Jobs at Rockstar Games
Rockstar Games, the studio behind iconic titles like Grand Theft Auto V and Red Dead Redemption 2, has built a reputation for open‑world storytelling, cinematic cutscenes, and deep player immersion. With offices in New York, Edinburgh and Los Angeles, the company has grown from a small indie outfit to a global powerhouse that pushes the boundaries of interactive entertainment.
Rockstar hires across a wide range of disciplines: software engineers (C++, Python, Unity), 3D artists, concept artists, animators, sound designers, QA testers, producers, technical directors, marketing specialists, community managers, and HR professionals. Candidates can expect a collaborative, feedback‑rich environment that rewards creative risk‑taking while demanding high production standards and often long hours during crunch periods.
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Associate Art Director, Characters - Unpublished R&D Product
Company: Riot Games
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Oct 31, 2024
The Associate Art Director, Characters role at Riot involves overseeing a team's quality and management, focusing on Mission, Direction, and Cohesion. Key responsibilities include designing and maintaining a healthy organizational structure, directing a character team to execute visual direction, and balancing aesthetics with gameplay needs. The role requires 10+ years of industry experience, 5+ years as a Senior or Lead Character Artist, and 4+ years of management experience. Proficiency in 3D/2D software like Maya, 3DS Max, Substance, Zbrush is essential. Riot Games values work-life balance, diversity, and inclusion, offering comprehensive benefits and a collaborative culture.
Associate Principal Product Manager, Commerce
Company: Rockstar Games
Location: Manhattan, NY
Posted Oct 31, 2024
Rockstar Games is seeking a Commerce Product Manager with 12+ years of experience in technology product management. The role involves championing the commerce platform, leading product development cycles, advocating for players, influencing development priorities, defining product details, and providing smart insights. The ideal candidate should have deep knowledge of commerce systems, subscriptions, and digital storefronts, along with experience in partnering with Business and Marketing. Passion for building superior player experiences across multiple platforms, proficiency in user research, and excellent communication skills are essential. Experience in the video game industry, A/B testing, and Scrum Product Owner certification are pluses.
Financial Analyst
Company: Rockstar Games
Location: Manhattan, NY
Posted Oct 31, 2024
Rockstar Games is seeking a Finance Analyst for a full-time, in-office position in their NYC headquarters. The role involves supporting the finance team with budgeting, forecasting, and financial modeling. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in accounting or finance, 3+ years of relevant experience, and strong analytical skills. They should be proficient in Microsoft Excel and have excellent communication skills. The role offers a competitive salary range of $69,900—$103,400 USD, along with potential bonuses and benefits.
Illustrator - Wild Rift (Contractor) 美宣画师
Company: Riot Games
Location: Shanghai, China
Posted Oct 30, 2024
The job posting is for a visual arts designer for League of Legends: Wild Rift, a mobile version of the popular game. The role involves creating promotional art that captures the essence of the game's heroes and gameplay, working closely with a team of artists, writers, animators, and game developers. The ideal candidate should have a strong portfolio showcasing their ability to work in various art styles, and at least one year of experience in advertising or game art. They should be proficient in 3D/2D software, have excellent communication skills, and a deep understanding of the League of Legends universe. The role requires adherence to style guidelines, innovation, and the ability to work efficiently within a team and meet deadlines. Success in this role depends on professional skills, teamwork, and a player-centric approach to decision-making.
Track Marshal
Company: Andretti Indoor Karting & Games
Location: San Antonio, TX
Posted Oct 26, 2024
Andretti Indoor Karting amp Games is seeking a Track Marshal to join their team at their San Antonio location. The job involves providing excellent guest service, ensuring a safe racing experience, and maintaining high standards of quality. The company offers a competitive hourly wage of $15 and opportunities for professional development and training.
Admin Manager
Company: Rockstar Games
Location: Leeds, United Kingdom
Posted Oct 31, 2024
Rockstar Games is seeking a self-driven Admin Manager for their Leeds studio. The ideal candidate will have a passion for team management, customer service, and detail-oriented work. They should possess an understanding of studio support functions and be able to collaborate effectively with various teams. Responsibilities include managing day-to-day operations, developing and maintaining studio services, and overseeing travel, accommodation, and hospitality arrangements. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration/Management or equivalent, 5+ years of admin/management experience, and a strong understanding of safety legislation. Essential skills include excellent organization, self-motivation, teamwork, communication, and proficiency in Microsoft Office.
Senior Technical Artist: Shaders
Company: Fortis Games
Location: Remote
Posted Oct 26, 2024
Fortis Games aims to create great games that bring people together, with a focus on building a sense of belonging and fostering a culture of diversity, equity, and belonging. The company is looking for a Senior Technical Artist to enhance the visual quality and performance of their games, with a focus on shader development, rendering optimization, and lighting techniques.
Principal Software Engineer (ML Focused) - League Studio, League Data Central
Company: Riot Games
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Oct 31, 2024
Riot Games is seeking a Principal Software Engineer for the League Data Central team. The role involves spearheading the development of ML-powered game features and robust backend services. The engineer will be a visionary leader, defining domain architecture and aligning technology strategies with enterprise goals. They will mentor teams, drive innovation, and champion data-driven solutions. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, 10+ years of software development experience, and deep hands-on experience in complex system design, object-oriented system design, scale, and performance tuning. They should also have strong expertise in Kafka, Spark, and microservice architectures, along with MLOps practices. The role offers a collaborative work environment, focusing on work-life balance, and comprehensive benefits.
Senior Manager, Art Management - Teamfight Tactics
Company: Riot Games
Location: Singapore
Posted Oct 30, 2024
Riot Singapore Studio, established in 2020, is expanding its presence in Asia and growing its talent pool to create engaging gaming experiences. The company is seeking a Senior Art Manager for the Teamfight Tactics team, responsible for managing Riot leads, fostering a healthy work culture, and driving team performance. The ideal candidate should have strong people management skills, a focus on growth and success, and a deep understanding of game development. The role involves mentoring, hiring top talent, and collaborating with internal and external partners. Riot offers comprehensive perks including full relocation support, health insurance, and open paid time off.
Senior Associate, Strategic Planning
Company: Rockstar Games
Location: Manhattan, NY
Posted Oct 30, 2024
Rockstar Games is seeking a Senior Associate with expertise in building detailed financial models and conducting strategic analysis. The ideal candidate will lead the creation of data-driven models, evaluate key performance indicators, and conduct qualitative research. The role involves partnering with multiple teams, communicating financial forecasts, and identifying opportunities for growth. The position requires 4+ years of experience in analysis or strategy planning, proficiency in MS Excel and PowerPoint, and a passion for the interactive entertainment industry.
Senior Principal Technical Artist
Company: Riot Games
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Oct 26, 2024
The job posting is for a Senior Principal Technical Artist at Riot Games, responsible for leading efforts to improve creative tool sets, optimizing pipelines, and integrating AI and automation. The role requires technical expertise, creative vision, and leadership skills.
Staff Data Scientist - Anti-Cheat
Company: Riot Games
Location: Los Angeles, CA
Posted Oct 26, 2024
Riot Data Scientists combine their technical expertise to inform decisions and develop data-powered products. As a Staff Data Scientist, you will maintain the integrity of the gaming environment by detecting and mitigating cheating activities.