Riot Games
Senior UX Designer, League Studio
Riot Games, Los Angeles, California, United States, 90079
League Studio is the entity within Riot Games that develops League of Legends, Wild Rift, TFT, and Legends of Runeterra. To support the aspirations of these games, the Studio makes significant investments in developing and advancing the League game platform through the Tech Foundations team.Hextech is a team within Tech Foundations that is accountable for the technology encompassing the engine, tools, and developer experience shared between all games within the studio. Our mission is to provide an end-to-end solution optimized for League Studio games, including a runtime, suite of content development tools, services, and support.As a
Senior User Experience Designer
for the Hextech team, you will spearhead the creation of design standards and best practices for the game creation tools used by artists, designers, and engineers across all of League Studio. You will apply design thinking and take a broad approach to ensure experiential continuity across multiple creative domains (e.g., map creation, UI, animation, VFX, scripting). You’ll work from concept through development and collaborate with other designers to achieve your goals. You will work directly with product managers, engineers, and other cross-discipline stakeholders to guide user-centric product design and planning. You will report to the Director of Product Management for Hextech.Responsibilities:
Collaborate across teams to design large-scale artist, designer, and engineer tools to support the creation of League Studio gamesCommunicate your data-informed vision and design rationale to cross-functional stakeholdersDeliver appropriate level of design artifacts for the team (e.g., strategy articulation, discovery/research results, journey maps, flows, wireframes, mockups and/or prototypes)Break down experiences thoughtfully for teams to be able to ship value incrementally (i.e., minimum viable experience)Manage experiential quality and consistency across features end-to-endWork with leaders across League Studio to establish design best-practices and quality standards that can be applied to all League Studio developer toolsRequired Qualifications:
A minimum of 4 years experience designing digital experiences, products, tools, or platforms as a User Experience Designer or Interaction DesignerExperience with Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Sketch or other industry design and prototyping toolsDesired Qualifications:
6+ years experience in user experience design or interactive designB.A. in Human-Computer Interaction, Visual Design, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, or a related field2+ years experience designing creation tools for artist, designer, or engineer usersAs a part of the application process, candidates will be expected to provide a portfolio of their workFor this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes the delight of players. We will be looking at your past studies, experience, and your personal relationship with games. If you embody player empathy and care about players' experiences, this could be your role!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. Check out our
benefits pages
for more information.
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Senior User Experience Designer
for the Hextech team, you will spearhead the creation of design standards and best practices for the game creation tools used by artists, designers, and engineers across all of League Studio. You will apply design thinking and take a broad approach to ensure experiential continuity across multiple creative domains (e.g., map creation, UI, animation, VFX, scripting). You’ll work from concept through development and collaborate with other designers to achieve your goals. You will work directly with product managers, engineers, and other cross-discipline stakeholders to guide user-centric product design and planning. You will report to the Director of Product Management for Hextech.Responsibilities:
Collaborate across teams to design large-scale artist, designer, and engineer tools to support the creation of League Studio gamesCommunicate your data-informed vision and design rationale to cross-functional stakeholdersDeliver appropriate level of design artifacts for the team (e.g., strategy articulation, discovery/research results, journey maps, flows, wireframes, mockups and/or prototypes)Break down experiences thoughtfully for teams to be able to ship value incrementally (i.e., minimum viable experience)Manage experiential quality and consistency across features end-to-endWork with leaders across League Studio to establish design best-practices and quality standards that can be applied to all League Studio developer toolsRequired Qualifications:
A minimum of 4 years experience designing digital experiences, products, tools, or platforms as a User Experience Designer or Interaction DesignerExperience with Adobe Creative Suite, Figma, Sketch or other industry design and prototyping toolsDesired Qualifications:
6+ years experience in user experience design or interactive designB.A. in Human-Computer Interaction, Visual Design, Interaction Design, User Experience Design, or a related field2+ years experience designing creation tools for artist, designer, or engineer usersAs a part of the application process, candidates will be expected to provide a portfolio of their workFor this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes the delight of players. We will be looking at your past studies, experience, and your personal relationship with games. If you embody player empathy and care about players' experiences, this could be your role!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. Check out our
benefits pages
for more information.
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