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To everyone affected, connect with our recruiters and check our openings. And thank you. The entertainment you've given us over the years has been incredible and is a testament to your collective talent and passion. Hang in there, thinking of you! 💙
#telltalejobs
#gaming
#gamedev
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Let the Kitsune guide you...to a new job! 🦊
#Overwatch2
is hiring artists, engineers, and more! Apply now! 🌸
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@Warcraft
Student Art Contest winners week begins w/ the goodest loaf mount, /grats Mackenzie!
Category: Characters
Title: Corgo the Ancient Scroll Carrier
Winner: Mackenzie Kade
School: Savannah College of Art & Design
@SCADdotedu
#gameart
#blizzlife
#blizztern
#gamedev
#SCAD
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Blizzard Cinematics lobby just got serious, check out the new wall backdrop for Sylvanas! This is her home when she's not on vacation at BlizzCon. Teams are busy redecorating and theming out their areas for the new year, we’ll take you along and have a peek around as they finish.
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Meet
@ScenicStiles
, Sr. Game Producer for Overwatch 2 and Chair of the Blizzard LGBT+ Employee Network 🧡
#BlizzardPride
“Being at Blizzard for 16 years, I have worked on many amazing projects across every Blizzard IP. It all started when I joined as a QA tester, performance
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Blizzard's pet policy is awesome. We asked Mason to go check and see if it's still raining. He still hasn't left...
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Congratulations to the Diablo Immortal team!
@DiabloImmortal
is out now. 🔥
See you in Sanctuary.
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⚠️STUDENT WARNING⚠️
2019 Internship & New Grad roles begin going up this week. Incredible teams/jobs including a few Blizzard firsts. Get paid, do real work. Let's get after it!
Sign up for job alerts:
#gameart
#gamedev
#blizztern
#blizzgrad
#intern
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Update to all Blizzard Irvine employees: apparently it’s called “rain”, which is a noun meaning “water falling in drops condensed from vapor in the atmosphere.” I know it’s weird but don’t panic, it shouldn’t stain and won’t hurt our dogs.
#LARain
#BlizzLife
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Congratulations to the Diablo IV team! Diablo IV is out now. 🔥
Hell is upon us. See you in Sanctuary.
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Meet Felipe Pereira, Senior Sound Designer on Overwatch 🐸
“Growing up in Rio de Janeiro, I was always passionate about games. As I got older and moved to Los Angeles, I found myself dreaming of working as a gameplay animator at Blizzard. I decided to go to school for it and
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World of Warcraft: The War Within is globally available now 💜
Congratulations to the WoW team and all of our supporting teams! See you in the Delves. ⚔
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When you need healing at 10 but have a meeting at 11 🐉
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It's a big thing. Blizzard internships are paid. Our interns are working after all, jumping right in with the team they join for the summer. We also cover things like summer housing and travel, but that's only because we like 'em so much.
@BlizzardCareers
@PlayOverwatch
Hi! Are any of these internships paid by any chance? It's not a big thing but I'm curious :)
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Your winner in the Character category for the 2019-20
@Warcraft
Student Art Contest is Rui-Rou Teo with Tikus the Swift, the cutest cheese-loving herbivore maybe ever. Grats!
🏫
@academy_of_art
🎨
#gameart
#warcraft
#worldofwarcraft
#wowstudentartcontest
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If it fits, they sits. 🔥
We are happy to report that Blizzard cats are upcycling their The War Within collector's edition boxes.
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The only tweet you'll need today.
16 years after the cold November night that mama Gregory stood in line with me till 2am at the official midnight launch only for stock to run dry an hour before, *today* a vanilla CE arrived at her door unexpectedly after the tweet of her tale, and now her collection is complete.
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Very sorry to hear, Cliff, truly. To those affected at
#BossKey
, check out our current openings (200+) across all teams/disciplines at and connect with our recruiting team. Hang in there folks, we're thinking of you!
#gamedev
#gameart
#gamedevjobs
#hiring
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When you’re having a perfectly good time meeting fellow new hires and suddenly win a Sylvanas statue.
