What are the responsibilities and job description for the Prototyper position at Brainrider?
Brainrider is a marketing and creative agency with teams in Menlo Park/San Francisco, Los Angeles, Seattle, New York City, London, and Toronto. We work with ambitious marketers, in-house creative teams, and internal agencies to do more, by filling capability and capacity gaps and enabling them to execute their marketing and creative at scale.
We believe collaboration is at its best when we feel at home, so we work as a team — plain and simple. Whether we’re brainstorming better marketing ideas for our clients, or pushing the gas to meet a tight deadline, it all happens with adaptability, optimism, and teamwork.
Are you our next team member?
The Role
Job Title: Prototyper
Length: 4 months
Estimated Start: March 31
Location: Onsite, Seattle
Hourly Pay Range: $75-80
Brainrider is seeking a Prototyper to join our client embedded team. As a Prototyper you will research, design, and create prototypes in required areas including augmented and virtual reality (AR/VR). You will be responsible for building and enhancing prototyping platforms in partnership with other prototypers and technical teams.
As the ideal candidate you will have experience in Unity and C# development, with a focus on building experiential prototypes for AR/VR headsets.
What you'll do
- Explore different input capabilities for AR glasses using Unity and C#
- Develop high quality prototypes to explore various types of input and interactions
- Collaborate across multiple teams to inform hardware, API, and experiential requirements
- Provide guidance to other teams to ensure best practices and coherence of interactions
- Research, design, and create interactive prototypes
- Collaborate with other technical teams to build and enhance prototyping platforms
- Set up and maintain prototypes and present to various audiences
- Communicate analysis to your cross-functional partners
- Give and solicit real-time feedback from others in order to improve the quality of the product
- Partner effectively with PMs, engineers, user researchers, content strategists & QA, overseeing the implementation of the user experience from product conception to launch - as well as post-launch design support
- Create product-ready assets for internal rapid testing and external release
- Advocate for product design
What you'll bring
- Bachelor's degree in relevant field or equivalent work experience required
- Extensive experience in Unity and C# development
- Strong understanding of linear algebra
- Portfolio showcasing experiences developed for AR/VR platforms
- Excellent collaboration
- Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously
- Experience with real-time 3D development
- Programming experience in one or more languages (C#, C/C , Python, Java)
- Experience with AR/VR and game development
- Creativity, verbal and written communication skills and problem solving ability
- Ability to visualize in 3D and understand aesthetic aspects of design
- Previous experience using the computer to create layouts and generate new images
- Proven problem solving experience and experience overcoming challenges
Additional Information
We offer competitive salaries, paid vacation, work from home (WFH) support and set-up assistance, and a wide variety of other great perks!
The fine print:
- Please include current resume, cover letter, and link to your portfolio as we would like to learn more about you and your experience
- Candidates selected for next steps will be contacted
- You can learn more about working with us at Brainrider Careers
Brainrider is a place where everyone can do their best work and be themselves. We work as a team, plain and simple. We respect and value the unique characteristics, skills, and experiences of everyone, and support and champion each other to be the best we can be — for ourselves, our team, and our clients. We recognize that a diverse and inclusive workplace leads to better ideas, better solutions, and better results. And we’re here for that — and for you. We #ridetogether.
Relocation and sponsorship are not provided.
Salary : $75 - $80