Blizzard Entertainment

Blizzard Entertainment

Senior Writer - Temp (Story and Franchise Development / SFD)

Harrisburg, Pennsylvania, United States of America · Senior · Part-time

Sponsorship not specified$82k-$152kDetected 119 days ago
iOSEpicResearchCommunicationCollaborationOrganizational Skills

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About the role

  • 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.
  • 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.

Responsibilities

  • Assume a prominent role in the development of Blizzard Entertainment's intellectual, focused on animated content and game writing Contribute to IP development for all of Blizzard Entertainment's franchises, including in-game cinematics and narrative design work Work with internal development teams to evolve Blizzard Entertainment's intellectual and expand them in various media types Work closely with directors, creative directors, editors, storyboard artists, marketing and other stakeholders to develop epic entertainment experiences.

Requirements

  • Blizzard Entertainment has created some of the industry's most critically acclaimed and genre-defining games over the last 30 years, with a track record that includes multiple Game of the Year awards.
  • If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for an open position, please email your request to accommodationrequests@activisionblizzard.com.
  • You can learn more by visiting https://www.benefitsforeveryworld.com/.

Compensation

  • In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $82,240.00 - $152,160.00 Annual.

Company info

  • 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.
  • We are committed to working with and providing reasonable assistance to individuals with physical and mental disabilities.

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