ABOUT ME

FRANCISCO JARA

INTERACTIVE SOFTWARE DEVELOPER

I am passionate about creating engaging and immersive experiences by developing innovative applications tailored to a diverse audience.

Profile

Greetings! My name is Francisco Jara, and I am a software engineer based in Chile, Latin America. Over the past 9 years, I have dedicated myself to creating innovative and interactive applications. My journey began with 3 years as a game designer, followed by 6 years as a software developer.

I have acquired significant experience across various projects in education, training, BTL campaigns, and entertainment applications. My work encompasses video games, augmented reality and virtual reality experiences, 360-degree experiences, immersive training apps, development tools, and tech demos.

My expertise lies in delivering high-quality applications that meet and exceed client expectations. I enjoy working with multidisciplinary teams, collaborating seamlessly with professionals from various fields to bring projects to life. My passion for interactive technology drives me to continually explore new possibilities and push the boundaries of what can be achieved.

I have a deep passion for classic video games, particularly those from the 80s and 90s. In addition, I enjoy music, biking, self-learning, and maintaining a healthy lifestyle.


CORE COMPETENCIES:

• Interactive Software Development

• Game Design & Development

• Multidisciplinary Team Collaboration

• User Experience (UX) Design

• Project Management

• Creative Problem Solving

• Innovative Solution Design


TECHNICAL SKILLS:

• Programming Languages: C#, JavaScript, Java, SQL, PLSQL, Python.

• Frameworks & Tools: Unity, Visual Studio, Meta Spark Studio, Visual Studio Code, Unreal Engine, 3DVista, Construct, SQL Developer, NetBeans, AI tools.

• Version Control: Git, GitHub, Plastic SCM.

• Libraries and APIs: Vuforia AR - Open CV - Meta Quest SDK - Photon Fusion 2.

• Agile & Scrum Methodologies.



RESUME:

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PORTFOLIO

Here is a brief list of some of the most significant projects I have worked on. It is organized into two sub-sections: professional and personal projects. Click on any image to get more information. Some of my personal projects are even playable. Enjoy yourself!

PROFESSIONAL PROJECTS

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PIGNUS METAVERSE
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MINING OPERATION SIMULATION
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SMART NPC WITH MIXED REALITY
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LAS EDADES DE LA TIERRA
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“NIÑO DEL CERRO EL PLOMO” VR EXPERIENCE
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ROAD SAFETY AMBASSADORS - CONASET
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VIRTUAL REALITY SIMULATOR - LENOVO & DUCATI
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CICLO DEL AGUA Y CUENTA HIDROGRÁFICA - UOH - MUSEO DEL AGUA
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MOLINAI - AR BOOK
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INSTAGRAM AR FILTERS WITH META SPARK STUDIO
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SOULEMBER
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"SOL EN 3D" APP
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HOOWIN - SELK'NAM INDIGENOUS PEOPLE
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MUTUAL DE SEGURIDAD - AR FIRE EXTINGUISHER TRAINING
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PEPSI TAP HERO
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"VIAJE POR LAS QUEBRADAS" COMIC BOOK
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3 DAYS OF DARKNESS

PERSONAL PROJECTS

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FLAPPY PLANE SIMULATOR
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FACE STAMPING WITH OPENCV
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KEEPY-UPPY CHALLENGE (INSTAGRAM AR FILTER)
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IMAGE TARGET CAPTURE
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TILES
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UNREAL ENGINE 5 FOR AR AND VR APPLICATIONS COURSE
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AMULETO DE MARA (EXTREME WORKSHOP VG CHILE 2014)
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POSTALE
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GAME DEV PORTFOLIO REEL 2015

CONTACT

Thank you for visiting my website! If you have a project in mind, need more information, or just want to contact me, please feel free to reach out using the contact form below. I look forward to hearing from you!