Riot Games
As a Game Designer, you will design and improve the player experience. Your analytical skills, player insight, and creativity help craft in- and out-of-game experiences that engage and surprise players. You will collaborate with interdisciplinary teams and work with every tool at hand to design and iterate player-focused designs that'll delight millions around the world. In these roles you will report directly to the Lead Designer of the product.
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VALORANT . You’ll collaborate closely with teams to craft compelling mechanics, engaging Agents, and exciting player moments. This role is great for someone building their foundation in game design. We’re looking for potential, not perfection. You don’t need previous professional design experience, but you do need an analytical mind, a passion for solving tough gameplay problems, and a relentless drive to grow as a designer. Responsibilities
Work collaboratively to ideate, prototype, and implement gameplay features that enhance player experience for VALORANT. Analyze game mechanics and systems critically to identify areas of improvement. Solve complex design challenges through creativity, iteration, and player-focused thinking. Actively participate in playtests and feedback sessions, using data and insights to iterate designs. Communicate clearly and effectively with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure alignment and shared vision. Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or 2+ years of prior professional experience You regularly play VALORANT and have in-depth knowledge of our game. You have a desire to pursue a career in game design. You have a growth mindset and are open to receive, reflect upon, and act on feedback. You deeply understand and communicate customer/player needs, especially around deep player experience, player decision making, and creating exciting spectator experiences. You’re capable of identifying a problem, generating a range of solutions to it, and identifying the most appropriate one. You’re then able to create and communicate the details of that proposed solution. Desired Qualifications
You have a strong understanding of player motivations and have the ability to translate player needs into design solutions. You are familiar with competitive gaming environments or esports communities. You are experienced working collaboratively on group projects or in team settings. For this role, you'll find success through craft expertise and a collaborative spirit that prioritizes the delight of players. We will look at your past studies and experience, but for this role, we also look for dedicated people with a personal relationship with games. If you embody player empathy and care about players' experiences, this is the role for you! Our Perks
Riot focuses on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy and other perks such as flexible work schedules. We offer medical, dental, and life insurance, parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children, and a 401k with company match. At Riot Games, we put players first. That mission drives every decision in our quest to create games and experiences that make it better to be a player. Whether you’re working directly on a new player-facing experience or you’re supporting the company as a whole, everyone at Riot is part of our mission. And just like in our games, we’re better when we work together. Our goal is to create collaborative teams where you are empowered to bring your unique perspective every day. Riot Games makes reasonable accommodations for handicapped and disabled Rioters and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, handicap, veteran status, marital status, criminal history, or any other category protected by applicable federal and state law.
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VALORANT . You’ll collaborate closely with teams to craft compelling mechanics, engaging Agents, and exciting player moments. This role is great for someone building their foundation in game design. We’re looking for potential, not perfection. You don’t need previous professional design experience, but you do need an analytical mind, a passion for solving tough gameplay problems, and a relentless drive to grow as a designer. Responsibilities
Work collaboratively to ideate, prototype, and implement gameplay features that enhance player experience for VALORANT. Analyze game mechanics and systems critically to identify areas of improvement. Solve complex design challenges through creativity, iteration, and player-focused thinking. Actively participate in playtests and feedback sessions, using data and insights to iterate designs. Communicate clearly and effectively with cross-disciplinary teams to ensure alignment and shared vision. Required Qualifications
Bachelor's degree or 2+ years of prior professional experience You regularly play VALORANT and have in-depth knowledge of our game. You have a desire to pursue a career in game design. You have a growth mindset and are open to receive, reflect upon, and act on feedback. You deeply understand and communicate customer/player needs, especially around deep player experience, player decision making, and creating exciting spectator experiences. You’re capable of identifying a problem, generating a range of solutions to it, and identifying the most appropriate one. You’re then able to create and communicate the details of that proposed solution. Desired Qualifications
You have a strong understanding of player motivations and have the ability to translate player needs into design solutions. You are familiar with competitive gaming environments or esports communities. You are experienced working collaboratively on group projects or in team settings. For this role, you'll find success through craft expertise and a collaborative spirit that prioritizes the delight of players. We will look at your past studies and experience, but for this role, we also look for dedicated people with a personal relationship with games. If you embody player empathy and care about players' experiences, this is the role for you! Our Perks
Riot focuses on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy and other perks such as flexible work schedules. We offer medical, dental, and life insurance, parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children, and a 401k with company match. At Riot Games, we put players first. That mission drives every decision in our quest to create games and experiences that make it better to be a player. Whether you’re working directly on a new player-facing experience or you’re supporting the company as a whole, everyone at Riot is part of our mission. And just like in our games, we’re better when we work together. Our goal is to create collaborative teams where you are empowered to bring your unique perspective every day. Riot Games makes reasonable accommodations for handicapped and disabled Rioters and does not unlawfully discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression, national origin, age, handicap, veteran status, marital status, criminal history, or any other category protected by applicable federal and state law.
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