Building the Future with Immersive Technology

As part of a growing design and development team in downtown Toronto, you would have a ground floor opportunity with plenty of growth potential.

Your role, first and foremost, is to push the boundaries of technology, primarily in the virtual and augmented reality space. Outside of a foundation in computer science or software engineering, what we’re looking for most is someone who loves exploring, learning and creating. Our industry moves really fast so it’s not what you know, it’s whether you can adapt and grow.

About you

You are an adaptable developer with a good grasp of what it takes to make great user experiences. You like to problem solve and you’re excited about new technology. As part of a small team, you should first and foremost have a positive attitude, and enjoy learning about and absorbing new ideas.

Responsibilities

• Developing software on a range of platforms including HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, iOS, Android, Hololens, raspberry pi, arduino, web and more!
• Researching and thinking about the possibilities of virtual and augmented reality
• Cross-technology problem solving
• Building a digital infrastructure and creating best practices
• Collaborating with the design team to build polished user experiences
• Assisting with development lead and projects from start to finish
• Building and testing proof-of-concept experiences with new technology to show “the art of the possible”
• Thinking like an entrepreneur

You in a nutshell

• You love coding, hacking, exploring and creating
• You play with technology in your spare time, not just for work
• You have a mindset for collaboration and teamwork
• You’re like experimenting and going down the Google rabbit hole to figure something out
• You’re a perfectionist and actually detail oriented (you don’t just say you are for interviews)
• You like the idea of working at a fast-paced startup and are agile/adaptable
• You want to develop scalable tech products and experiences
• You’re a hacker. You don’t see problems, only opportunities (AKA “Challenge Accepted”).
• You’re an FTP (Follow-Through-Person) and a self-starter who takes ownership in the work you do

Core Skills – Must Haves

• Computer Science, Game Design, or Software Engineering Degree
• Experience with Unity3D and/or ARkit/ARCore/XCode
• Familiarity with 3D, real-time computer graphics, knowledge of WebGL, OpenGL, GLSL
• Knowledge of Computer Vision
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies
• Passion for VR/AR/MR, knowledge of Oculus; HTC Vive; Microsoft Mixed Reality Devices
• Proficiency with one or more of the following programming languages: C++, C#

Bonus Points

• Adobe CS skills
• Data Analysis
• Machine Learning
• Understanding of GPU architecture; experience in parallel computation, GPGPU
• Unreal Engine
• 3D math (matrix/vector math, trigonometry, linear algebra, etc.)

Want to apply?

Due to the volume of applicants, we will do our best to get back to every qualified candidate but we might not. If you’re interested in applying, please creep us on the internet for more information then send the following to hello[at]vrvisiongroup.com

A quick blurb about yourself and why you think you fit into a startup environment

• Resume
• Portfolio pieces
• Any links you might want to share
• Anything else you think might be relevant

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Experience:

Software Development: 1 year
Unity: 1 year
AR/VR development: 1 year
Apply Today

As part of a growing design and development team in downtown Toronto, you would have a ground floor opportunity with plenty of growth potential.

Your role, first and foremost, is to push the boundaries of technology, primarily in the virtual and augmented reality space. Outside of a foundation in computer science or software engineering, what we’re looking for most is someone who loves exploring, learning and creating. Our industry moves really fast so it’s not what you know, it’s whether you can adapt and grow.

About you

You are an adaptable developer with a good grasp of what it takes to make great user experiences. You like to problem solve and you’re excited about new technology. As part of a small team, you should first and foremost have a positive attitude, enjoy learning about and absorbing new ideas.

