Glassdoor users rated their interview experience at Blizzard Entertainment as 100% positive with a difficulty rating score of 2 out of 5 (where 5 is the highest level of difficulty). Candidates interviewing for Associate Character Technical Artist and rated their interviews as the hardest, whereas interviews for Associate Character Technical Artist and roles were rated as the easiest.
30 minute phone call conducted on a Monday afternoon. The call was pleasant and overall informal. This was step one of three in the hiring process. Next I will have an interview with the hiring manager.
I applied through an employee referral. The process took 2 months. I interviewed at Blizzard Entertainment (Irvine, CA) in Aug 2022
Interview
First, a screening call, then a hiring manager interview, then a panel of 3 1-hour technical interviews with members of the team I'd be joining, and an interview with Product Managers.
Interview questions [1]
Question 1
Variety of questions around systems design, how certain common technologies work, and some deeper questions around Java.
They seemed to be making the rounds of interviews to fit a government quota and promote an internal candidate rather than wanting to hire someone that is more than qualified for the position