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Headquartered in San Francisco, 2K has operation locations in Americas, Asia, Europe, and Australia. The company aspires to be a leading videogame publisher managing creative, respected, and premium brands in games. It was founded in 2005. 2K produces and circulates interactive entertainment for PC, console, and mobile platforms. It is committed to working through a world-class team of engineers, developers, graphic artists, and publishers, the professionals who steward a growing library of critically-acclaimed franchises such as Battleborn, The Darkness, Mafia, Sid Meier’s Civilization, BioShock, Borderlands WWE 2K, and XCOM. 2K Games Dublin is a center concentrated on performance marketing, commercial strategy, and data science/analytics, data engineering, and is a fragment of the 2K Games group of companies. Employee benefits at 2K include a fun working environment, a 401K plan, medical plans, and more.

Subsidiary
Large
Multiple locations
Niche Amusement & Recreation Companies, Computer Systems Design Companies
2005
Christoph Hartmann
What departments 2K employees work at?
DepartmentsRatio
other occupation37.1%
Arts / Entertainment / Media33.7%
Computer / IT29.2%
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Professional experience

How many years of experience do 2K employees have before joining?
Years of experience at 2K: Newcomers: 28%, Experiencers: 19%, Experts: 22%, Veterans: 31%. 2K employees have 8+ years experience on average before joining.
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Where did 2K employees work before joining?
Where they've worked before 2K: California State University Chico, Electronic Arts, Hangar 13. Typical 2K employees have worked at California State University Chico.
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California State University Chico
Electronic Arts
Hangar 13
What industries did 2K employees work in previously?
Industry Background: The most typical industries of 2K: Computer Systems Design Companies, Niche Manufacturers, Hobby / Games Retailers, Niche Amusement & Recreation Companies, Colleges / Universities. 2K employees most likely come from a Computer Sy
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Where did 2K employees work before joining?
Past employers' size at 2K: Small: 46%, Medium: 21%, Large: 33%. Most 2K employees have previously worked at small companies.
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Educational background

What did employees at 2K study?
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Where did employees at 2K study?
Academy of Art University
Animation Mentor
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Employee data

How long do people stay in a role at 2K?
Time employed at 2K: <1: 20%, 1-3: 31%, 4-8: 37%, 9-13: 10%, 14-20: 2%, 20+: 0%. Most 2K employees stay with the company for 4-8 years which is more than the industry average.
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How does 2K rank for age & gender diversity?
Gender ratio at 2K: 81.8% Male and 18.2% Female. Age ratio at 2K: 16-20: 0%, 21-30: 50%, 31-40: 38%, 41-50: 11%, 51-60: 1%, 60+: 0%. 2K rates - 11.8% less female than the industry average. Most 2K employees are 21-30, which is below the industry medi
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What are the top roles at 2K?
Top roles of 2K: Software Engineer, QA Tester, Producer, Animator, Brand Manager. The top role at 2K is Software Engineer.
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Software Engineer
QA Tester
Producer
Animator
Brand Manager

Career advancement

How does 2K rank for career advancement?
Career advancement at 2K: medium. 2K ranks medium for career advancement which is same as the industry average.
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What companies do 2K employees go on to work at?
Future employers of 2K: 343 Industries, Apple, Blizzard Entertainment, Hangar 13, MZ. People who work at 2K most typically go on to work for the 343 Industries.
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343 Industries
Apple
Blizzard Entertainment
Hangar 13
MZ

