Montclair State University

Higher Education

DreamscapeLearnContentDeveloper

$86–111k Montclair, New Jersey, United States FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Dreamscape Learn Content Developer at Montclair State University. Skills: Immersive learning module design, VR-based learning activity translation, Narrative-driven experience creation, Immersive technology utilization. Design and develop immersive learning modules for Dreamscape Learn experiences. Translate course objectives into interactive VR-based learning activities”

What You'll Achieve.

Enhance student learning; Support course objectives; Achieve learning outcomes

Industry & Context.

Higher Education
Problems you'll solve

Troubleshoot technical issues related to VR hardware, software, and user experiences

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

Bachelor’s degree from accredited college or university in immersive media, game design, animation, film/media production, instructional design, computer science, or a related field, Minimum of four years of experience in content development for virtual reality (VR), interactive media, gaming, or immersive storytelling environments, experience using VR development tools/game engines (particularly Unity), Demonstrated experience creating narrative-driven, interactive content (e. g. , VR experiences, games, simulations, or digital media projects), Experience collaborating with multidisciplinary teams (e. g. , designers, developers, writers, educators, and producers), understanding of storytelling, scripting, and narrative design for interactive or immersive formats, Experience integrating emerging tools (e. g. , AI-assisted content creation, real-time rendering workflows) into production pipelines, Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously, including concept development through implementation, written and verbal communication skills, including the ability to present ideas to faculty and stakeholders, Experience developing storyboards, scripts, and production documentation

Nice to Have

Direct experience developing educational or training content using VR/AR or experiential learning platforms, Experience working in higher education or collaborating with faculty on curriculum development, Experience supervising or mentoring student teams or junior developers, Familiarity with agile or iterative development processes for creative/technical projects, Understanding of user experience (UX) and user interface (UI) design principles in immersive environments, Experience working with external partners or clients on content development projects

What You'll Do.

Design and develop immersive learning modules for Dreamscape Learn experiences

Translate course objectives into interactive VR-based learning activities

Troubleshoot technical issues related to VR hardware

and narrative elements that guide immersive experiences

and supporting instructional materials

and iterative improvement of immersive learning experiences

Evaluate new tools and technologies to improve learning experiences

Train faculty and staff on how to use immersive learning tools

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate with faculty, subject matter experts, and production teams; Collaborate with faculty, instructional designers, and VR production teams; Collaborate with Animation, V/R Design, Scriptwriting, Audio Production, and Computer Science students and faculty; Collaborate with multidisciplinary teams (e.g., designers, developers, writers, educators, and producers)

Communication Scope

Written communication skills; Verbal communication skills; Ability to present ideas to faculty and stakeholders

Process & Methodology

Manage multiple projects simultaneously, including concept development through implementation

Full Job Description

**IMPORTANT APPLICATION INSTRUCTIONS:** * **Upload Resume or Curriculum Vitae** for automatic population of information to the application. * The contact information, work experience, and education listed on your Resume/CV will be parsed and input into your Montclair application. * **Review information** and double-check all fields containing information that the system parsed – the software is intelligent, but you need to verify that the data is accurate. * In the **“My Experience”** section, you will find a Resume/CV upload option where you can submit your cover letter and all other supporting documents. **Note:** If you have an expansive CV, we recommend that you apply manually and only include the positions you have held in the last ten (10) years. You will then be able to attach your Resume/CV, as well as all other supporting documentation in the "My Experience" section of your application. **Job Description** ** _SUMMARY_ :** Reporting to the Director of Dreamscape Learn (DSL) at Montclair State University, the Dreamscape Learn Content Developer creates immersive educational experiences using the DSL platform for use in classes and programs across the University, as well as for expanding partnerships with external publics. The Developer collaborates with faculty, subject matter experts, and production teams to design narrative-driven experiences that support course objectives and enhance student learning. This position serves as the lead coordinator for developing a broad portfolio of new learning experiences, leveraging the potential of immersive technology and actualizing concepts into pedagogically sound learning experiences. **_PRINCIPAL DUTIES AND RESPONSIBILITIES_ :** * Design and develop immersive learning modules for Dreamscape Learn experiences. * Translate course objectives into interactive VR-based learning activities. * Troubleshoot technical issues related to VR hardware, software, and user experiences. * Work with the director and faculty experts

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