Call-Out: Designer for R&D (Closed 27/08/21)
In Short
R&D: September to December 2021) 3 Designers wanted
£800 flat fee for each Designer
Based in Manchester but largely remote work.
We're looking for 3 designers from theatre, film, visual or digital arts to explore the possibilities of VR in our work.
Deadline for apps: 27th August 2021.
ABOUT THE PROJECT
We will send each designer a VR headset (Oculus Quest 2) for 3 weeks, it’ll be loaded with VR experiences for you to explore. This will be an open-ended process to inspire work for future live theatre productions. Each designer will have a "design mission" and will be encouraged to investigate a range of techniques to produce a demo for development. You might explore in-headset creative tools, environment building, 360 design or absolutely anything else!
Who
We are looking for creatives in any discipline; theatre, film or art design, digital or coding, or craft-based disciplines. You might have non-design skills like singing or dancing that you can integrate into design. We want to work with someone collaboratively-minded who we can learn from and with as well as someone who’s open to learning from us.
We warmly welcome applications from people of all backgrounds. This role can be done remotely but the three designers will be based in Greater Manchester, the North West and the UK respectively.
To apply
Please submit the following to lucy@leoandhyde.com with the subject "L&H Designers":
CV detailing relevant experience and any images of previous work
Cover letter (max 1 page), outlining your interest
A note on where you're based
Zoom interviews will be held in late August/early September