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Everyone, get in here! Celebrating
#NationalDogDay
away from
@Blizzard_Ent
campus this year, but let's check in and see who's around. Feel free to add your pups, we wanna see 'em!🐶
#blizzlife
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Have career questions but can't visit our 2016
#BlizzCon
recruiting booth in person? Ask them here live during our 'virtual booth' sessions!
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5 year sword time for recruiting's own Michael Vergara. Grats man, we love ya! Mason for scale, looking for his 5 year carrot...
#blizzlife
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Of course we pay our interns, they're employees for the summer doing real work. We also pay for their travel and housing. Then there's the swag, and the entire schedule full of group outings, networking events, development opportunities, etc. Check it out as we share this summer!
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This is no time for standin' around! Overwatch 2 is
#hiring
artists, designers, engineers & more!
Ready to take the objective? Clock's ticking! Apply here:
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Pet Playground: Animals at the Blizzard Campus
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Meet Ana Resendez, Lead Software Engineer on World of Warcraft Classic. ❄️
“Having played World of Warcraft since I was 19 years old, I used to dream about working at Blizzard. But having been born and raised in Mexico, it felt like a fantasy that would never come true.
I
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That’s not how I remember it. At all.
@LifeatBlizzard
I’m in Irvine for work only for today (from Florida). As a 20 year blizzard fan, I was hoping I could get a picture with the infamous statue in the front, but was turned away :(. Now I sit here at Pokenoya with sad face :( lol. Whyyyyy
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@Warcraft
Student Art Contest winners week continues with a heaping side of demonic soul food. Congrats Luke!
Category: FX
Title: Affliction Warlock - Soul Devour
Winner: Luke Mason
School: UC Santa Cruz
@ucsc
#blizzlife
#blizztern
#gamedev
#ucsc
#VFX
#visualeffects
#animation
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Meet Lydia Bottegoni, Head of Story & Franchise Development
#BlizzardPride
“Before joining Blizzard, I spent over 20 years in Hollywood, working on animated feature films. It was a rewarding experience, but when the opportunity arose to work with the amazing artists and creators
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Who's ready for Howl-oween? 🐾🎃
Hint: it's our Austin office.
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The
@Blizzard
Vault Team coming through in classic fashion, behold the original
@Warcraft
box art! These four iconic paintings [oil on board, 2004] by the legendary
@GeraldBrom
were used as the source material for the respective Alliance and Horde box art.
#blizzlife
#WoWClassic
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"Several years ago, a few of us thought it'd be nice to gather at the orc for
#NationalComingOutDay
. We couldn't be together this year but we still wanted to celebrate. Out or not, ally or family, we're glad to have such an amazing & diverse Blizzard community!"
@jsciv
#blizzlife
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Meet Nora Valletta, Lead Software Engineer on WoW Classic ❄️
“When World of Warcraft launched in 2004, I knew I had to dive in and play. What I discovered was not only a fun video game, but also a vibrant community of kind and passionate players.
The connections I made back
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Unrelatedly, we're hiring server engineers across our game and platform teams.
#stresstest
#WoWclassic
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Want to join Blizzard World in real life?
@PlayOverwatch
is hiring across Art/Animation, Business Development, Engineering, and there's even a New Grad Tools Engineer role for a recent grad. Come put that new degree to good use!
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Meet
@PezRadar
, Associate Director of Community for Diablo. 🌹
#BlizzardPride
“Games have always been my refuge—a realm where I found solace and companionship. Growing up, I wasn't the most outgoing person, but when gaming, I flourished.
Despite the skepticism I faced from my
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Join and help us continue to build
@overwatchleague
! We're hiring across a variety of roles & disciplines:
#esports
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Sad news coming out of
@Carbine_Studios
. To all affected, check out our openings, connect with our recruiters and let's see if we can find you a good fit. Stay positive and hang in there, we're thinking of you.