Responsibilities

• Developing software on a range of platforms including HTC Vive, Oculus Rift, iOS, Android, Hololens, raspberry pi, arduino, web and more!
• Researching and thinking about the possibilities of virtual and augmented reality
• Cross-technology problem solving
• Building a digital infrastructure and creating best practices
• Collaborating with the design team to build polished user experiences
• Assisting with development lead and projects from start to finish
• Building and testing proof-of-concept experiences with new technology to show “the art of the possible”
• Thinking like an entrepreneur

You in a nutshell

• You love coding, hacking, exploring and creating
• You play with technology in your spare time, not just for work
• You have a mindset for collaboration and teamwork
• You’re like experimenting and going down the Google rabbit hole to figure something out
• You’re a perfectionist and actually detail oriented (you don’t just say you are for interviews)
• You like the idea of working at a fast-paced startup and are agile/adaptable
• You want to develop scalable tech products and experiences
• You’re a hacker. You don’t see problems, only opportunities (AKA “Challenge Accepted”).
• You’re an FTP (Follow-Through-Person) and a self-starter who takes ownership in the work you do

Core Skills – Must Haves

• Computer Science, Game Design, or Software Engineering Degree
• Experience with Unity3D and/or ARkit/ARCore/XCode
• Familiarity with 3D, real-time computer graphics, knowledge of WebGL, OpenGL, GLSL
• Knowledge of Computer Vision
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies
• Passion for VR/AR/MR, knowledge of Oculus; HTC Vive; Microsoft Mixed Reality Devices
• Proficiency with one or more of the following programming languages: C++, C#

Bonus Points

• Adobe CS skills
• Data Analysis
• Machine Learning
• Understanding of GPU architecture; experience in parallel computation, GPGPU
• Unreal Engine
• 3D math (matrix/vector math, trigonometry, linear algebra, etc.)

Want to apply?

Due to the volume of applicants, we will do our best to get back to every qualified candidate but we might not. If you’re interested in applying, please creep us on the internet for more information then send the following to hello[at]vrvisiongroup.com

A quick blurb about yourself and why you think you fit into a startup environment

• Resume
• Portfolio pieces
• Any links you might want to share
• Anything else you think might be relevant

Job Types: Full-time, Contract

Experience:

Software Development: 1 year
Unity: 1 year
AR/VR development: 1 year

Apply Today

UI/UX Designer

We are looking for a talented graphic designer who will help us with developing custom UX/UI graphical interfaces for our development projects. Never satisfied we are striving to re-envision our user experience with a whole new interface for mobile, desktop, tablet and virtual reality platforms.

The very nature of our product’s functionality coupled with the dynamic nature of the travel industry creates many interesting challenges in providing an amazing, functional and intuitive experience for an increasingly diverse clientele.

Required Skills

• Design, Interface, Interaction, or other related diploma, degree or certifications
• Minimum 3 years of experience, please be ready to provide portfolio of previous work
• Ability in sketching, wire-framing, user-flows, prototyping and graphic design
• Knowledge of current design trends particularly with regard to hybrid and responsive web
• Experienced in best design practices, Agile/Scrum and rapid collaborative development processes
• Comfortable with conducting user testing, research and presenting findings to stakeholders

Other Skills Deemed to be an Asset

• Ability to immerse themselves into the workings of disruptive product platforms
• Possesses excellent oral, written, and interpersonal communication skills
• Resourceful research and problem solving skills
• Must be extremely detail-oriented, accurate and efficient
• Good time management skills with the ability to multi-task
• Ability to work individually and as part of a team
• Preferred prior experience in launching in B2C and B2B applications with strong attention to best in class user experience

Job Type: Full-time
Experience: 3 years Design Work
Education: Bachelor’s
Location: Toronto, ON

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As part of a growing design and development team in downtown Toronto, you would have a ground floor opportunity with plenty of growth potential.

Your role, first and foremost, is to push the boundaries of technology, primarily in the virtual and augmented reality space. Outside of a foundation in computer science or software engineering, what we’re looking for most is someone who loves exploring, learning and creating. Our industry moves really fast so it’s not what you know, it’s whether you can adapt and grow.

Working at VR Vision gives each team member the chance to work a 30% remote and 70% in the office depending on the distance from the office. We have bi-weekly half days where the whole team gets together to play games, board games, eat and relax! Pets are allowed and can be brought it, as sometimes dogs, cats and even bunnies come in! We support multiple holidays from all cultures.

About you

You are an adaptable developer with a good grasp of what it takes to make great user experiences. You like to problem solve and you’re excited about new technology. As part of a small team, you should first and foremost have a positive attitude, enjoy learning about and absorbing new ideas.

