Senior Virtual Reality VR 3D Model Designer Science Fiction

4 Months ago • All levels • Undisclosed

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Job Description

Senior VR 3D model designer needed for Museum of Science Fiction's digital twin. Must have strong 3D design skills, Unity experience, and familiarity with agile practices.
Must have:
  • 3D design skills
  • Unity experience
  • Agile practices
  • Graphics tools
Good to have:
  • Performance profiling
  • Software development
  • Project management
  • Creative concept
Perks:
  • Volunteer position
  • Make a difference

About the job

The Museum of Science Fiction is currently designing a digital twin of an eventual physical facility and is looking for volunteers to help build it and establish an immediate VR presence for the Museum. As a nonprofit 501c(3) organization, we have assembled a large all-volunteer team and have successfully crowd-sourced our programs, activities, and events since 2013.


The Museum of Science Fiction believes that science fiction is rich with ideas that can serve as a springboard for curiosity and seeks to make a measurable positive impact on STEAM-related educational activities. Based on the belief that science fiction holds educational value for all ages, the Museum is creating a VR experience that will educate and spark interest in STEAM through science fiction. The VR Museum, in its final form, will consist of a major entrance hall, seven themed galleries, and outside spaces. The seven galleries include: Creators, Time Travel, Lifeforms, Computers and Robots, Vehicles, Technology, and Other Worlds.


If you are a senior VR 3D model designer and would like to volunteer for just a few hours a week, we would love to hear from you!


Responsibilities / Qualifications

  • Strong 3D design skills with a deep knowledge of computer graphics (lighting, texturing shading, rigging, FX, etc.)
  • Familiar with agile software development philosophy and practices
  • Experience developing, performance profiling, and optimizing in Unity
  • Proficient with computer graphics content creation tools
  • Experience working with a software development team lead and a project team of designers, project managers and quality analysts
  • Experience working with the creative team to realize a design concept into implementation
  • Experience testing innovative new technologies to gain visitor experience insights to help plan a future physical museum


Additional Information

These links will provide additional information about the Museum and the VR project:

https://store.steampowered.com/app/2484200/Museum_of_Science_Fiction_Experimental_VR_Gallery_1/

https://www.museumofsciencefiction.org

https://www.museumofsciencefiction.org/vrmosf

https://www.museumofsciencefiction.org/s/VR-Museum-Design-White-Paper-3-14-2022-web.pdf

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About The Company

The Museum of Science Fiction is dedicated to the genre as presented in literature, film, television, art, gaming and music. It will be the world’s first comprehensive science fiction museum, covering the history of the genre across the arts and providing a narrative on its relationship to the real world.



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