Job Description
Position: Virtual Reality Experience Designer
Company: Unity Technologies Namibia
Location: Otavi, Namibia
Experience: 3-5 years
Education: Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Digital Media, or related field
Employment Type: Full-Time
Industry: Technology & Digital Innovation
Department: Digital Media & Software Development
Salary: 45,000 – 65,000 SSP
Vacancies:1
Company Overview
Unity Technologies Namibia, a subsidiary of Unity Software, is a global leader in real-time 3D content creation and multiplatform deployment. With a focus on immersive technologies, Unity empowers creators to build interactive experiences for industries ranging from gaming to education. In Namibia, Unity is expanding its footprint to foster innovation in digital media and virtual solutions.
Job Overview
We are seeking a visionary Virtual Reality Experience Designer to join our team in Otavi. This role involves designing and developing cutting-edge VR applications for clients across education, tourism, and corporate training. The ideal candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to create immersive, user-centric experiences that leverage Unity’s platform.
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Key Responsibilities
- Design and develop virtual reality applications using Unity 3D and Unreal Engine.
- Collaborate with 3D artists, software engineers, and client stakeholders to translate concepts into interactive experiences.
- Conduct user testing and refine VR/AR applications for optimal performance and engagement.
- Stay updated on emerging trends in immersive technology and propose innovative solutions.
- Document design processes and provide training to end-users.
Required Skills
- Proficiency in Unity 3D, Unreal Engine, and 3D modeling tools (Blender, Maya).
- Strong understanding of user experience (UX) design principles for immersive environments.
- Experience with VR hardware (Oculus, HTC Vive) and motion tracking systems.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and attention to detail.
- Ability to work in agile, fast-paced environments.
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Education
Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Digital Media, or related field. Advanced degrees or certifications in VR/AR development are a plus.
Experience
3-5 years of professional experience in virtual reality design, with a portfolio showcasing interactive 3D projects.
Salary
45,000 – 65,000 SSP per month, commensurate with experience and project impact.
Benefits
- Comprehensive health insurance and wellness programs.
- Annual professional development budget for courses and certifications.
- Flexible work hours and remote collaboration options.
- Performance-based bonuses and equity participation.
Training
- Onboarding with Unity’s internal development tools and workflows.
- Access to global Unity certification programs.
- Workshops on emerging VR/AR technologies and industry applications.
Working Environment
The role operates in a modern, open-plan studio in Otavi equipped with high-performance workstations, VR development kits, and collaborative spaces. Candidates must be comfortable working in a dynamic, innovation-driven environment.
Application Process
Submit your resume, portfolio, and a cover letter detailing your VR/AR experience to https://www.ghanajobsearch.com. Shortlisted candidates will be invited for a technical assessment and virtual interview.
Equal Opportunity Statement
Unity Technologies Namibia is committed to diversity and inclusion. We welcome applications from all qualified candidates, regardless of gender, ethnicity, or background.