#gamejobs
#gamedevjobs
#carbine
#wildstar
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Stay awhile and mittens. 🔥❄️
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Meet
@GW_Alec
, Lead Hero Designer on Overwatch 2 🐸
#BlizzardPride
“My fascination with games began when I was 3, when my mom taught me to play. Games were more than just entertainment to me. I fell in love with the imaginative worlds and being able to escape to new places.
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Happy
#NationalCatDay
! We’re still away from
@Blizzard_Ent
campus, but let’s roll call and see who’s around. Look Hickory, you’re famous! That? It’s Thursday, it’s the trash truck. You’re okay. Play with Doomhammer.
#blizzlife
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And the award for Best Use of Doomhammer in a Reference goes to...
Every once and a while you hear LOUD screams coming from the blizzard reference room and its often me. Animated but my good buddy matt onheiber
#justinrasch
#animation
#blizzardentertainment
#worldofwarcraft
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Refractoring code, running a 40 yard dash in under 4.5 seconds...there's dual spec, and then there's
@John_Doe_25
. Was a pleasure having you as a summer
#blizztern
, John. You're a terrific engineer and you're going to do great things
@HoustonTexans
. Grats!💙
#blizzlife
#NFLDraft
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@Warcraft
@academy_of_art
Wrapping up the 2019-20
@Warcraft
Student Art Contest in style and winning for Environment is Alex Creamer’s stunner, “Celestial Terrace”.
Congrats Alex!
🏫
@lcad
🎨
#LCAD
#wowstudentartcontest
#environmentart
#gameart
#gaming
#warcraft
#worldofwarcraft
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You've heard the
@PlayOverwatch
announcement, now come help us build it. Overwatch League is hiring. |
#BlizzCon
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@Warcraft
Student Art Contest winners week ends with truly epic environment pieces, so much so the team awarded TWO winners. Here's Leah!
Category: Environment
Title: Enchanted Cottage on a Cliff
Winner: Leah Jackson
School:
@lcad
#blizzlife
#gamedev
#gameart
#environmentart
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🌈 🏳️🌈 What an AMAZING day at OC Pride! 🎉 🕹️
A big thank you to everyone who joined Blizzard in this celebration of love, joy, and resilience!
There's still time to stop by our booth!
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Every single one of these dogs is employee of the month 🧵
Say congrats.
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Wow wow...WoW!
I was waiting to film this moment since BlizzCon 2019. 😆 (Yeah I kinda built the hammer just for that. Don‘t worry a video tutorial is coming soon!)
@LifeatBlizzard
@Blizzard_Ent
@Warcraft
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2018 SUMMER INTERNSHIPS ARE HERE! Twelve glorious (paid) weeks! Roles are going up in batches this week.
#blizztern
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Real recognizes real.🤝 See you online!
Employees won't remember:
- how many meetings they attended
- how many emails they sent
- how many hours they worked
They will remember:
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ACTUALLY THE OVERALL COMPANY IS CALLED ACTIVISION BLIZZARD. THERE IS ALSO KING. ACTIVISION AND BLIZZARD ARE DIFFERENT. BLIZZARD MAKES WOW & OVERWATCH & STARCRAFT. ACTIVISION MAKES CALL OF DUTY & CRASH BANDICOOT & TONY HAWK. KING MAKES CANDY CRUSH & BUBBLE WITCH &
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/Salute and thanks to all who have served and continue to serve! Read more from our own Blizzard vets |
#VeteransDay
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Congrats on 5 years of HR
#blizzlife
, Winnie, and for making our internal mobility and referral programs truly epic!
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Let’s see how many Blizzard pups we can meet for National Take Your Dog To Work Day, starting in main lobby:
Name: Nomi
Team: Reception
Faction: Horde*
*Her human wants it known Nomi pawed her faction tag of choice
#TYDTWD
#takeyourdogtowork
#takeyourdogtoworkday
#blizzlife
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@Warcraft
Student Art Contest winners continue with Lars Robertson (
@TAMU
) taking home top honors in Character with his incredible "Nazmir Bloodscavenger" mount design. Congrats again, Lars!
