Design Prototyper

TEKsystems
$70.00 - $75.00 / hr
life insurance, sick time, 401(k), retirement plan
United States, California, San Francisco
Feb 22, 2025
Location: Onsite role in Seattle or Burlingame Experience: 5-7 years Education: Bachelor's degree in Interaction Design, Human-Computer Interaction, Computer Science, or related field required. Portfolio showcasing relevant work is essential. Summary: The main function of a Prototyper is to research, design, and create prototypes in areas including augmented and virtual reality. A typical prototyper is responsible for building and enhancing prototyping platforms in partnership with other prototypers and technical teams. Key Responsibilities: * 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 Requirements: * Extensive experience in Unity and C# development * Strong understanding of linear algebra * Portfolio showcasing experiences developed for AR/VR platforms * Excellent collaboration and communication skills * Ability to work independently and manage multiple projects simultaneously Generic Job Responsibilities: * 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 cross-functional partners * Give and solicit real-time feedback to improve product quality * Partner effectively with PMs, engineers, user researchers, content strategists, and QA teams, 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 throughout the organization Skills: * 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 computers to create layouts and generate new images * Proven problem-solving experience and ability to overcome challenges Pay and Benefits The pay range for this position is $70.00 - $75.00/hr. Eligibility requirements apply to some benefits and may depend on your job classification and length of employment. Benefits are subject to change and may be subject to specific elections, plan, or program terms. If eligible, the benefits available for this temporary role may include the following: * Medical, dental & vision * Critical Illness, Accident, and Hospital * 401(k) Retirement Plan - Pre-tax and Roth post-tax contributions available * Life Insurance (Voluntary Life & AD&D for the employee and dependents) * Short and long-term disability * Health Spending Account (HSA) * Transportation benefits * Employee Assistance Program * Time Off/Leave (PTO, Vacation or Sick Leave) Workplace Type This is a hybrid position in San Francisco,CA. Application Deadline This position is anticipated to close on Mar 7, 2025. About TEKsystems: We're partners in transformation. We help clients activate ideas and solutions to take advantage of a new world of opportunity. We are a team of 80,000 strong, working with over 6,000 clients, including 80% of the Fortune 500, across North America, Europe and Asia. As an industry leader in Full-Stack Technology Services, Talent Services, and real-world application, we work with progressive leaders to drive change. That's the power of true partnership. TEKsystems is an Allegis Group company. The company is an equal opportunity employer and will consider all applications without regards to race, sex, age, color, religion, national origin, veteran status, disability, sexual orientation, gender identity, genetic information or any characteristic protected by law.