Blizzard Entertainment

Blizzard Entertainment

Game Director - Hearthstone

Irvine, California, United States of America · Director · Part-time

Sponsorship not specified$137k-$253kDetected 119 days ago
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Lottery odds (Level IV)94
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About the role

  • Pull up a chair and join us by the hearth!
  • Blizzard is looking for a Game Director to join the Hearthstone leadership team.
  • Hearthstone continues to reach millions of players worldwide and has delivered as one of Blizzard's flagship live-service titles for 12 years running.

Responsibilities

  • Champion quality in the delivery of fun and engaging card sets, providing actionable feedback and roadblock removal necessary for the design team to deliver on quality targets and business objectives.
  • Develop an understanding of the game's community to identify common points of friction and opportunities to deliver improvements to the overall player experience.
  • Establish and maintain a creative environment, fostering a culture of experimentation, accountability, and success.

Requirements

  • Professional genre-relevant experience with competitive PvP strategy games and large-scale live-service titles.
  • Exceptional ability to influence and align diverse stakeholder groups, including executive leadership, product, publishing, marketing, user research, and analytics teams.
  • Extra Points Passion for and professional experience with trading card games (TCGs) or collectible card games (CCGs).

Compensation

  • In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $136,880.00 - $253,260.00 Annual.

Benefits

  • Drive cross-disciplinary working groups with clear goals, holding implementation of content releases and sophisticated systems accountable to a core vision and quality bar with kindness and candor.
  • Represent Hearthstone's creative vision with senior Blizzard leadership, communicating strategic plans, performance insights, risks, and opportunities while helping drive alignment across the broader organization.

Company info

  • As Blizzard invests in the next decade and beyond for Hearthstone, we are adding a Game Director to help shape what Hearthstone becomes for millions of players around the world.
  • We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty®, World of Warcraft®, Overwatch®, Diablo®, Candy Crush™ and Bubble Witch™.
  • We are committed to creating a diverse and inclusive environment and strongly encourage you to apply.

This listing is sourced directly from Blizzard Entertainment's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.