Khaled Elfakharany
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domainadvanced

AR Development (Augmented Reality)

6+ years experience
2 projects
Confidence: 8/10
Proficiency Leveladvanced
Overview

Augmented reality application development using ARKit and related technologies. This skill involves creating applications that overlay digital content onto the real world through device cameras, including facial recognition, 3D object placement, and interactive AR experiences.

Skill Evolution
Sep 2017
First Exposure

Early adoption of ARKit in the first year Apple introduced the technology

Sep 2017
Professional Use

Built AR marketing applications for company branding

Dec 2017
Breakthrough

Developed Christmas AR app with dog face filter for Latvian New Year celebrations

Successfully implemented facial recognition and overlay systems with social media integration

Technical Depth

Core Concepts

  • ARKit - Apple's augmented reality framework for iOS devices
  • Facial recognition - Detecting and tracking human faces in real-time
  • 3D overlay systems - Placing digital objects in the real world through the camera
  • Real-time tracking - Maintaining stable AR experiences as the device moves

Advanced Topics

  • Face detection and facial landmark tracking
  • AR content creation and 3D asset integration
  • Social media sharing integration for AR content
  • Performance optimization for real-time AR rendering

Tools & Ecosystem

ARKit - Apple's AR development frameworkSceneKit - 3D graphics framework for rendering AR contentReality Composer - Visual tool for creating AR experiencesXcode - Development environment for AR apps
Evidence & Achievements

Key Achievements

  • Early adopter of ARKit in its first year of release
  • Built AR applications for company marketing with significant brand impact
  • Created culturally relevant AR experiences for Latvian market (dog year theme)

Metrics

  • 📊 Multiple AR applications developed
  • 📊 Enhanced company innovation reputation through AR projects
Interview Talking Points
  • 💬Early adoption of ARKit technology in its first year, demonstrating ability to quickly master emerging technologies
  • 💬Built AR applications with real business impact for company marketing and brand enhancement
  • 💬Experience with facial recognition, 3D overlays, and social media integration in AR context