Blizzard Entertainment

Team Name: Unannounced Project Job Title: Cinematic Director, Unannounced Game | Irvine, CA Requisition ID: R027489 Job Description: At Blizzard, we craft genre-defining games and legendary worlds for all to share. Through unparalleled creativity and storytelling, we create immersive universes and iconic characters that are beloved across platforms, borders, backgrounds, and generations - only made possible by building a work environment that cultivates the artistry of game development and unleashes the aspirations of our people. We are looking for a Cinematic Director to help craft a new, unannounced game for Blizzard. As a key member of the development team, you will lead a team to execute on the vision, development, and delivery of cinematic work, partnering closely with the game team, production leadership, and the e xecutive p roducer . As the product owner of the cinematics team, you will lead the team, set priorities, align...

Team Name: Creative Development Job Title: Senior Writer - Temp (Story and Franchise Development / SFD) Requisition ID: R027411 Job Description: Blizzard Entertainment is looking for a talented and experienced individual to join the Creative Development team as a Senior Writer, in a temporary position. Duties may include screenwriting for animated content; dialogue and narrative writing for games; writing comics and short fiction; and general collaborative story development across Blizzard Entertainment's intellectual properties. The ideal candidate will have proven success as an animation writer and/or screenwriter, outstanding people skills, experience in a writers' room setting, and a passion for telling great stories in various media. This role is anticipated to be a hybrid work position, with some work on-site and some work-from-home. The potential home studio for this role is Irvine, CA. However, we understand each person's circumstances may be unique and will...

Team Name: Unannounced Project Job Title: Lead NPC Gameplay Engineer | Unannounced Project | Irvine, CA Requisition ID: R027454 Job Description: At Blizzard, we craft genre-defining games and legendary worlds for all to share. Through unparalleled creativity and storytelling, we create immersive universes and iconic characters that are beloved across platforms, borders, backgrounds, and generations - only made possible by building a work environment that nurtures the artistry of game development and unleashes the aspirations of our people. As our Lead NPC Gameplay Engineer , you will manage the development of NPC behaviors and combat mechanics as part of our project's larger gameplay team. You will lead a small team of engineers, provide technical guidance and direction, collaborate with design and project leadership teams, and help define strategic initiatives and break down clear and achievable goals for your team. When particularly hard problems arise,...

Team Name: Overwatch Job Title: Senior Product Marketing Manager, Growth & Esports - Overwatch Requisition ID: R027429 Job Description: As Overwatch Esports continues to evolve, we are seeking an experienced cross-functional leader who is passionate about growing the sport, expanding fandom, and building new ways for players and audiences to connect with the ecosystem. Your mission is to drive audience growth and engagement across Overwatch Esports by leading product, content, social, broadcast, brand, and live activation strategy while partnering closely with internal teams and external vendors to deliver world-class programs and fan experiences. This role is anticipated to be a hybrid onsite/work-from-home position, with the home studio based in Irvine, CA. What you bring to the table: Drive the growth vision for Overwatch Esports across sport and esports audiences, identifying new opportunities to increase reach, fandom, engagement, and cultural...

Team Name: Job Title: Language Expert, Brazilian Portuguese (TEMP) | Localization | Remote (US) Requisition ID: R027367 Job Description: Blizzard Entertainment is looking for a talented Language Expert (Brazilian Portuguese) to support the localization of our games, products, and services. As the Language Expert, you will own the quality, consistency, and creative integrity of Brazilian Portuguese across player‑facing experiences. You bring strong linguistic judgment, deep cultural awareness, and a passion for the craft of localization, ensuring our voice, tone, and intent resonate authentically with Brazilian Portuguese‑speaking players. In this role, you will serve as the primary owner for Brazilian Portuguese localization, reviewing and validating localized content to ensure it is accurate, culturally appropriate, and safe for release. This includes identifying and addressing potential historical, political, or social sensitivities relevant to Brazil. You are a...