#gameart
#WoWStudentArtContest
#blizzlife
#characterdesign
#characterart
#art
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Meet Eric Matos, World of Warcraft Social Media Content Creator
#HispanicHeritageMonth
⚔️
“My journey to Blizzard started with my childhood love of gaming. I wanted to provide that experience to others. But getting into college was too expensive, And making a game was beyond
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Blizzard Irvine's campus museum is closed while our curator Dana preps her latest exhibit. While we all wait, check out some past installations going back to 2011. Cheers Dana, can't wait for the reopening!
#blizzlife
#museum
#props
#curator
#arthistory
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Students, 2020 summer internships are going up. Incredible opportunities across the studio, including more Game Design roles than we've had in years and yes, the writing internship is back...
✅
#blizzlife
#blizztern
#gamedev
#gaming
#animation
#gameart
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Meet Holly Longdale, Executive Producer & Vice President of World of Warcraft 🐉
#BlizzardWomen
"My journey with World of Warcraft began when I was invited to play in the beta while I was a game designer elsewhere in the industry. Although my love for WoW has remained constant,
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To our gaming brethren affected at
#Gazillion
, connect with our recruiters and check our job board (360 openings, ) for a potential fit. Hang in there folks, we're thinking about you!
#gamejobs
#gamedev
#marvelheroes
#gameart
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Celebrating 20K on our ‘Life at Blizzard’ Instagram channel! Thanks for the support ❤️ If you’re new, well it’s true, we DO move in herds...
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Congratulations to the
#WoWClassic
team for the launch of Wrath of the Lich King Classic™!
The adventure begins now. ❄️
#WrathClassic
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Meet Cora Georgiou, Lead Initial Designer on Hearthstone 🎵
“I've always loved playing games and I played Hearthstone all throughout college. When the Hearthstone team hosted the ‘So You Think You Can Cast’ competition in late 2015, I sent in a tape and was selected to cast the
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Happy 10 years, Camp Blizzard! We look back at the first decade of our internship program with stories, memories and advice from former interns-turned-full-time employees.
#blizztern
#blizzlife
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@Wowhead
I remember Jarod's campus visit (2014 I wanna say?) for a BlizzCon photo shoot. He had everyone in the quad laughing. Only time the orc statue ever smiled. We all lined up for pics. After, I went to lobby reception where a dozen peeps were watching & grinning through the windows.
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2019 summer internship deadline has been extended to noon PST Friday, December 7. About 70 roles are up on the board, last call to apply!
✅
#blizztern
#blizzgrad
#blizzjobs
#gamedev
#gameart
#internship
#gamejobs
#blizzlife
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“We offer relocation assistance, full benefits and...yes. Your building does have air conditioning. Oh, quite cold, yes indeed.”
#HeatWave2018
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Meet
@beeGamingLive
, Game Producer on Overwatch 2⚡
#blizzardwomen
"When I started college, I didn’t really know anyone or know what kind of clubs to join or how to meet new people. At my student orientation, there was a table for a gaming club that also participated in
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2018
#blizztern
class has been hired! This will be the 10th year for Camp Blizzard and our largest class ever with over 90 interns. Can't wait to share their summer with you. Huge thanks to the nearly 24,000 who applied, our teams were FLOORED by your collective passion & talent.
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💙💙💙
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14,000 applied, 48 survived. Our first
#blizztern
group is here! Welcome home, summer is about to get epic.
#BlizzUR
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Meet Aramis Ramirez, Associate PR Manager, Warcraft 🐉
"For a long time, I never felt I could be open about who I truly was. As a gay teen, I didn’t feel comfortable coming out to my family. Then I joined the Navy, during the ‘don’t ask, don’t tell’ era. Video games became my
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Meet
@kellyAREKAYyeo
, Associate Game Producer on Diablo IV 🔥
“Growing up in Singapore, I played a lot of games - especially RPGs. Playing couch co-op with my younger brother was a significant part of my childhood, and video games provided an escape during tough or lonely times.
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Our revamped careers site was designed to make applying simpler and faster than before. Let us know what you think!
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So proud to be among
@FortuneMagazine
’s 100 Best Companies to Work For in 2016!
#100BestCos
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