Hello, I'm Deepa Mylavarapu, a passionate XR and Unity-focused developer with a strong foundation in 3D modeling, VR/AR prototyping, and interactive experiences. I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments and enjoy turning ambitious ideas into playable, immersive experiences using Unity, Maya, and Blender. I'm currently pursuing immersive development through Hyp Island's XR Creative Developer Program and Hypr10's XR Developer Internship, where I contribute to real-time production work and ECMO emergency training simulations. I love exploring emerging tech in gaming and XR, collaborating with designers and artists, and continuing to grow my skill set across the full 3D pipeline. I aim to bring engaging narratives and robust gameplay to life, whether for training simulations or entertainment, and I'm always excited to tackle new challenges with creative problem-solving.

Deepa Mylavarapu

Hello, I'm Deepa Mylavarapu, a passionate XR and Unity-focused developer with a strong foundation in 3D modeling, VR/AR prototyping, and interactive experiences. I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments and enjoy turning ambitious ideas into playable, immersive experiences using Unity, Maya, and Blender. I'm currently pursuing immersive development through Hyp Island's XR Creative Developer Program and Hypr10's XR Developer Internship, where I contribute to real-time production work and ECMO emergency training simulations. I love exploring emerging tech in gaming and XR, collaborating with designers and artists, and continuing to grow my skill set across the full 3D pipeline. I aim to bring engaging narratives and robust gameplay to life, whether for training simulations or entertainment, and I'm always excited to tackle new challenges with creative problem-solving.

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Hello, I’m Deepa Mylavarapu, a passionate XR and Unity-focused developer with a strong foundation in 3D modeling, VR/AR prototyping, and interactive experiences. I thrive in collaborative, fast-paced environments and enjoy turning ambitious ideas into playable, immersive experiences using Unity, Maya, and Blender. I’m currently pursuing immersive development through Hyp Island’s XR Creative Developer Program and Hypr10’s XR Developer Internship, where I contribute to real-time production work and ECMO emergency training simulations.

I love exploring emerging tech in gaming and XR, collaborating with designers and artists, and continuing to grow my skill set across the full 3D pipeline. I aim to bring engaging narratives and robust gameplay to life, whether for training simulations or entertainment, and I’m always excited to tackle new challenges with creative problem-solving.

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Language

English
Fluent
Swedish
Advanced
Tamil
Fluent
Telugu
Fluent
Hindi
Fluent

Work Experience

Senior XR Developer at Mojang Studios
January 1, 2022 - Present
Responsible for developing immersive XR experiences and managing project workflows.
XR Developer Intern at Hyp Island – XR Creative Developer Program
August 1, 2024 - March 1, 2026
Participated in an immersive XR development program (Stockholm, Sweden), focusing on real-time AR/VR/MR training experiences. Built XR mechanics and emergency-response workflows in Unity, implemented user interactions, medical simulations, and helicopter-environment scenarios, and collaborated with cross-disciplinary teams to deliver prototypes and iterative tests.
XR Developer / Immersive Experience Designer at Hyp Island
August 1, 2024 - March 1, 2026
Internship program focusing on real-time XR/MR development, VR/AR training simulations, and immersive experiences for ECMO emergency training in collaboration with Karolinska Institute. Built interactive XR prototypes, implemented UI/UX interactions, and used Unity, Blender, Maya, and OpenXR across platforms. Contributed to agile development, version control, and cross-functional collaboration with designers and medical experts.
XR Creative Developer (Intern) at Hyper Island
August 1, 2024 - March 31, 2026
Participation in the XR Creative Developer Program at Hyper Island. Built immersive XR experiences (AR/VR/MR) using Unity and modern XR frameworks. Collaborated with designers, medical experts, and other stakeholders to ensure realism, usability, and effective training. Contributed to real-time production workflows, prototyping, testing, and iteration of XR experiences for education and emergency-training scenarios.
XR Developer Intern at Hyper Island
October 1, 2025 - March 31, 2026
Involved in real-time XR development within the Hyper Island XR program. Built interactive VR/MR experiences in Unity, integrated 3D assets, and designed user-centered interfaces. Worked with cross-disciplinary teams to create practical XR training scenarios for medical education and emergency response simulations.
XR Creative Developer Program Participant/Intern at Hyper Island
August 1, 2024 - March 1, 2026
Developed immersive XR experiences using Unity and XR Interaction frameworks; collaborated with designers and artists to translate UX concepts; built real-time XR scenes for VR/MR across platforms; contributed to immersive training simulations including an ECMO emergency training scenario in collaboration with Karolinska; built in-editor tools, pipelines, and cross-platform workflows; engaged in project planning, prototyping, and performance optimization.
XR Creative Developer Program Participant at Hyp Island
August 1, 2024 - March 1, 2026
Participated in XR Creative Developer Program focusing on immersive XR experiences; contributed to group projects; applied Design Thinking, built prototypes in Unity and Maya/Blender; collaborated with designers and artists to deliver interactive VR/AR experiences.
XR Developer Intern at Hypr10
October 1, 2025 - March 1, 2026
Contributed to real-time production projects and ECMO emergency training simulation development in collaboration with Karolina, focusing on how ECMO machines operate and connect within a high-pressure helicopter environment; built immersive VR workflows, player mechanics, and interactive interfaces in Unity with XR Toolkit.