Responsibilities

• Developing software for the Oculus Quest, iOS, Android
• Developing inside Unity Engine
• Researching and thinking about the possibilities of virtual and augmented reality
• Cross-technology problem solving
• Building a digital infrastructure and creating best practices
• Collaborating with the design team to build polished user experiences
• Assisting with development lead and projects from start to finish
• Building and testing proof-of-concept experiences with new technology to show “the art of the possible”
• Thinking like an entrepreneur

Only reviewing resumes with the following:

• We will consider Associate candidates with no industry experience if their portfolio is of very high standard.
• Candidates are suggested to have 1-2-year industry experience as a VR Developer within VR industry or similar.
• Unity Experience
• Portfolio
• High school Diploma or better

You in a nutshell

• You love programming, hacking, exploring and creating
• You play with technology in your spare time, not just for work
• You have a mindset for collaboration and teamwork
• You’re like experimenting and going down the Google rabbit hole to figure something out
• You’re a perfectionist and actually, detail-oriented (you don’t just say you are for interviews)
• You like the idea of working at a fast-paced startup and are agile/adaptable
• You want to develop scalable tech products and experiences
• You don’t see problems, only opportunities (AKA “Challenge Accepted”).
• You’re an FTP (Follow-Through-Person) and a self-starter who takes ownership in the work you do

Core Skills – Must-Haves

• Experience with Unity3D
• Experience with Virtual Reality
• Familiarity with 3D, real-time computer graphics,
• Familiarity with Agile methodologies, or
• Passion for VR/AR/MR, knowledge of Oculus; HTC Vive;
• Proficiency with one or more of the following programming languages: C#
• Preferred Undergraduate degree in one of the following: Software Development, Game Development, Information Technology, BIT: Interactive Multimedia and Design, Software Engineering

Bonus Points

• Adobe CS skills
• Shader Creation Knowledge
• Data Analysis
• Oculus Quest
• 3D math (matrix/vector math, trigonometry, linear algebra, etc.)

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VR Vision is using immersive technologies like Virtual Reality (VR) to redefine the way people learn and train for everyday moments in their jobs. Our vision is to empower people to perform at their best by combining real-world experience with cutting-edge technology. With VR VISION spearheading the future of human performance and training, it’s an exciting time to make a big impact!

Born out of Toronto, Canada, VR Vision aims to improve human performance and is used by Fortune 500 companies worldwide. We have empowered over 50 enterprise companies (and counting) to improve with VR since our launch in 2016. The VR VISION team includes industry leaders that have been studying and building VR for 20+ years, data scientists, instructional designers, and digital marketing entrepreneurs. As a culture, we are diverse, multi-faceted and hard working.

VR Vision creates impactful, engaging, and intuitive training experiences in Virtual Reality. As a VR designer, you will work closely with the Product team to create products that delight our customers. Your work will focus on creating storyboard mock-ups, in-headset prototypes and fully integrated VR features. The scope of the features on which you will work includes interaction design, user interface design, animations, effects, lighting, and 3D model manipulation. You also will be expected to read technical specification documents and come up with designs that solve the problem at hand while considering usability and engagement. When new designs are created, you also will be responsible for user-testing your work and iterating on it based on feedback.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with engineers and product managers to understand feature requirements
• Design high-quality 2D and 3D experiences in various styles and levels of fidelity
• Maintain a cohesive vision of content through regular interaction with Design Directors and other project leads
• Develop specification documents for the team
• Create storyboards, wireframes, mock-ups, and related documents to illustrate user interfaces/flows
• Create interactive prototypes
• Create headset mockups
• Maintain an understanding of various and emerging VR platforms
• Collaborate with Design Directors and Marketing team for branding efforts

Skills and Experience:

• 1-3 years Unity experience (required)
• 1-3 years with VR or game development processes from design methodology to production
• Basic C# programming
• Generalist 3D art skills (modelling, texturing, materials/lighting, rigging, animation)
• A portfolio that demonstrates relevant skills

Apply Today