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Blizzard Entertainment is a premier developer and publisher of video games, known for iconic franchises such as World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Diablo, and StarCraft.
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- Locations
- Barcelona only
- Posted this week
- 1 of 1
- Level
- Senior+ for 1 of 1
About the company
Blizzard Entertainment is a premier developer and publisher of video games, known for iconic franchises such as World of Warcraft, Overwatch, Diablo, and StarCraft. As a subsidiary of Activision Blizzard (now part of Microsoft), the company operates globally with its headquarters in Irvine, California, and employs thousands of professionals across game development, publishing, and esports. Blizzard is recognized for its high-quality, immersive gaming experiences and a dedicated global player community.
In Spain, Blizzard has an office in Barcelona, which serves as a hub for marketing, analytics, and user acquisition roles supporting its mobile and PC game portfolio. The Barcelona office is part of Blizzard's broader European operations, offering a dynamic, international work environment. For international professionals, Blizzard provides opportunities to work on globally recognized gaming brands while living in one of Europe's most vibrant tech and creative cities, with a culture that values innovation, collaboration, and player-centricity.
For International Professionals
- Blizzard's Barcelona office focuses on mobile game user acquisition and data science, offering roles that blend gaming with advanced analytics.
- As part of Microsoft, Blizzard provides access to extensive global resources and career mobility opportunities across the tech and gaming sectors.
- Barcelona is a major European tech hub, offering a high quality of life, Mediterranean climate, and a growing international community.
- Blizzard is known for its strong company culture, including a focus on player experience and a collaborative, creative work environment.
- International hires may benefit from Spain's digital nomad visa and other relocation support, though specific benefits vary by role and location.
Offices in Spain
Company History
Blizzard Entertainment was founded in 1991 by Michael Morhaime, Allen Adham, and Frank Pearce as Silicon & Synapse, later renamed to Blizzard Entertainment in 1994. The company rose to prominence with the Warcraft series, and later expanded into iconic franchises like StarCraft, Diablo, and World of Warcraft, becoming one of the most influential game developers in the industry. In 2023, Blizzard became part of Microsoft following the acquisition of Activision Blizzard.