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Krafton
KRAFTON, Inc. is a South Korean video game publisher and holding company based in Seoul. It was created in November 2018 to serve as the parent company for Bluehole, founded by Chang Byung-gyu in Seoul in March 2007, and its subsidiaries. The company has published several notable video game titles including TERA, PUBG: Battlegrounds, and inZOI.
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Krafton at a glance
Krafton is a gaming company headquartered in South Korea. Xcout tracks 8 named people at Krafton, including 김창한 (사내이사, 대표이사). Xcout recorded 112 job postings from Krafton in the last 90 days.
Krafton leadership
- 김창한사내이사, 대표이사
- Kevin Maxwell Lin비상근 미등기이사, 경영자문
- 김민영사외이사, 감사위원회 위원, ESG위원회 위원
- 여은정사외이사, 감사위원회 위원장, ESG위원회 위원, 이사후보추천위원회 위원
- 염동훈사외이사, 감사위원회 위원, 보상위원회 위원
- 이수경사외이사, 이사후보추천위원회 위원장, 보상위원회 위원
2 more named people on record for Krafton, with roles, board committees and tenure — see the full roster →
Hiring at Krafton
Xcout recorded 112 job postings from Krafton in the last 90 days, from a hiring record Xcout has kept since June 2026.
The weekly hiring trend, the roles and locations behind it — see Krafton's hiring signals →
Hiring vs the trend
Based on 90 job postings in the last 8 weeks (10 Aug – 4 Oct 2026), compared with 90 scale-up communication services companies.
This describes a hiring pattern — how often Krafton’s job postings ask for AI skills, and how that changed against the previous 8 weeks, ranked among its peers. It says nothing about the company’s products or performance.
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Krafton competitors
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