Education

Masters in Business Administration at Mother Teresas Womens University
June 1, 2007 - March 31, 2009
Masters of Science at Madras University
June 1, 2005 - March 31, 2007
Masters in Business Administration at Mother Teresas womens University
June 1, 2007 - March 31, 2009
Masters of Science at Madras University
June 1, 2005 - March 31, 2007
XR Creative Developer Program at Hyper Island - Stockholm
August 1, 2023 - March 1, 2024
Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Mother Teresa Women's University, Kodai-kanal, India
June 1, 2007 - March 1, 2009
Master of Science (M.S.) – Applied Microbiology at Madras University, Chennai, India
June 1, 2005 - March 1, 2007
Master of Science (MSc) – Applied Microbiology at Madras University, Chennai, India
June 1, 2005 - March 1, 2007
Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Mother Teresa University, Kodai Kanal, India
June 1, 2007 - March 1, 2009
Diploma in C# Programming at NTI Stockholm, Sweden
February 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024
Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Mother Teresa University
June 1, 2007 - March 31, 2009
Master of Science (MSc) – Applied Microbiology at Madras University
June 1, 2005 - March 31, 2007
Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Mother Teresa Women's University, Kodai Kanal, India
June 1, 2007 - March 1, 2009
Master of Science (MS) in Applied Microbiology at University of Madras (Madras University), Chennai, India
June 1, 2005 - March 1, 2007
Master of Business Administration (MBA) at Mother Teresa Women's University, Kodaikanal, India
June 1, 2007 - March 1, 2009
Master of Science (MS) – Applied Microbiology at University of Madras, Chennai, India
June 1, 2005 - March 1, 2007
C# Programming Diploma at NTI Skola, Stockholm, Sweden
February 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024

Qualifications

XR Creative Developer Program
May 1, 2024 - May 1, 2024
Diploma C# Programming
February 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
XR Creative Developer Program
May 1, 2024 - May 1, 2024
Diploma C# Programming
February 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
Diploma in C# Programming
February 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024
MBA (Master of Business Administration)
June 1, 2007 - March 1, 2009
MSc – Applied Microbiology
June 1, 2005 - March 1, 2007
Diploma in C# Programming
February 1, 2024 - April 30, 2024
Diploma in C# Programming
February 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024
C# Programming Diploma
February 1, 2024 - April 1, 2024

Industry Experience

Gaming, Education, Software & Internet, Media & Entertainment, Professional Services, Healthcare