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VR / AR Developer
Build worlds you can step inside
€40k–€95k Demand: Very High
Start here — your first 30 days
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Download Unity (free) and complete a beginner VR tutorial.
Unity or Unreal Engine
C# or C++
3D mathematics
What the work is really like
VR and AR developers build immersive experiences — games, training simulations, industrial tools and social platforms — using Unity, Unreal Engine and emerging spatial computing platforms.
1Building an interaction system that feels natural in 3D space
2Debugging motion sickness caused by a tiny frame-rate issue
3Testing a training simulation with real users on a factory floor
4Experimenting with a gesture input model that nobody's tried before
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Skills to develop
Unity or Unreal Engine
C# or C++
3D mathematics
XR SDK (OpenXR, ARKit)
Performance optimisation
UX for 3D space
Estimated to job-ready: ~6 months of focused effort.
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