Senior Systems & Content Designer - WoW Classic

BLIZZARD KOREA STUDIO LLC.; Irvine (CA); Hybrid; USD 82,000 - 152,000; Full time

Job summary

Blizzard Entertainment in Irvine, CA is seeking a Senior Systems & Content Designer for the World of Warcraft Classic team on a temporary contract through June 2027 with a possible extension. You will design, implement, and maintain gameplay systems, rewards, and live content across Classic products.

The ideal candidate combines strong design instincts with solid implementation skills, working on gameplay systems, rewards, progression mechanics, data management, and live-service content.

Qualifications

• Strong familiarity with World of Warcraft.
• 5+ years of professional game design experience or equivalent.
• Experience designing and implementing gameplay systems, content, or features.
• Experience working with game development tools and data-driven workflows.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.

Responsibilities

• Design and create items, spells, rewards, progression systems, and player-facing experiences.
• Support live game updates, events, and new content releases.
• Collaborate with designers, engineers, artists, QA, and production.
• Work with game data, content tools, and implementation pipelines to bring ideas to life.
• Playtest, iterate, and improve experiences through feedback.

Skills

World of Warcraft

5+ years experience

Gameplay systems design

Data-driven workflows

Communication skills

Job description

Blizzard Entertainment in Irvine, CA is seeking a Senior Systems & Content Designer for the World of Warcraft Classic team on a temporary contract through June 2027 with a possible extension. You will design, implement, and maintain gameplay systems, rewards, and live content across Classic products.

The ideal candidate combines strong design instincts with solid implementation skills, working on gameplay systems, rewards, progression mechanics, data management, and live-service content.