Recruitment Process

  • The hiring process outlined above represents the standard protocol at Kakao Games. Additional steps may be required on a case-by-case basis.
  • For technical and design roles, a coding test and project assessment may follow the document screening stage.
  • Eligibility, qualification criteria, and other specifics may differ by job listing, so please review the details for the position you are applying for.
  • Your application may be disqualified in the case of any false or inaccurate details, such as educational background or work experience.
  • In accordance with relevant laws, applicants with disabilities and Korean veterans are given preference.
  • Kakao Games does not tolerate discrimination against applicants on the basis of gender, nationality, religion, age, disability, or any other unjust grounds.

FAQ

Application Form

Q. I have submitted my application. How do I attach supplementary portfolios or documents?

You are unable to provide any additional documentation after submitting your application. 
If you have materials to present, we recommend bringing printed copies to the interview and asking for permission to share them accordingly.

Q. I have no work experience or project history. Can I leave this section blank in my application?

We understand that newcomers who are just starting out may not have an extensive portfolio or work experience. 
Instead, we encourage you to focus on completing the self-introduction section when submitting your application.

Q. Can I edit my application after submission?

You can request to update your contact details (email or phone) via email. For any other changes, you must delete your application and reapply. 
Contact kgrecruit@kakaocorp.com for updates or any application-related requests.

Q. How can I check if my application was submitted successfully?

Log in to the recruitment site, click your profile, and visit "My Page" to view your submitted and tentative applications.

Application

Q. Can I apply for multiple positions at the same time?

Applications are limited to one position at a time.

Q. Can I reapply if I am not selected?

Reapplications are welcome. Ensure your submission highlights updates and improvements.

Q. Can I apply to both Kakao Games and its related companies?

Yes, the recruitment processes for Kakao Games and its affiliates are conducted separately, so you are welcome to apply for other positions.

Q. Can prospective graduates apply?

Yes, provided you are able to start work immediately after completing the hiring process.

Q. Can I apply for regular postings if I'm part of the talent pool?

Yes, you can still apply.

Recruitment Process

Q. When can I expect to receive my application result?

Results are typically communicated within 1 to 2 weeks after the application deadline. 
Applications are reviewed in the order they are received, so it may take longer to receive a response for positions with a high volume of applicants.

Q. What is the hiring process?

The process generally follows this sequence: Document Screening > First Interview > Second Interview > Salary Negotiation > Job Offer. 
Please refer to the job posting for the specific recruitment process.

Q. What can I expect from the interview process?

The first interview will focus on practical skills and competencies. 
For certain positions such as development and design, pre-assigned tasks may also be included. 
Next is an executive interview that assesses both culture fit and expertise. Follow-up questions from earlier stages may also be presented.

Q. I applied through a current Kakao Games employee's referral. What can I expect from the hiring process?

While you may provide a referrer, you will be subject to the standard process, beginning with document screening. 
If you pass this stage, we will request a recommendation letter from your referrer as a reference.

Q. How will the interview be conducted if I am currently living abroad?

For applicants living overseas, both interview rounds will be conducted via video call, based on individual circumstances. 
You will receive a detailed interview guide via email after passing the document screening.

Q. Can I get confirmation of interview participation?

Yes, a confirmation letter in PDF format can be sent to your email after the interview. Please send an email request if needed to kgrecruit@kakaocorp.com.

Q. Is parking available for in-person interviews?

Yes, we provide parking vouchers for the Alpha Dome Tower underground parking lot on the day of the interview. 

Please collect one from the welcome desk before you leave. (Note: Parking support applies only to Alpha Dome Tower)

Q. What happens after submitting to the talent pool?

Unlike regular postings, talent pool registrations do not include status updates, but your application will be prioritized for review when relevant positions are available.

✉️ RECRUITMENT INQUIRY: kgrecruit@kakaocorp.com