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Responsible for scripting gameplay mechanics, prototyping and implementing interactions, and collaborating on level designs for a new game.

The Technical Gameplay Designer will prototype and implement gameplay interactions in a 3D adventure game, collaborating with various departments and participating in testing and feedback.

Maintain and expand Playdead's on‑site IT infrastructure (workstations, servers, backups, networking, firewalls, monitoring, VPNs). Handle installations, repairs, license management, onboarding, vendor coordination, and security for internal systems while supporting production, DevOps and QA for game development.

The Creature AI Programmer will design AI systems for creature interaction, collaborate with animators, and develop tools for animation support.

As a Senior Systems Programmer, you'll build core technologies for high-performance games, optimize game systems, and create development tools at Playdead.

The VFX Artist will create and maintain visual effects for a third-person game, collaborating with animators and programmers while fulfilling the artistic vision.

The Graphics Programmer will develop graphics technology, enhance aesthetic quality, optimize code, and collaborate closely with artists on projects.

Playdead is seeking speculative applications for creative professionals with at least two years of experience, relevant degrees, and a portfolio, for game development.

Design and block out 3D environments for a third-person open-world game, iterating on spatial designs and collaborating with the team.

The Porting Programmer will maintain and optimize Playdead titles across platforms, develop porting tools, and ensure high quality of releases.