Cologne | For gaming enthusiasts | Working student | Start ASAP | Fluent in English & German
Founded by the founders of Westwing and Flaconi, at Draxon, we’re building the future of workforce training – combining the power of Virtual Reality and Artificial Intelligence to transform how frontline teams learn in high-risk industries. We are using games software and game development best practices to build innovative solutions. Our mission is bold: make training faster, safer, and dramatically more effective in sectors such as airports and airlines.
We’re early — and moving fast. Backed by Point Nine and HV Capital, we’re already working with major clients in the aviation industry. If you’re excited about shaping a company from the ground up and solving real-world problems with cutting-edge technology, Draxon is the place to do it. Joining us now means helping to build a next-generation company – AI-native, innovative, lean, and focused on real impact.
Tasks
* Test our VR training modules with a focus on gameplay flow, interactivity, and user experience.
* Conduct targeted usability tests on VR devices such as the Meta Quest and document findings, using gaming best practices.
* Prepare and configure VR devices for client use, ensuring software and content are up to date.
* Simulate real user scenarios and evaluate whether training objectives are met effectively through game-like mechanics.
* Identify and report bugs, inconsistencies, or usability issues using structured QA processes.
* Support the team in refining test plans and improving the balance between functionality, performance, and user engagement.
* Contribute to device setup and logistics operations to ensure high-quality hardware and software delivery to clients.
Requirements
* Enrolled student in Game Design, Computer Science, Media Informatics, Engineering, or a related field.
* Passion for games and interactive experiences; strong sense for usability and intuitive design.
* Experience with VR applications or headsets is a strong plus.
* Reliable, structured, and hands-on working style.
* Interest in quality assurance, gamification, and immersive technologies.
* Fluent in English and German.
* Availability to work on-site in Cologne.
Benefits
* Modern work environment with the latest VR and AI technologies and tools.
* Work alongside experienced game and VR developers, 3D artists, AI experts, and entrepreneurs.
* Central office in the heart of Cologne, close to public transport.
* Public transport ticket for an easy commute.
* Free coffee & drinks.
* Flat hierarchies, direct communication, and a hands-on mentality.
Interested? Send your application including your preferred start date – we look forward to hearing from you!