Team Name: Hearthstone Job Title: Outsource Supervisor, Illustration - Hearthstone Requisition ID: R026460 Job Description: Your Mission Pull up a chair and join us by the hearth . As an Illustration Outsource Supervisor you will contribute to and maintain the high-quality bar that is Hearthstone's visual representation by collaborating with our art and design teams as well as the best illustrators in the business. You will play a key role in the development of exciting new visuals for our players and work closely with the outsource managers and producers on day-to-day tasks, while you and your team take on new and fun initiatives. This role offers a flexible hybrid work week, with a mix of remote and on-site days. While hybrid is the standard arrangement, you're also welcome to work on-site full-time if you prefer. Our primary studio location is in Irvine, CA . However, we understand each person's circumstances may be unique and will work with you to explore...

Team Name: Cinematics Job Title: Cinematic Producer - Temp (SFD / Cinematics) Requisition ID: R027064 Job Description: The Blizzard Animation team is looking for a Cinematic Producer with proven experience producing animation, visual effects, or game trailers. A successful candidate will have a comprehensive knowledge of a variety of animation pipelines, exhibit outstanding communication skills and have relevant experience leading a team of digital artists to successfully deliver the assigned content on time, on budget and a level of quality that Blizzard is known for. This role is anticipated to be a hybrid work position, with some work on-site and some work-from-home. The potential home studio for this role is Irvine, CA. However, we understand each person's circumstances may be unique and will work with you to explore other possible options, including remote work arrangements. This is a 6-12 month temporary position. Responsibilities Priorities can often change...

Team Name: Marketing Job Title: Associate Influencer Relationships Manager (Contract) | Diablo IV | Irvine, CA Requisition ID: R027295 Job Description: We Need You The minions of Hell are growing stronger... Join us as we write the next chapter in the Diablo universe! Diablo IV is the next-gen action RPG experience with endless evil to slaughter, countless abilities to master, nightmarish Dungeons, and legendary loot. Come work with us, and together, we'll create something amazing. Our team of passionate developers is growing. We are seeking an Associ a te Influencer Relationships Manager to lead outreach and engagement with content creators for the Diablo franchise. As a key member of the Influencer Management team, this role serves as a primary point of contact for creators across platforms , including YouTube, Twitch, podcasts, fansites , cosplay, and more , building authentic, mutually beneficial partnerships between Blizzard and the...

Team Name: Cinematics Job Title: Associate Producer - Temp (SFD / Cinematics) Requisition ID: R027062 Job Description: The Cinematic Associate Producer Temp role will be tasked in a wide-range of duties that may include working within a specific department or on special projects using pre-rendered and/or in-game assets. This position will support the department producers and supervisors by facilitating communication and information sharing between artists, supervisors, departments and the rest of the team. This role is anticipated to be a hybrid work position, with some work on-site and some work-from-home. The home studio for this role is Irvine, CA. This is roughly a 12-month temporary position. Responsibilities Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities: Supports the department producer, project producers, supervisors, and artists with production priorities,...

Team Name: Marketing Job Title: Brand Marketing Manager (Contract) - Hearthstone | Irvine, CA or Remote (US) Requisition ID: R027448 Job Description: Blizzard Entertainment's Hearthstone Marketing Team is looking for a Brand Marketing Manager to support Hearthstone's global publishing and product marketing initiatives. We are seeking someone with strong organizational and project management skills who thrives in a fast-paced environment and enjoys working cross-functionally. The ideal candidate is detail-oriented, proactive, and passionate about marketing and gaming. This role is ideal for an experienced product marketer who is passionate about mobile games, live‑service ecosystems, and player‑first storytelling, and who thrives in a collaborative, fast‑paced environment. NOTE: This is a temporary position for 6 months. The candidate will ideally be based in Irvine; however, remote candidates within the United States will also be considered. Some travel may be...

