, UK** is the perfect opportunity for you.
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