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Sr. Artist, Design

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Your Platform

Founded in 1979, Activision has continuously disrupted the world of entertainment as a leader in the videogame industry. With a history of delivering iconic game changers -- like Pitfall® , Tony Hawk®, Guitar Hero®, Crash Bandicoot™, Skylanders ™ and Call of Duty ® -- our obsession is delighting our players around the globe. Focused and committed to innovation, we consistently deliver the most beloved, engaging and successful entertainment.

And while we have world-class franchises, infrastructure and resources, our success comes from a passionate, talented and diverse team of people producing greatness together. So, if you’re interested in our biggest priority, it’s our people.

We’re currently driving the next era for our company and community by creating amazing experiences for fans and continuing to make Activision an inclusive place where everyone can thrive.

Join us, make history. To learn more, check us out at www.activision.com, www.activisiongamesblog.com or @Activision on Instagram, Twitter, Facebook and LinkedIn.

Your Mission

We are looking for an exceptional Sr. Artist to join the Activision Marketing Creative team at our global headquarters in Santa Monica, CA. The Marketing Creative team is the heart and soul of Activision. With a full range of production, video, and design services, our team supports our global organization in the development of unique and strategic messaging across various audiences including customers, press/media, partner organizations/industry peers, and our valued employees. Our team sets the standard for quality and innovation in all our communications, and we’re growing, so it’s a great time to join us!

Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities:

• Work with our global Internal Communications, Human Resources, and PR/Marketing teams.
• You’ll create innovative digital and print assets to market our epic entertainment franchises.
• Be passionate about gaming.
• Understand the value of collaboration, design process and tight deadlines.
• Leverage our franchise’s style guides to create high quality marketing material.

Player Profile

Minimum Requirements:

• Online portfolio, highlighting your direct contributions. Submissions without a portfolio will not be considered. At least 5 years of relevant industry experience.
• Highly proficient with industry standard design tools (e.g. Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign).
• Problem-solving skills and familiarity with technical constraints and limitations as they apply to designing for digital and print.
• Excellent ability to articulate design challenges and design process.
• Self-motivated, able to prioritize and manage workload and meet project deadlines.
• Strong communication skills and the ability to build good working relationships.
• Ability to mentor Associate Artists.
• Hungry to learn and grow.

Our World

Activision Blizzard, Inc. (NASDAQ: ATVI), is one of the world's largest and most successful interactive entertainment companies and is at the intersection of media, technology and entertainment. 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 ™. Our combined entertainment network delights hundreds of millions of monthly active users in 196 countries, making us the largest gaming network on the planet!

Our ability to build immersive and innovate worlds is only enhanced by diverse teams working in an inclusive environment. We aspire to have a culture where everyone can thrive in order to connect and engage the world through epic entertainment. We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for ‘Every World’ - we’ve got our employees covered!

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

Activision is an Equal Opportunity Employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, gender expression, national origin, protected veteran status, or any other basis protected by applicable law and will not be discriminated against on the basis of disability.