Unity Game Developer

Join the Overture Games team and help revolutionize music education through engaging, web-based games! 🎮

We’re on a mission to make learning music 🧑‍🎓🎶 exciting, hands-on, and deeply rewarding for students through social 🧒‍🧒 game-based experiences.

Position Details

Pay: $40/hour

Role: Unity Game Developer

Location: Remote (Chicago area is a huge plus!)

Compensation: Paid trial contract with potential conversion to part-time

Hours: Flexible, with a focus on prototyping games for rapid testing in the classroom (1-3 days per prototype)

Key Responsibilities

• Develop rapid prototypes of web-based Unity games designed to teach music.
• Collaborate with a team of musicians, game developers, and teachers.
• Integrate audio elements and gameplay mechanics into games.
• Adapt and iterate on game concepts quickly based on student testing feedback.
• Wear multiple hats, contributing to:
• 🖼️ Visuals
• 📝 Game design
• 💻 Programming
• 🔊 Audio integration
• 🐞 Refining gameplay experiences

Requirements

Must-Haves:

🌟 Strong programming skills in Unity (C#).

🌟 Passion for music education and experience playing a musical instrument.

🌟 Ability to quickly prototype and iterate on game ideas for student testing.

🌟 Comfort using AI tools to innovate and speed up the prototyping process.

🌟 A proactive, collaborative mindset.

Nice-to-Haves:

✅ Experience with audio integration, web-based games, or educational game development.

✅ Chicago-based applicants are a huge plus. We’d love to meet and work together in person!

How to Apply

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We look forward to hearing from individuals passionate about building games and making a positive impact on the future of music education!