US Summer Internships - Audio Design Carlsbad, CA

Job Title:

2026 US Summer Internships - Audio Design

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At Activision Blizzard we are dedicated to creating the most epic entertainment experiences, driven by our company values and passion. We are looking for talented and innovative students to join our team for the 2026 summer. All interns will receive a meaningful project and an unparalleled experience. We’ll provide the tools and resources you need to learn. The challenging and creative work you do throughout your internship will directly impact the team you are contributing to.

• 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 yourself 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 and a link to their portfolio/reel

All internships will be conducted in-person. Hosting managers will determine when and how often interns work in the office. All interns will have the option to opt into relocation services (flights, trains, or car mileage reimbursement). Additionally, all interns will be provided with a living stipend to supplement housing, utility, commuting, and miscellaneous costs.

We’re looking for students with a strong passion for game audio. Candidates should be comfortable working as part of a collaborative team, be able to respond to direction, and craft audio experiences that meld story and personality seamlessly with gameplay.

• Technically competent with relevant tools, processes, and sound theory
• Experience using a Digital Audio Workstation (DAW) such as Reaper, Pro Tools, etc.
• Experience creating and implementing interactive sound
• Portfolio reel/projects showcasing examples of implemented audio

Hosting Locations:
High Moon Studios (Carlsbad, CA)

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. If you are a disabled individual requiring an accommodation to apply for an open position, please email your request to accommodation re

We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being. Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:

• Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance
• 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching
• Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave
• Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs
• Relocation assistance if the Company requires you to move geographic locations for the job

In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $20.00 - $50.00 Hourly. These values reflect the expected base pay range of new hires across all U.S. locations. Ultimately, your specific range and offer will be based on several factors, including relevant experience, performance, and work location. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation.

Incentive compensation is not guaranteed.