Team Name: Marketing Job Title: Product Marketing Coordinator (Contract) | Overwatch | Irvine, CA or Remote Requisition ID: R027424 Job Description: We're looking for a Product Marketing Coordinator to support the Overwatch Product Marketing team on a fixed ‑ term engagement, working across seasonal campaigns, tentpole launches, and live service initiatives. This is a highly cross-functional role focused on execution, coordination, and operational excellence. You'll partner closely with Product Marketing Managers and teams across Brand, Social, PR, Influencer, and Paid Media to help bring campaigns to life and ensure everything runs smoothly from planning through launch. This role is ideal for someone who is detail-oriented, proactive, and thrives in a fast-paced environment, with a passion for gaming and live service marketing. NOTE: This is a temporary position through October 15, 2026 . The candidate will ideally be based in Irvine; however,...

Team Name: Marketing Job Title: Creative Copywriter (Temp) | Brand and Creative Marketing | Irvine, CA Requisition ID: R027422 Job Description: As a Creative Copywriter on the Brand and Creative Marketing team, you'll join Blizzard for a fixed-term engagement focused on shaping how players experience and connect with our franchises. You'll help define, protect, and express the brand voice across a wide range of player-facing touchpoints, translating strategy into ideas that resonate and scale across campaigns, channels, and key moments. Operating as both a creative lead and hands-on writer, you'll contribute original thinking while owning execution in a fast ‑ moving, multi-campaign environment. Partnering closely with brand managers, strategists, designers, producers, and agency teams, you ' ll help bring work from concept through launch , ensuring consistency, authenticity, and high creative quality throughout. NOTE: This is a...

Team Name: Battle.net & Online Products Job Title: Senior Site Reliability Engineer, Data & Analytics Requisition ID: R027436 Job Description: At Blizzard Entertainment, our Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) use systems expertise combined with software engineering patterns to help define, create, and support the architecture, build systems, orchestration, and operations of services across the business. The role is composed of dedicated engineers focused on evangelizing reliability-as-a-feature through monitoring, service-level objectives , automation, everything-as-code, and testing. This Senior SRE role is on our Data & Analytics team, which partners with data, analytics, and AI/ML teams across Blizzard to co-own the reliability of large-scale big data platforms, analytics pipelines, ML training pipelines, and inference services. Beyond traditional SRE work, this role is expected to help build the next generation of AI-based operational tooling, adopt...

Team Name: World of Warcraft Job Title: Principal Quest Designer Requisition ID: R027433 Job Description: Blizzard Entertainment is looking for a talented and experienced Principal Quest Designer to help shape high-impact questing and outdoor gameplay experiences for World of Warcraft . As a senior individual contributor and quest design expert, you will own and shape the most complex quest content and systems for the game. In this role, you will serve as an in-house franchise-level subject matter authority, influencing questing standards, design approaches, and player experience across World of Warcraft , while helping raise the bar across the quest design team through mentorship, collaboration, and craft excellence. Operating with a high degree of autonomy and discretion, you will tackle ambiguous, high-impact design challenges and help define scalable best practices and design frameworks that inform long-term direction. You will collaborate closely with designers,...

Team Name: Job Title: Lead Software Engineer, Tools | Unannounced | Irvine, CA Requisition ID: R027360 Job Description: Your Mission At Blizzard, we craft genre‑defining games and legendary worlds for all to share. Through unparalleled creativity and technical excellence, we create immersive universes and iconic experiences beloved across platforms, borders, backgrounds, and generations - only made possible by building a work environment that cultivates the artistry of game development and unleashes the aspirations of our people. We are looking for a Lead Tools Software Engineer to help craft a new, unannounced game for Blizzard. As a key member of the development team and a technical and people leader, you will guide a team responsible for the development and evolution of workflows and tools that artists, designers, and programmers rely on every day . By directly managing engineers and collaborating closely with project leadership, you will help define...

