Remote Lead Creative Technologist

Summary

The job is for a Lead Creative Technologist at Superside's Immersive Design team, responsible for developing immersive products and experiences using VR, AR, web, mobile apps, and interactive 3D visualization. The role requires expertise in various technologies and platforms, and the ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s or Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Interactive Media / Computational Design
• 4+ years of experience in developing VR/AR applications using platforms like Unity or Unreal Engine, with strong skills in C# or C++
• A strong portfolio showcasing VR/AR, interactive spatial experiences, and innovative R&D projects
• Experience with immersive software (e.g., Unity, Unreal Engine), hardware (e.g., VR/AR headsets, sensors and computer vision), and the ability to implement these technologies in creative projects
• Experience with VR SDKs (e.g., Oculus SDK, SteamVR) and AR frameworks (e.g., ARKit, ARCore)
• Proficiency in full-stack web and mobile development, with expertise in front-end frameworks (React.js, JavaScript) and mobile technologies (Swift, Kotlin)
• Experience in creating interactive spatial web experiences with WebGL, D3.js, Three.js
• Strong understanding of spatial UX/UI design principles for VR/AR and immersive environments, spatial computing and 3D modeling
• Proven experience in a customer-facing role, managing expectations, and delivering innovative technical solutions that meet client needs
• Excellent English communication skills, with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders and collaborate effectively with design teams
• Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, balancing innovation with practical considerations like budgets and timelines

Responsibilities

• Lead the charge in immersive technologies, developing immersive products and experiences
• Prototype and iterate rapidly by turning visionary ideas into functional prototypes and templates
• Work closely with 3D, motion design, and web design teams to create immersive products that integrate seamlessly across platforms
• Build responsive, high-quality spatial apps and interactive experiences for web, mobile, and headsets
• Use AI tools to automate processes, personalize user experiences, and elevate creative outputs
• Manage the end-to-end development of immersive projects, ensuring they meet client goals and are delivered on time
• Be the go-to expert for immersive technologies, educating internal teams and clients on the potential of VR, AR, and AI while fostering a culture of innovation
• Lead the creation of key portfolio projects that highlight Superside’s immersive capabilities and position us as a leader in the industry

Preferred Qualifications

• Strong understanding of AI-enhanced content creation and experience using AI tools to enhance development processes is a plus
• A passion for continuous learning and staying ahead of trends in immersive design, AI, and emerging technologies