2026 US Summer Internships - Production at Activision-Blizzard

Sherman Oaks, California, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

InternshipExperience Level

InternshipJob Type

UnknownVisa

Gaming, EntertainmentIndustries

Requirements

Currently enrolled in a certificate, associate’s, bachelor’s, or master’s degree program and graduating December 2026 – July 2027
Available to participate in a 12-week internship starting in late-May or mid-June
Currently residing in the US or open to relocating oneself to the US
Exhibits learning agility; has the ability to think differently, and/or grasp and apply new 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 engaged, seeks to learn, and is able to manage time effectively
A passion for significantly impacting game development
Applicants must apply with a resume
Experience with project management scheduling and timeline creation (all roles)
Experience with software, tools, and platforms like Jira, Excel, Miro, and Confluence (all roles)
Familiarity with game development processes and build pipelines (LiveOps Production)
Experience/Familiarity with source control and branch management to be involved in change lists & integration reviews (LiveOps Production)
Proven ability to work with broad cohorts from across multiple groups of stakeholders within rapid development cycles (LiveOps Production)
Experience with the software development lifecycle (Game Production)
Experience with engineering tools and methods (GitHub, unit testing, continuous integration) (Tech Production)

Responsibilities

LiveOps Production: Set the tone for Warzone Playtest culture
LiveOps Production: Work across multiple studios and teams with excellent communication skills to craft clear agendas and areas of focus
LiveOps Production: Assist in the tracking and triage of feedback and bugs identified during Playtests
LiveOps Production: Assist in the release of title updates into the live game working with QA and the development team to validate a quality release
Game Production: Help facilitate and manage the guidance and direction of a major game title
Game Production: Focus on the production aspect of implementing new features into a major game title
Tech Production: Facilitate and manage the guidance and direction of internal projects
Tech Production: Focus on tools, processes, and infrastructure used to build out games (create, update, or maintain)
Tech Production: Help drive those projects

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

LiveOpsGame ProductionProject ManagementTeam CollaborationProblem SolvingTime ManagementCommunication

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

Is this internship remote or in-person?

All internships will be conducted in-person, with hosting managers determining when and how often interns work in the office.

What compensation or benefits are provided for the internship?

Interns will be provided with relocation services including flights, trains, or car mileage reimbursement, plus a living stipend to supplement housing, utility, commuting, and miscellaneous costs. Salary details are not specified.

What skills are required for the LiveOps Production Internship?

Required skills include experience with project management scheduling and timeline creation, software tools like Jira, Excel, Miro, and Confluence, familiarity with game development processes and build pipelines, source control and branch management, and working with multiple stakeholders in rapid cycles.

What is the company culture like at Activision Blizzard?

The company is dedicated to creating epic entertainment experiences, driven by values and passion, with a focus on talented, innovative students contributing to meaningful projects that directly impact teams in a challenging and creative environment.

What are the eligibility requirements and application tips for this internship?

Candidates must be currently enrolled in a degree program graduating Dec 2026–July 2027, available for a 12-week internship starting late-May or mid-June, residing in or open to relocating to the US, and exhibit learning agility, problem-solving, teamwork, communication, time management, and passion for game development. Apply with a resume; strong candidates demonstrate these qualities and relevant experience.

Activision-Blizzard

Develops and publishes interactive video games

About Activision-Blizzard

Activision Blizzard develops and publishes video games, creating popular franchises like World of Warcraft, Call of Duty, and Candy Crush. Their games are available on various platforms and cater to a wide range of players, from casual mobile users to serious console and PC gamers. The company generates revenue through game sales, in-game purchases, subscriptions for games like World of Warcraft, and advertising through Activision Blizzard Media. They also profit from merchandise and esports events. What sets Activision Blizzard apart from competitors is its focus on high-quality gaming experiences that promote community and social interaction among players. The company's goal is to provide engaging and immersive entertainment that connects gamers worldwide.

Santa Monica, CaliforniaHeadquarters

1979Year Founded

$975MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Entertainment, GamingIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees