Groove Jones, a creative technology company that produces next-generation experiences for world-class brands, specializing in Augmented Reality, Virtual Reality and Interactive Entertainment technologies, is currently seeking an Interactive Hardware Engineer for an upcoming project.
*Objective:*
Seeking a highly creative and technically skilled Interactive Sculpture Engineer to conceptualize, design, and implement interactive elements within a sculpture project.
The successful candidate will work closely with our fabricators to integrate cutting-edge technology, including sensors, sound systems, and lighting, to bring our interactive sculpture to life.
Your primary responsibility will be to master the hardware aspects of the project.
Working in tandem with the lead software engineer, you will ensure that the components are programmed accurately.
Additionally, you will coordinate with the architects and fabricators to guarantee that all sensors and equipment are installed in a manner that ensures they remain accessible for maintenance and updates.
*Key Responsibilities:*
* Collaborate with artists and fabricators to understand the vision and requirements of the sculpture, translating these into technical specifications for interactive technologies.
* Research and select appropriate sensors (e.
g.
, motion, touch, proximity) that can be embedded within the sculpture to trigger specific interactive responses.
* Develop comprehensive budgets for all technological components, including estimates for potential hiring for installation, ensuring financial feasibility and accountability.
* Advise on and source high-quality speakers and sound systems that can be seamlessly integrated into the sculpture without compromising aesthetic integrity.
* Explore and implement innovative lighting solutions that enhance the interactive experience of the sculpture.
* Develop prototypes and conduct tests to ensure the aesthetics, functionality and durability of the interactive elements.
* Oversee the technical installation process, ensuring that all interactive components are properly integrated and function as intended.
* Provide technical support and troubleshooting advice during and after the installation.
*About Groove Jones*
Groove Jones is an award-winning creative technology company that provides software solutions to advertising, entertainment, marketing, health, and training companies to engage with their audiences.
It has a client list of numerous Fortune 500 companies like Amazon, AT&T, Comcast, FX Networks, HP, IBM, Intel, Mastercard, McDonald’s, Nestle, Samsung, and Under Armour.
We are artists, musicians, thinkers, creators, tinkerers, technologists, gamers, strategists, innovators, rebels, developers and most of all, digital fanboys (and fangirls) with a common interest: consistently delivering amazing, effective work for amazing clients.
We love what we do.
For more information visit –www.
groovejones.
com
Job Type: Full-time
Experience level:
* 10 years
* 11+ years
* 7 years
* 8 years
* 9 years
Schedule:
* 8 hour shift
* Monday to Friday
Experience:
* Interaction design: 5 years (Required)
* Digital art: 5 years (Required)
Work Location: Remote
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