Full-Time

Architect User Experience Designer

League of Legends

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Riot Games

Riot Games

5,001-10,000 employees

Develops and publishes online multiplayer games

Gaming

Expert

Company Historically Provides H1B Sponsorship

Los Angeles, CA, USA

Category
Product & UX/UI Design
UI/UX & Design
Required Skills
Interaction Design
UI/UX Design
Figma
Sketch

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Requirements
  • 12+ years industry experience, having led significant portions of the UX for at least one shipped AAA game title or major release of a consumer-facing digital product
  • Understanding of PC, Mobile and Console gaming patterns, across genres
  • Experience with UI prototyping tools such as Figma, Sketch or Adobe XD
  • Experience designing in-game or around-game UX systems
  • Ability to plan and estimate UX efforts for projects
Responsibilities
  • Lead UX design across multiple workstreams, focusing on the interaction design and player flows for these areas
  • Deliver appropriate UX design artifacts (wireframes, user flows, etc) and prototype UI
  • Support high level design in developing systems such as control schemes, HUDs, and front end UI/UX flow.
  • Communicate your data-informed vision and design rationale to the team and stakeholders.
  • Break down experiences thoughtfully for teams to ship value incrementally (i.e., Minimum viable experience), making appropriate trade-offs between fidelity and functionality
  • Establish experiential quality metrics and interaction consistency across player-facing systems
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience working in a lead UX role.
  • Experience designing interfaces on Mobile, PC, and Console, with strong understanding of interaction modalities across phone, controller, keyboard, and mouse
  • Experience with game design

Riot Games develops and publishes online multiplayer games, with its most famous title being "League of Legends." This game attracts a large player base and offers both competitive and cooperative gaming experiences. Players can download and play the games for free, with the option to make in-game purchases for cosmetic items and enhancements that do not affect gameplay. Riot Games stands out from competitors like Blizzard and Valve by creating engaging gaming experiences that build strong communities. The company also hosts esports events and sells merchandise, contributing to its revenue. Additionally, Riot Forge, a division of Riot Games, partners with other developers to create new games within the League of Legends universe, expanding their offerings while maintaining quality.

Company Stage

Acquired

Total Funding

$14.6M

Headquarters

Los Angeles, California

Founded

2006

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What believers are saying

  • Acquisition of Kanga enhances support for streamers, boosting engagement and monetization.
  • Success of 'Arcane' series opens avenues for transmedia storytelling and brand expansion.
  • Twitch subscriptions for LoL Esports create new revenue streams and strengthen community ties.

What critics are saying

  • Kanga acquisition may lead to integration challenges, affecting focus and resources.
  • Expulsion of Bleed Esports could result in negative publicity and community backlash.
  • Relocation of VCT event indicates potential operational inefficiencies.

What makes Riot Games unique

  • Riot Games focuses on player-centric game development for high-quality gaming experiences.
  • League of Legends has a massive player base, enhancing community engagement.
  • Riot Forge expands the League of Legends universe, attracting diverse audiences.

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Healthcare

Family Care

Open Paid Time Off

Retirement

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