XR Studio Lead - VR/AR Innovation & Operations

Asia Pacific University of Technology & Innovation (APU); Kuala Lumpur; On-site; MYR 78,000 - 134,000; Full time

Job summary

APU invites a technical leader to mentor students, oversee the XR Studio operations, and drive VR/AR project development on campus. The role focuses on maintaining a functional studio environment for staff and students.

Key responsibilities include advancing VR/AR hardware and software, refining 3D pipelines, and fostering public/private partnerships to deliver quality outputs in a dynamic academic setting.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering or equivalent.
• Experience with VR/MR/AR development and 3D formats (FBX, glTF, COLLADA/DAE, OBJ).
• Experience with API design for realtime 3D applications.
• Experience with C/C++ or C# and at least one 3D engine (Unity, Unreal).
• Experience in 3D pipelines and interactive real-time 3D products.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership mentoring students and oversee XR Studio operations.
• Develop innovative VR/AR projects and align with university strategy to ensure studio readiness.
• Improve VR/AR hardware/software and 3D pipeline processes.
• Foster partnerships and ensure high-quality project outputs.

Skills

XR development

3D file formats

API design

C/C++ / C#

Unity / Unreal

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE

Tools

Unity

Unreal Engine

Job description

APU invites a technical leader to mentor students, oversee the XR Studio operations, and drive VR/AR project development on campus. The role focuses on maintaining a functional studio environment for staff and students.

Key responsibilities include advancing VR/AR hardware and software, refining 3D pipelines, and fostering public/private partnerships to deliver quality outputs in a dynamic academic setting.