{"id":1182,"date":"2026-06-11T22:15:29","date_gmt":"2026-06-11T22:15:29","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/larsstuursma.com\/?page_id=1182"},"modified":"2026-06-11T23:04:57","modified_gmt":"2026-06-11T23:04:57","slug":"hired-or-fired","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/larsstuursma.com\/?page_id=1182","title":{"rendered":"Hired or Fired"},"content":{"rendered":"\t\t<div data-elementor-type=\"wp-page\" data-elementor-id=\"1182\" class=\"elementor elementor-1182\" data-elementor-post-type=\"page\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f926203 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"f926203\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" 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e-child\" data-id=\"74d6aaf\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-048efc9 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"048efc9\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"paragraph-bigger\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem; text-align: var(--text-align);\"><strong>Lead Programmer |\u00a0 System Designer<\/strong><br \/>Professional Project<br \/>Nov 2025 &#8211; Jan 2026<br \/>(VR)<\/span><\/p><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e722423 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e722423\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-74aeb90 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"74aeb90\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=r42KaFVmUO0&quot;,&quot;autoplay&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;mute&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a3e0ffc e-con-full elementor-hidden-desktop e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"a3e0ffc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-47112a7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"47112a7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f6a57a4 elementor-widget elementor-widget-video\" data-id=\"f6a57a4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-settings=\"{&quot;youtube_url&quot;:&quot;https:\\\/\\\/www.youtube.com\\\/watch?v=r42KaFVmUO0&quot;,&quot;video_type&quot;:&quot;youtube&quot;,&quot;controls&quot;:&quot;yes&quot;}\" data-widget_type=\"video.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-wrapper elementor-open-inline\">\n\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-video\"><\/div>\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5b28809 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5b28809\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0715a5f e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"0715a5f\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-3458cad elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"3458cad\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h1 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Hired or  Fired<\/h1>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f94be99 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"f94be99\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-90871ab e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"90871ab\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b45cdfb elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"b45cdfb\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"paragraph-bigger\"><div class=\"paragraph-bigger\"><p><span style=\"font-size: 1rem; text-align: var(--text-align);\"><strong>Lead Programmer |\u00a0 System Designer<\/strong><br \/>Professional Project<br \/>Nov 2025 &#8211; Jan 2026<br \/>(VR)<\/span><\/p><\/div><\/div>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0aa8ca0 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"0aa8ca0\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4e7ccd2 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4e7ccd2\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0167228 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"0167228\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Details<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f0e7e77 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"f0e7e77\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-5c192b5 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"5c192b5\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-2977d50 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"2977d50\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7aba9c1 elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"7aba9c1\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<p data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"589\"><strong data-start=\"308\" data-end=\"326\">Hired or Fired<\/strong> is an immersive VR training experience created for Noorderpoort, designed to support new Engineering students and visitors during open days. The project allows users to safely interact with and operate a drilling machine in a fully virtual environment, eliminating real-world risks while still teaching essential operational procedures.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"589\">The experience plays out in a futuristic world where it guides players through the machine\u2019s workflow, highlighting critical safety steps, proper handling, and key points to remember before working with the physical equipment. This helps students build confidence and foundational knowledge before entering a real workshop setting.<\/p>\n<p data-start=\"298\" data-end=\"589\"><em>For more specifics on what\u00a0 I worked on look below.<\/em><\/p>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-72b5c33 e-flex e-con-boxed e-con e-parent\" data-id=\"72b5c33\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"e-con-inner\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b18d7d7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b18d7d7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-bfc114f elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"bfc114f\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Responsibilities<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-a9fbeb4 elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"a9fbeb4\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-6da3947 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"6da3947\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-9c385f6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"9c385f6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-4ddabd7 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"4ddabd7\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-669e936 