Student Assistant: Unity - VR/AR Development

Job vacancy: From now on

Description

We are seeking students for our InclusiveVR@Work Project to develop new acces-
sibility tools. These tools could include dynamic magnification, edge highlighting,
or recoloring strategies in Augmented Reality (AR), as well as additional controller
feedback (e.g., vibrotactile) for people with visual impairments. The overall project
aims to leverage VR’s benefits, such as an unlimited and fully customizable space,
to allow for magnification and adjustment of applications to create a more inclusive
workspace.

Tasks:
• Implement and test innovative accessibility features in Unity for VR headsets
like the Meta Quest 3.Requirements:
• Programming experience in Unity / C# (preferably) or in Java or in other
game engines like Godot or Unreal Engine (sufficient).
• Interest in VR development & accessibility.Related Materials:
• Tutorials for an easy start with Unity
• Accessibility tools for visually impaired people in VRIf you are interested in joining our project, have any questions or even new
ideas, please contact Michael Schneider (Michael.Schneider3@kit.edu).