2026 Canada Summer Internship Tech Design Sledgehammer Games

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.Wellprovide 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 DesignComputer 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 applynew 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 engagedseeksto 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 beconsidered

Internship Opportunities:

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

TechnicalDesigner Intern:

In this roleyoullsupport the design team in prototypinggameplay ideas and implementing game systems.Youllgain 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.

Youllbe 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 scriptinglanguage

• Learn and navigate our existing script base to support designers and contentcreators

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

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

• Participatein playtests and provide feedback to improve gameplay quality.

Whatwerelooking for:

• A passion for game design and interactive systems.

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

• Familiarity with the Visual Studio Code IDE

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

Hosting Locations: Sledgehammer Games (TorontoOntario)

OurWorld

Activision Blizzard Inc. is one of the worlds 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 Crushand 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 physicalemotionaland financial well-being for Every World-wevegot 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 racecolor 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

toGeneral employment questionscannot be accepted or processed here. Thank you for your interest.