San Jose, California, USA

Corporate Headquarters

Located in the heart of Silicon Valley, San Jose has something for everyone. With its temperate climate and close proximity to the spectacular mountains and beaches of Northern California, San Jose is an outdoor enthusiast's delight. Running, cycling, hiking, swimming, windsurfing, and sailing are just a sampling of the great sporting activities people enjoy in and around the city. Plus, some of the best skiing in the world is just a few hours away at Lake Tahoe.

A recently revitalized downtown offers world-class theater, dance, and opera. A thriving nightlife scene, including restaurants, nightclubs, bars, microbreweries, movie theaters, coffee houses, and comedy clubs, offers loads of entertainment options.

San Jose is home to five professional sports teams, including the Sharks, SaberCats, and Earthquakes. Football and baseball fans can watch the 49ers and Giants in action just 40 miles up the road in San Francisco, or the A's and Raiders across the Bay in Oakland.

Directions to the San Jose office and a few downtown landmarks (PDF: 1.2M).

To learn more about San Jose, visit the San Jose Downtown Association Web site.

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Arden Hills, Minnesota, USA

Adobe's Arden Hills office employs more than 50 people focused on inventing new technologies and defining new markets through a team of developers, quality engineers, program managers, business development managers, and IS support technicians.

Employees put a lot of effort into charitable causes and team-building activities, including the Adobe Minnesota soccer team that competes annually against Macromedia, a softball team, and picnics at employees' houses open to employees and their families. Charitable support includes contributions to local health care center and participation in the Heartland AIDS Ride cycling event.

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McLean, Virginia, USA

Adobe's office in McLean, Virginia, has been growing rapidly and now has almost 50 employees who occupy a 20,000-square-foot office. Its staff focuses on sales, professional services, and marketing.

Located just outside Washington, D.C., the office is positioned near all of the historic, political, and cultural attractions of the nation's capital and is near to the Atlantic Ocean, Chesapeake Bay, and the Blue Ridge Mountains.

The D.C. area is proud to have the Redskins, the Wizards, and the Capitals as its professional sports teams. Employees of the McLean office are involved with charities including the USO, the Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation, the Homeless Animals Rescue Team, and the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society. A group project working on a house under construction by the Habitat for Humanity is planned for 2005.

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Ottawa, Ontario, Canada

With about 275 employees, Adobe's Ottawa office focuses on engineering, professional services, and operations.

Adobe's Ottawa office is situated directly along the Rideau Canal by Dow's Lake. Employees take advantage of the many recreational activities the area has to offer, including running and rollerblading along the canal in summer and skating in winter. Inside the building, Adobe has a wellness center with room for aerobics classes, cutting-edge videoconference tools, and a café that showcases artwork by Adobe employees.

Ottawa employees enjoy NHL group hockey games, CFL group football games, family spring egg hunts, private screenings of movies, employee golf tournaments, employee art shows, employee photo contest, quarterly on-site socials, family picnics, and holiday parties.

As good citizens, Adobe Canadian employees contribute to more than 20 community partners, including Coalition Community Health and Resource Centres, Ottawa Food Bank, Christie Lake Camp Canoe for Kids, Vanier Community Resource Center Annual Clothing Drive, Canadian Blood Services Blood Drives, and Ottawa Reads Early Literacy Program.

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Seattle, Washington, USA

Adobe's Seattle office employs about 450 people, focusing on product development and operations. Ranked by Fortune magazine as the best city in the United States in which to balance work and family life, Seattle offers affordable living in a beautiful environment. Yes, it rains, but not enough to keep kayaking, mountain biking, hiking, and roller-blading from being some of the more popular activities.

Famous for its coffee houses, microbreweries, and music scene, downtown Seattle also offers a rich fine arts community, outstanding restaurants, and plenty of great shopping. Seattle boasts great sports teams, too, including the Sonics, Seahawks, and Mariners.

Directions to the Fremont (Seattle) office and a few local landmarks (PDF: 69K).

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Dublin, Ireland

Adobe has two offices in Ireland, and employs almost 65 people.  The offices are close to Ireland's capital city, Dublin, which is renowned for its Georgian architecture, famous writers, and musicians.

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Edinburgh, Scotland

With about 35 employees, Adobe's Edinburgh office focuses on technical support.

The office occupies two floors of an office complex located in one of the most romantic cities in Europe, surrounded by the sea and built on seven hills. Edinburgh offers many festivals, and Adobe employees participate in quarterly employee nights out, lunchtime soccer, and pool tournaments.

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Hamburg, Germany

With about 70 employees, Adobe's Hamburg office focuses on product development.

The Hamburg office is located directly on the international harbor (one of the biggest in Europe), in a remodeled 1880 building that hosts a number of well-known companies, as well as restaurants and shops.

Hamburg employees enjoy professional sports such as soccer, hockey, handball, and American football, many local parks, and various cultural activities. Team activities include a summer party near the harbor and an annual holiday party.

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Kista, Sweden

With about 35 employees, Adobe's Sweden office focuses on sales and marketing.

Built in 1990, Adobe's office is located in the Kista valley, the Nordic home of such well-known companies as Ericsson and Microsoft. The facility is close to recreational areas such as the Järvafältet forest, but is also only 20 minutes by car from Stockholm, Sweden's capital. Stockholm offers proximity to both nature and water at Djurgarden as well as to shopping, restaurants, clubs, museums, theatres and opera, the historic alleys and medieval buildings of the Old Town, and the royal castle.

Adobe employees enjoy activities including high-altitude tree climbing, golf tournaments, and traditional Swedish gatherings such as crayfish parties and julbord.

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London, England

Adobe's London office employs about 270 people, focusing on sales, marketing, and operations and is located within Stockley Park.

Boasting about 2.5 million square feet of commercial headquarter accommodation, Stockley Park is often described as the pre-eminent business park in Europe. Its convenient location for international business, beautiful parkland, and fine architecture is complemented by excellent staff facilities, an exclusive health club and swimming pool, and an 18-hole championship golf course. It's a growing business community that includes some of the world's most impressive and innovative corporations, including Canon, British Telecom, Hasbro, Documentum, Glaxo Smith Kline, Cisco Systems, and Apple Computer.

Adobe's London office employees enjoy all the cultural, social, and sports offerings you would expect in a world capital. The employees participate in a variety of team activities, including sports teams and volunteer efforts, such as helping build a community housing project in association with Habitat for Humanity.

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Paris, France

With about 55 employees, Adobe's Paris office focuses on sales and marketing.

Located in the center of Paris in the Tour Montparnasse tower, the Paris office is near some of the most beautiful monuments in the City of Lights. As a world cultural and economic capital, Paris offers a wide range of cultural, sports, and entertainment activities, as well as easy access to the rest of Europe.

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Noida, India

To learn more about Adobe's office in India, visit the Adobe India Web site.

Tokyo, Japan

With about 160 employees, Adobe's Tokyo office focuses on sales, marketing, and engineering.

Adobe Systems Incorporated in Tokyo occupies the 19th floor of Gate City Ohsaki, soaring high over the East Exit of JR Ohsaki Station, Shinagawa Ward. The 24-story twin-tower office complex includes a variety of restaurants and shops.

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