Intern

At Activision Blizzard we are dedicated to creating the most epic entertainment

experiences. Driven by our company values and passion, Activision Blizzard creates worldswith the focus to entertain the universe. We are looking for talented and innovativestudents to join our team for the summer of 2026. All interns will receive a meaningfulproject and an unparalleled experience.We’llprovide the tools and resources you need tolearn. The challenging and creative work you do throughout your internship willdirectlyimpactthe team you are contributing to.

Player Profile:

• Currently enrolled in a post-secondary education or graduate program(Game Design, Computer Science, Interactive Media, or equivalent program preferred)

• Graduating Dec 2026 – June 2027

• Available toparticipatein a 12-week internship starting mid-May

• Currentlyresidingin Canada or open torelocatingoneself to Canada

• Exhibits learning agility;has the ability tothink differently, and/or grasp and apply new skills and concepts

• Approaches problems in a clear, well-organized, and solutions-oriented manner

• Works well with others and contributes to team tasks

• Able to effectively communicate problems, solutions, needs, or priorities

• Is engaged,seeksto learn, andis able tomanage time effectively

• Able to collaborate with other designers and engineers

• Applicants must apply with a resume and a link to their portfolio to be considered

Internship Opportunities:

All internships will be conducted in-person. Hosting managers will determinewhen andhow often interns work in the office. Interns living 150km+ away from the office location willhave theoptionto opt into relocationservices.

TechnicalDesigner Intern:

In this role,you’llsupport the design team in prototypinggameplay ideas and implementing game systems.You’llgain hands-on experience turningdesign concepts into playable content, learning how to work within an existing scripting

framework and collaborating across disciplines to help bring our games to life.

You’llbe encouraged to developa strong designsense and contribute to creating

compelling content that resonates with players. This isa great opportunityto learn fromexperienced developers in a fast-paced, creative environment.

Responsibilities may include:

• Prototyping gameplay ideas and implementing game systems using our scripting language

• Learn and navigate our existing script base to support designers and content creators

• Work with other designers andalmost allother disciplines to collaborate daily on systems and content

• Help document systems, workflows, and contribute to defining best practices.

• Participatein playtests and provide feedback to improve gameplay quality.

Whatwe’relooking for:

• A passion for game design and interactive systems.

• Familiarity with scripting or programming (e.g., LUA, Python, C#,Javascriptand/or other script languages

• Familiarity with the Visual Studio Code IDE

• Game knowledge and an understanding of the design principles behind games

Hosting Locations: Sledgehammer Games (Toronto,Ontario)

OurWorld

Activision Blizzard, Inc., is one of the world's largest and most successful interactiveentertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and

entertainment. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchisesincluding Call of Duty®, World of Warcraft®, Overwatch®, Diablo®, Candy Crush™and BubbleWitch™. Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of millions of monthlyactive users in 196 countries, making us the largest gaming network on the planet!Our ability to build immersive and innovative worlds is only enhanced by diverse teamsworking in an inclusive environment. We aspire to have a culture where everyone canthrivein order toconnect and engage the world through epic entertainment. We provide asuite of benefits that promote physical,emotionaland financial well-being for ‘Every World’-we’vegot our employees covered!

The video game industry and therefore our business is fast-paced and will continue toevolve. As such, the duties and responsibilities of this role may be changed as directed bythe Company at any time to promote and support our business and relationships withindustry partners.

We love hearing from anyone who is enthusiastic about changing the games industry. Notsureyou meet all qualifications? Let us decide! Research shows that women and membersof other under-represented groups tend to not apply to jobs when they think they may notmeet every qualification, when, in fact, they often do! At Activision Blizzard, we arecommitted to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you toApply.

Activision Blizzard is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receiveconsideration for employment without regard to race,color, religion, sex, sexualorientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, orany other basis protected by applicable law and will not be discriminated against on thebasis of disability.

We are committed to working with and providing reasonableassistanceto individuals withphysical and mental disabilities. If you are a disabled individualrequiringanaccommodation to apply for an open position, please email your request

to[email protected]General employment questionscannot be accepted or processed here. Thank you for your interest.