Serious Games Developer

“Cultural heritage for all people across the world can be represented in a serious games format. It’s challenging and difficult to do, but I enjoy problem solving.” — Brett Leavy Q: Which were your favourite subjects in high school? Technologies; Health and Physical Education; The Arts; Geography and Mathematics Q: What further study/qualifications did you complete after high school? Masters of Creative Industries – Immersive Technologies and Aboriginal Heritage Q: What is the name of your STEM career? Serious Games Developer Q: What attracted you to this STEM career? Virtual Songlines is the very first of it’s type, a chance to share cultural knowledge through virtual and augmented technologies, in a digital, interactive and immersive space. Q: What do you love about your job? Our enterprise is to build a digital toolkit that transports you to our land in the past, a rich virtual world and accurate recreation of the land that our ancestors once walked for many years. It’s a chance to make a change. It’s challenging and difficult to do, but I enjoy problem solving. I have a great team of software developers, designers and artists and we all work together and collaborate to make what we think is a pretty amazing cultural heritage survival game. Brett Leavy