Paul van der Laan

Paul van der Laan is a seasoned VR Software Developer currently working at the Max Planck Institute for Psycholinguistics since August 2021, with a strong background in Unity development. Previous roles include Prototype Game Developer at ChimpWorks, where responsibilities involved designing and developing prototypes, and QA Manager, focusing on testing plans and automated testing for Unity games. Paul also served as a Unity 3D Developer at Plokko®, creating software for procedural generation of 3D printable designs and exploring VR/AR applications. Early career experiences include positions as a 3D Game Artist at Vasco Games B.V. and a 3D Designer at Window Dressing®, alongside internships and voluntary work in 3D artistry. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Industrial Design from the University of Twente.