Team Name: Job Title: Animator, Gameplay - Overwatch | Irvine, CA Requisition ID: R027395 Job Description: Blizzard Entertainment is seeking a Gameplay Animator to join the Overwatch development team in Irvine, CA! As a key member of the development team, you will be responsible for bringing characters to life with your animation skills, collaborating with designers and engineers, and innovating our animation pipeline. If you're passionate about animation and eager to contribute to an iconic game, we want to hear from you! This role offers a flexible hybrid work week, with a mix of remote and on-site days, based out of our Irvine, CA. While hybrid is the standard arrangement, candidates may also choose to work on-site fulltime if preferred. Responsibilities Create high-quality gameplay animations for real-time characters and in-game assets. Support the development of hero animation style guides, prototypes, and other early visualization work. Collaborate...

Team Name: Overwatch Job Title: Senior Animator I, Gameplay - Overwatch | Irvine, CA Requisition ID: R027396 Job Description: Blizzard Entertainment is seeking a Senior Gameplay Animator to join the Overwatch development team based in Irvine, California. As a key member of the development team, you will play a direct role in shaping the future of our hero roster by driving the end-to-end hero creation process from animation through implementation. In this role, you'll create exceptional gameplay animation and partner closely with designers, engineers, artists, and other collaborators to bring heroes to life and deliver on Overwatch's high-quality bar. This role offers a flexible hybrid work week, with a mix of remote and on-site days, based out of our Irvine, CA. While hybrid is the standard arrangement, candidates may also choose to work on-site full-time if preferred. Responsibilities Own gameplay animation work across the hero creation process, from early...

Team Name: Overwatch Job Title: Senior Hero Designer, Overwatch | Irvine, CA Requisition ID: R027077 Job Description: The Overwatch team is looking for an accomplished designer to help create our next great heroes! We are searching for a senior designer with a passion for creating compelling yet simple gameplay. You're driven by accessibility and simplicity, with experience designing playable characters and player abilities. You have the knowledge to create memorable heroes that are unique in both identity and gameplay. You can drive your designs from creation through implementation, balance, and bug fixing. You adapt and align with the project fantasy and think about user experience in everything you do. You are passionate about video games, knowledgeable about Overwatch, and excited to contribute to the overall success of the game. We embrace the core philosophy of our IP: we are stronger as a team . If you're looking for people who support each other in times of...

Team Name: Unannounced Project Job Title: Senior VFX Artist II - Unannounced Game | Irvine, CA Requisition ID: R027087 Job Description: Your Mission At Blizzard, we craft genre-defining games and legendary worlds for all to share. Through unparalleled creativity and storytelling, we create immersive universes and iconic characters that are beloved across platforms, borders, backgrounds, and generations - only made possible by building a work environment that cultivates the artistry of game development and unleashes the aspirations of our people. We are looking for a Senior VFX Artist to help craft a new, unannounced game for Blizzard. Our team values creativity, collaboration, and a dedication to quality, and we are searching for contributors aligned with our core Blizzard values to add to our team of dedicated game makers. As an early member of the development team, you will be responsible for delivering appealing VFX that showcase gameplay. You will be operating...

Team Name: Public Relations Job Title: Senior Manager of Communications, Blizzard - LATAM & Canada Requisition ID: R027034 Job Description: Job Title: Senior Manager of Communications, Blizzard - LATAM & Canada Reporting To : Senior Director of Integrated and International Communications, Microsoft Gaming Department: Communications Location: Remote Your Mission: The Senior Manager of Communications owns end‑to‑end regional communications strategy and execution for Blizzard across Latin America and Canada, shaping how players, creators, media, and communities experience and talk about our games throughout the year. Working on one of the world's most iconic gaming brands, this role operates with a high degree of autonomy in fast‑moving, high‑ambiguity environments. You lead the day‑to‑day delivery of launch, live‑service momentum, and community communications, translating global strategy into high‑quality, culturally relevant regional execution. You...