Senior & Junior Creative Coder – DATALAND
DATALAND Inc. is seeking both a Senior and Junior Creative Coder to join our team in Los Angeles. We are looking for visionary programmers who are passionate about interactive and immersive AV installations, eager to push the boundaries of art, data, and technology. Our ideal candidates bring hands-on experience in environments such as vvvv, Unity3D, Unreal, TouchDesigner, or similar platforms. Prior vvvv expertise is highly valued, but not required — in-depth training will be provided during onboarding.
Key Responsibilities:
Maintain, modify, and extend existing vvvv projects running at DATALAND
Prototype, design, and develop new creative coding projects for large-scale immersive experiences
Collaborate with global teams across time zones (AEST, CET, PST)
Contribute to the refinement of DATALAND’s cutting-edge interactive environments, ensuring seamless audience experiences
General Requirements:
This is a full-time, on-site position in Los Angeles
Excellent written and spoken English
Strong communication and collaboration skills
Comfort working in a fast-paced, experimental, and multidisciplinary environment
Senior Creative Coder Requirements:
Proven track record of programming large-scale, complex interactive AV installations
Strong visual design sensibility and the ability to translate concepts into immersive experiences
Fluency in programming languages such as C#, C++, Python, or Java
Expertise in shader coding (GLSL/HLSL or similar)
Deep knowledge of software development processes, version control, and debugging strategies
Junior Creative Coder Requirements:
Demonstrated experience in creative coding using vvvv, Unity3D, Unreal, TouchDesigner, or equivalent environments
Familiarity with shader coding and eagerness to expand skills in this area
Strong design sense and ability to collaborate with artists, designers, and engineers
Curiosity, adaptability, and willingness to grow within a high-performing team.
How to Apply:
Please send your CV and cover letter to: jim@dataland.art
About Us
DATALAND is the world’s first Museum of AI Arts and a groundbreaking digital ecosystem dedicated to data visualization and AI-driven creativity.Led by Refik Anadol Studio, DATALAND unites pioneers in art, science, AI research, and emerging technologies. Our flagship location launches in 2025 at The Grand LA, the Frank Gehry–designed cultural landmark in Downtown Los Angeles, joining the city’s renowned arts corridor. At DATALAND, we transform data into pigment, light, and sound — creating the next frontier of immersive cultural experiences.
