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Le-Roy K.

Vancouver, Canada

$100/hr
5.0
3 jobs

Le-Roy is a seasoned technology leader with a track record of delivering software solutions across security, construction, mixed reality, and video games. He’s passionate about crafting software that feels exceptional; an approach recognized through Apple feature placements and exclusive invitations from Google and Unity.

  • Augmented Reality
  • Mixed Reality
  • Virtual Reality
  • Game Design
  • Unity
  • Web Development
  • Android
  • 3D Architectural Visualization
  • Meta Quest
  • .NET Framework
  • Windows Forms
  • JavaScript
  • HTML
  • WebGL
  • Prototyping
Jannat S.

Abbotsford, Canada

$35/hr
4.9
109 jobs

🏆 TOP RATED PLUS 🏅 CERTIFIED VR CREATOR 🏅 100 % JOB SUCCESS I am a Fullstack Developer experienced in AR/VR Development and Game Development. I write clean and well documented code. Over 10 years of development experience. and making Mobile, VR, and Web apps. I am also an author at SitePoint, which is a popular web development platform for other developers. I currently develop games and Virtual Reality apps (got to be ready for the next big party!). I use Unity3d & Unreal Engine for developing games and other 3D projects. I have a couple of certifications on Unity and C#. I have developed for Apple Vision Pro, HTC Vive and Oculus Quest 1,2 and 3. Besides coding, I like meta learning and reading and neuroscience. I also write voraciously (well at-least I'd like to think so)! With me you will get a responsible developer, who can finish tasks on time and communicates well. I also care about your business and where it's headed, and focus on building long term relationships.

  • AR & VR Applications
  • AR & VR Development
  • ARKit
  • AR & VR
  • Augmented Reality
  • Virtual Reality
  • VR Application
  • Unity
  • AR Filters & Lenses
  • Phaser
  • Three.js
  • AR Application
  • Game Development
  • Simulation Software
  • AR Foundation
Abdulmaliq J.

Waterloo, Canada

$35/hr
5.0
8 jobs

HI, My name is Abdulmaliq, I am a Games/Extended Reality(XR) Developer with years of experience using the Unity game engine and other related technologies. I create games and XR applications/experiences and I am really passionate about the XR space and love the challenges that comes with it. I will be more than happy to work with you on related Games/XR projects and deliver quality content. Thank you for looking at my profile.

  • Virtual Reality
  • Unity
  • C#
  • 3D Modeling
  • User Experience
Louis Charles L.

Mascouche, Canada

$75/hr
5.0
29 jobs

Hi, I’m Louis Charles! I am a Game/Level Design graduate and a Senior Unreal Engine Developer specializing in VR development, with expertise in both Unreal Engine 4 and 5. I bring a strong background in simulation, interactive training, and gamified VR experiences, with hands-on experience in agile scrum practices and team management. I recently served as a Senior VR Developer for KaleidoscopeXR, where I focused on medical simulation projects that required a deep understanding of immersive interactions and procedural design. My work includes developing the Caregiver VR Dementia module, which simulated symptoms like hallucinations to enhance caregiver empathy, as well as the Case Western University Medical Helicopter Pre-flight Check, a comprehensive training simulation for emergency response. Notable Projects: Aries VR (2022) – Lead Developer for Quest VR Flight Instruction State Street Bank VR Experience (2021-2022) – Lead Developer, presented on Valve Index at Exchange: An ETF Experience in Miami Neverboard (2020-2021) – VR Technical Designer for Oculus Quest, a social VR board game platform, released in September 2021 Unending (2020-2021) – Game Designer/Team Lead/Producer on a VR project (cancelled) Winner - Global Game Jam 2020 with Step 9 (see Portfolio) I’m available for exciting new projects, whether they involve VR training, interactive content, or game prototyping. If you’re looking for a developer who can bring immersive, high-quality VR experiences to life, let’s connect—I’d be thrilled to help make your vision a reality!

  • Virtual Reality
  • Game Design
  • UnrealScript
  • Management Skills
  • Game Design Document
  • Agile Software Development
  • Game Development
  • Unreal Engine
  • Bug Fix
  • Game Consultation
  • AI Development
  • AI Bot
Robert W.

Calgary, Canada

$55/hr
5.0
1 jobs

I design immersive training & educational applications using AR/VR to make learning interactive and engaging. With 30+ successful projects, I’ve built VR job simulators, AR medical tools, and training apps for industries like healthcare, environmental science, and education. 🚀 Key Highlights: ✔ VR Job Simulations – Built a 12-job VR training toolkit to train Indigenous youth. ✔ AR Medical Tool – Created an AR-assisted knee surgery tracking system. ✔ GPS-Based AR Museum – Featured on CBC News & City of Calgary website. ✔ VR Environmental Training – Developed modules for ECO Canada. 🔹 Unity (C#), AWS/Unity CCD 🔹 Clients: Surgeons, Universities, Indigenous Orgs, Gov & NGOs Looking for a high-impact XR developer? Let’s connect!

  • Augmented Reality
  • Virtual Reality
  • Meta Quest
  • Unity
  • C#
Vahagn H.

Ottawa, Canada

$50/hr
5.0
17 jobs

I have shipped 20+ Unity projects across mobile, VR, console, and PC, and led full-cycle development from prototype to release. I build complete, production-ready Unity games and VR applications that ship on time, run reliably, and follow clean architecture. My background spans mobile games, VR training simulations, and console development, with a strong focus on predictable delivery and long-term maintainability. I have been developing games and simulations since 2013 and working exclusively with Unity since 2018. My experience includes VR training platforms for Transfr, large mobile titles for Playgendary and Pearson, and console development at Snowed In Studios. What I usually help clients with a) Full game production from idea to launch b) Core gameplay systems and architectural foundations c) VR development for Meta Quest and Magic Leap d) Mobile development with performance and memory optimization e) Project rescue, refactoring, and bringing prototypes to a shippable state f) Technical leadership, code reviews, and team guidance Strengths a) Senior-level C# and Unity expertise b) Strong understanding of gameplay programming and interaction systems c) Ability to take ownership of full features or entire projects d) Reliable communication and structured, predictable work e) Deep experience integrating SDKs, analytics, IAP, ads, backends, and multiplayer frameworks f) Proven ability to ship stable releases under real deadlines Platforms and Technologies Unity, C#, VR (Meta Quest, Magic Leap), Mobile (iOS, Android), Console, Photon Fusion and PUN, Unity XR Interaction Toolkit, Addressables, Optimization tools, CI, JIRA, Git. If you are looking for a senior Unity developer who can take ownership, deliver high-quality results, and communicate clearly, I would be happy to discuss your project.

  • Augmented Reality
  • Virtual Reality
  • Unity
  • C#
  • Performance Optimization
  • Game Development
  • Mobile Game Development
  • Software Architecture
  • Software Debugging
  • Meta Quest
  • Magic Leap
  • Xbox
  • Android App Development
  • iOS Development

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