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Stories Told from a New Perspective remedygames.com/careers STORIES TOLD FROM A NEW PERSPECTIVE Private healthcare & Studio café with free Company paid annual Private gym, sauna & dental plans snacks & beverages travel to your homeland studio club facilities Extensive health & Personal sports & Game & movie nights Finnish lessons & leisure insurance culture allowance + other leisure events orientation program emedy Entertainment is a leading WORKING AT REMEDY Finnish developer that creates R console and PC games. We’re We believe great ideas can come from hiring new and experienced talent to join anyone in the team and encourage every- our teams working on two new projects. one to contribute to the games we make. Remedy’s games are globally recognized Remedy got its start with the classic and eagerly anticipated. We embrace top-down racer Death Rally. We intro- building new game experiences while duced bullet time in video games with the staying true to our heritage. We want to original action-shooter Max Payne and its work with the very best to meet the high sequel The Fall of Max Payne. We standards and goals we set for ourselves. broke new ground in storytelling with Alan Wake and broke time We need you to be a team player who with Quantum Break by com- is dedicated to contributing towards bining a game and a live action a positive work environment. You show. have strong written and spoken communicational skills in English, We create cinematic block- our official studio language. buster action games that break media boundaries You have a passion for playing and push the envelope of and developing exceptional 3D character technology games. You think outside the and visual effects. We are box to help us create some- storytellers at heart and thing new and unique. aim to build franchises that You’re proactive and last. Remedy’s games have self-motivated with been made into books, an endless desire to comics, concerts, TV-series learn and improve and a Hollywood movie. your craft. PERKS & RECREATION months, paternity leave up to nine weeks and parental leave shared between both Remedy’s diverse team of 140 people and parents up to six months. The company 20 nationalities is located in a privately also pays during childcare leave if you housed studio building renovated to fit all need the stay home with a sick child. The your needs – whether it’s work or play. capital region around Remedy has many international schools and daycares. Our office is a mixture of open floor spaces and more private team rooms. It Remedy offers relocation assistance and features a state-of-the-art motion, facial Finnish language courses for employees animation and audio capture facilities, and their spouses moving from abroad. and also a fully stocked café, private gym Our special Finlandization program helps and a penthouse bar and sauna lounge. expatriates to get to know the country and its culture. Expatriate employees also get Remedy regularly organizes social events annual return flights back home. such as game nights, movies of the month and parties. The studio penthouse is free Interested? See our open positions at for you to use for private events as well. www.remedygames.com/careers We also have family friendly events such as the annual amusement park day cov- ered by the company for the whole family. We take pride in offering a great work-life balance with flexible worktimes and paid holidays for up to five weeks.Sick leaves are paid and aren’t deducted from holi- days. Our private healthcare, dental plans and health and leisure insurances guar- • Finland’s leading video game antee you get the best care when needed. developer located in the capital Helsinki region since 1995. Remedy employee benefits also include • A diverse team of 140 employ- a profit sharing bonus system, a daily ees with over 20 nationalities. lunch benefit, personal sports and culture • Creators of Quantum Break, allowance, apartment tax benefit and a Alan Wake, Max Payne and long career rewarding policy. You’ll also Death Rally. get access to our game and book library. • Working on multiplatform title For employees expecting an addition to P7 and the sequel to the world’s their family, Remedy offersextensive paid biggest FPS franchise CrossFire. parental leaves: maternity leave up to four WELCOME TO FINLAND! espoo, the hometown of Remedy ever FINLAND since it was founded, is part of the capital region of Finland. We’re only 20 minutes from downtown Helsinki with a direct met- ro connection coming to our offices. Espoo is a business city and the head- quarters of Finnish companies such as Nokia and Rovio. It’s also the second larg- HELSINKI est city in the country, featuring 95 lakes, 165 islands and the national park Nuuksio. helsinki (EST. 1550), Finland’s capital, is a finland is part of the Nordics along with mixture of wild nature, historical sights and Sweden, Norway, Denmark and Iceland. urban culture. It has a central park, stretch- It’s the most northern part of the European ing 10 kilometers from the heart of the city Union with fast nonstop flight connections and offering plenty of outdoor activities. to Europe and Asia. The diverse past of Helsinki can be seen Finland is known as the land of thousands in its numerous historical landmarks and of lakes, though most of the country is architecture varying from neoclassical to covered by forest, both providing high art nouveau and functionalism. The city quality of air and tap water. Lapland in the was the World Design Capital in 2012. north is the home of Santa Claus, midnight sun and northern lights. Helsinki’s robust network of trams, ferries, buses, trains and city bikes gets you Finland can be described as safe and around. Experience Helsinki and its sur- clean: it’s a place where human rights and roundings by the sea: go island hopping equality matter, politically stable and the and visit the 18th century fortress Suomen- least corrupt. The Finnish educational sys- linna, or make a two-hour trip across the tem is the best in the world – and it’s free! Baltic Sea to Tallinn, the capital of Estonia. English is widely understood, as it’s one of the three languages most Finns speak. Downtown Helsinki offers an abundance restaurants, clubs and pubs in addition to Finland’s technology infrastructure is built concert venues and art exhibitions. The on fast, unlimited and affordable internet city hosts numerous world-renowned fes- connectivity across the country via broad- tivals such as Flow, Tuska, Weekend and band and mobile. It’s the land of many the Helsinki International Film Festival. gamers as well as game companies..
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