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gender breakdown at 2K?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
gender ratio is 18.2% female, 81.8% male.
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What year was 2K founded?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
2005.
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What industry does 2K fall under?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
Arts/Entertainment/Publishing, Computer/Internet.
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Where is the headquarters of 2K?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
It’s in Novato, CA.
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Who is the CEO of 2K?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
Christoph Hartmann.
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what are the chances of career advancement at 2K?
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Liam Brown4 years ago
medium.
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What’s the average length of tenure at 2K?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
Typically 4-8 year(s).
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what kind of companies did 2K employees work for?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
Small companies before 2K.
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Top future employers of 2K employees?
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Benjamin Gardner4 years ago
343 Industries, Apple, Blizzard Entertainment, Hangar 13, MZ, Private Division, Telltale Games, Visual Concepts.
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Where did employees work before joining 2K?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
California State University Chico, Electronic Arts, Hangar 13, LucasArts, Telltale Games, THQ, Ubisoft, Zynga.
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What’s the average age at 2K?
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Isabella Holmes4 years ago
21-30.
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Where did most of 2K employees go to school?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
Academy of Art University, Animation Mentor, California State University-Chico, University of California-Los Angeles, University of Southern California.
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What is the mission of 2K?
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Sophie Hayes4 years ago
"Founded in 2005, 2K develops and publishes interactive entertainment globally for console systems, handheld gaming systems and personal computers, including smartphones and tablets, which are delivered through physical retail, digital download, online platforms and cloud streaming services. 2K publishes titles in today’s most popular gaming genres, including shooters, action, role-playing, strategy, sports, casual, and family entertainment.".
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I'm currently at Hangar 13. I'm consufed if I should move to 2k or not.
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A year ago
In my personal opinion, it has more opportunities.
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A year ago
Move without a second thought.
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Here I never got any promotion till now, when can I expect it?
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A year ago
Ask your manager about it.
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A year ago
You'll get it sometime soon hopefully 😊
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To be very honest, I enjoy my every moment here. Amazing place to work.
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A year ago
There's no micromanagement 😇
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A year ago
Very non toxic enviroment.
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I'm an expert developer with 9 years of experience and it really felt nice that they value that experience a lot here.
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A year ago
Great to hear that. 👍
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A year ago
You must be very good by now.
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One of my friend completed his tenure in this company and now is offered a job by Apple company. 🤗
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A year ago
it means i should also apply for this company 🤔
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A year ago
it seems this company can preserve one's future 🙂
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This place is a proper learning experience. I learn something new here everyday.
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A year ago
Same, people are also quite supportive.
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A year ago
I feel I have learned so much from this place. 😇
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Working here is a dream for me. How can I apply at this place.
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A year ago
Indeed
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A year ago
Online application.
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One of my children needs special care. Idk if this company have childcare benefit or not?🧒
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A year ago
it seems interesting and encouraging. I should apply here too 🙂
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A year ago
idk what kind of care they provide 🤔
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Can any one give idea about the questions they ask in the interview?😞
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A year ago
oh yes, please review your background education and the experience you've. 📄
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A year ago
they may ask about your bio-data and the your previous work experience 🙂
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I heard they are offering pet insurance to job holders. I've also a beautiful puppy. 🐾
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A year ago
of course i looked into their website where they've mentioned this benefit 🙂
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A year ago
it's amazing company and very few companies offer this benefit 🏢
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My sister feels her skills are polished a lot here and she has advanced so much in her career after joining here
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A year ago
I've also polished my skills a lot here.
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A year ago
It feels when I first came here, I knew actually nothing,
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My bro has only worked in small sized companies before. Would he have a hard time adjjusting here?
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A year ago
He will get along easily.
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A year ago
I had a similar case but I felt nothing.
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Is it true that the salaries are delayed here? I was thinking of applying here.
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A year ago
Totally false. 🙅
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A year ago
Nothing like that.
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My cousin wants to work here but he doesn't have much experience. Should he apply?
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A year ago
I would recommend that.
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A year ago
No problem 🤗
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I'm happy to work here because the company is just next to my residency 🙋
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A year ago
it seems you're happy at this company just because it's near to your residency 🤔
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A year ago
Glad to hear 🤣
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I have no interest in working on a pc 24/7. Should I apply here?
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A year ago
Most jobs are like that in here but there are other options too
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A year ago
I don't think you'll like it here then 😕
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I've worked in system design before, Would this job suit me?
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A year ago
I also came from that field and you will get along easily if you have interest. ✌
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One of my friends said they are offering health savings accounts. Idk when they will provide me. I'm new there. 😔
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A year ago
most of the time new employees get their benefits after a short time. 🙂
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A year ago
if you still didn't get then you must discuss with your HR.
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I really think that they need to work more on the development of employees through courses and seminars.
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A year ago
Yes, I agree 👍
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I worked at EA sports before and this job feels similar but more of an upgrade
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A year ago
I also worked there at one point.
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A year ago
Why did you switch?
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My previous industry was computer system design and to be honest, some of the things have helped me a lot here.
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A year ago
In what areas is it similar?
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A year ago
Most of us share a similar background. ✌
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It's in my routine to do gym on regular basis. Idk if they allow any gym facility there at company 💪
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A year ago
IDK but i looked into their website and they had mentioned there about this benefit 🏋
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A year ago
that's great, idk what machines they've set there
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I have a disability to walk smoothly. I heard they provide disability benefit to employees🤞
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A year ago
if you're disable person then you'll definitely get this benefit 🙂
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A year ago
first of all you should search their policies then discuss with you HR
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I personally think that there should be a minimun education of bachelors should be set to apply here.
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A year ago
No, it is good now.
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A year ago
They look for people with talent and skills. Not degrees. 😐
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It's my 7th year and it feels so good to work here even after so many years.
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A year ago
It's my 11th year here.
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A year ago
Nice place indeed. I love it here. ❤
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Do they raise pay or not? I didn't heard about this company
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A year ago
I didn't hear but may be they raise 🙂
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A year ago
You can call at their helpline and confirm about it 📞
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I've data quality engineering experience of 5 years, but I've no proper degree certificate. Idk if they'd hire me or not 😔
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A year ago
I think you should discuss with their HR and then apply for it. 👨
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A year ago
if you perform well in the interview then they might hire you 🙂
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