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"669e936\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f9e5d5a elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"f9e5d5a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Lead Programmer<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-769e460 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"769e460\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d09280e elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"d09280e\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">System Designer<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b5ae674 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"b5ae674\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-91bc5b1 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"91bc5b1\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-f47e33a elementor-widget__width-inherit elementor-widget elementor-widget-text-editor\" data-id=\"f47e33a\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"text-editor.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<h3 data-section-id=\"h0bgx0\" data-start=\"957\" data-end=\"980\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"961\" data-end=\"980\">Lead Programmer<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"982\" data-end=\"1950\">\n<li data-section-id=\"1mpqnjp\" data-start=\"982\" data-end=\"1168\">Designed and programmed the complete <strong data-start=\"1021\" data-end=\"1047\">drilling machine logic<\/strong>, including start conditions, position validation, drilling zones, scoring, and decal placement while preventing overlap.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"12kfwuk\" data-start=\"1169\" data-end=\"1308\">Developed a <strong data-start=\"1183\" data-end=\"1205\">VR tutorial system<\/strong> that teaches users the fundamentals of operating the drilling machine before beginning the simulation.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"9y4b6q\" data-start=\"1309\" data-end=\"1440\">Created an <strong data-start=\"1322\" data-end=\"1347\">object respawn system<\/strong> to recover lost or misplaced VR interactables based on interaction and placement conditions.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"16s3x72\" data-start=\"1441\" data-end=\"1577\">Built an interactive <strong data-start=\"1464\" data-end=\"1491\">material spawner system<\/strong>, including the logic, animations, and 3D model for spawning and respawning materials.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1l8nzt2\" data-start=\"1578\" data-end=\"1713\">Implemented a <strong data-start=\"1594\" data-end=\"1631\">validation-based transport system<\/strong> that processes drilled materials only when all required conditions are satisfied.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"r3yqpr\" data-start=\"1714\" data-end=\"1810\">Programmed <strong data-start=\"1727\" data-end=\"1759\">interactive safety equipment<\/strong> to reinforce correct real-world safety procedures.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"f9p280\" data-start=\"1811\" data-end=\"1950\">Designed the <strong data-start=\"1826\" data-end=\"1871\">teleportation and room progression system<\/strong>, including screen fade transitions to guide the player through the experience.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3 data-section-id=\"1o3bvyb\" data-start=\"1952\" data-end=\"1999\"><span role=\"text\"><strong data-start=\"1956\" data-end=\"1999\">System Designer \/ Technical Programming<\/strong><\/span><\/h3>\n<ul data-start=\"2001\" data-end=\"2563\">\n<li data-section-id=\"1l4y30n\" data-start=\"2001\" data-end=\"2142\">Created <strong data-start=\"2011\" data-end=\"2029\">custom shaders<\/strong> featuring pulsing visual effects and animated <strong data-start=\"2076\" data-end=\"2097\">flipbook textures<\/strong> using row\/column frame animation techniques.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1t2jdh7\" data-start=\"2143\" data-end=\"2234\">Designed reusable and modular gameplay systems to ensure scalability and maintainability.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"vc9597\" data-start=\"2235\" data-end=\"2366\">Developed gameplay logic that integrates machine operation, objectives, and user feedback into a cohesive VR training experience.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"bpog4h\" data-start=\"2367\" data-end=\"2463\">Focused on creating intuitive interactions that improve accessibility for first-time VR users.<\/li>\n<li data-section-id=\"1qszr5y\" data-start=\"2464\" data-end=\"2563\">Collaborated closely with the team to build an immersive educational simulation for Noorderpoort.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\t\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-e9c7411 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"e9c7411\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\" data-settings=\"{&quot;background_background&quot;:&quot;classic&quot;}\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-b7bd855 elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"b7bd855\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Coding<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-0cc42ea elementor-widget-divider--view-line elementor-widget elementor-widget-divider\" data-id=\"0cc42ea\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"divider.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-divider\">\n\t\t\t<span class=\"elementor-divider-separator\">\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/span>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-d843dcc e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"d843dcc\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-71b9494 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"71b9494\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-c10d88d elementor-widget elementor-widget-heading\" data-id=\"c10d88d\" data-element_type=\"widget\" data-e-type=\"widget\" data-widget_type=\"heading.default\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-widget-container\">\n\t\t\t\t\t<h2 class=\"elementor-heading-title elementor-size-default\">Drilling Machine Logic<\/h2>\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-86d1cc6 e-con-full e-flex e-con e-child\" data-id=\"86d1cc6\" data-element_type=\"container\" data-e-type=\"container\">\n\t\t\t\t<div class=\"elementor-element elementor-element-7ce09e7 elementor-widget__width-inherit 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