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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 Designer - World Population

Company: Rockstar Games

Location: Oakville, Canada

Posted Oct 05, 2024

Rockstar Games is seeking talented designers for a full-time permanent position in Oakville, Canada. The role involves creating dynamic ambient content using in-house tools and collaborating with various departments such as AI, animation, and art. The ideal candidate should have 2+ years of experience in game design/scripting, excellent communication skills, and a passion for creating games. Prior experience with game engines, animations, and C# programming is a plus.

Game Designer, Narrative (Contractor)

Company: Riot Games

Location: Shanghai, China

Posted Oct 05, 2024

Riot Games, established in 2006, is seeking a narrative designer with over 3 years of experience in the gaming industry. The role involves creating storylines and characters for League of Legends, using Unreal Engine, and collaborating with other teams to implement designs. The ideal candidate should have a strong understanding of the game's universe, excellent communication skills, and a player-centric approach. Employment is through a contract with FESCO Adecco.

Branding Designer

Company: Rockstar Games

Location: Manhattan, NY

Posted Oct 06, 2024

Rockstar Games is seeking a talented Branding Designer to join their in-house creative team in NYC. The ideal candidate will have a passion for design, an exceptional eye for detail, and a commitment to the creative process. They should have expertise in Photoshop, Illustrator, InDesign, and typography, with a strong track record in developing visual identities. The role involves working on various projects including clothing graphic design, merchandise, and general branding. The successful candidate will collaborate with multiple teams to meet business, marketing, and publishing needs, demonstrating a distinct vision and awareness of visual communication across multiple mediums.

Technical Artist: Terrain

Company: Rockstar Games

Location: London, United Kingdom

Posted Oct 05, 2024

Rockstar Games is seeking an experienced Technical Artist for a full-time, permanent position in Leeds. The role involves bringing innovation to technical problems, creating tools and pipelines, and collaborating with global teams. The ideal candidate should have a degree or relevant experience in Technical Art, strong coding skills, and experience with DCC packages. Familiarity with C# and .NET Core/Framework, Python, and source control software is advantageous. Rockstar values diversity and encourages applications from all suitable candidates.

Associate Art Director, Concept Art - Unpublished R&D Product

Company: Riot Games

Location: Los Angeles, CA

Posted Oct 05, 2024

The Associate Art Director at Riot Games will lead a team of artists, defining the next generation of concept art style. Responsibilities include creating and maintaining a healthy Concept Art team, establishing artistic vision, collaborating with Game Design, Narrative, Production, and Art teams, and mentoring team members. Required qualifications include 10+ years of industry experience, 5+ years as a Senior or Lead Concept Artist, 4+ years of management experience, and proficiency in modern game engines. Desired qualifications include experience with external vendors, creative development, production work, and high-volume content games.

Senior Security Engineer

Company: Riot Games

Location: Shanghai, China

Posted Oct 05, 2024

The job posting is for a Senior Security Engineer of InfoSec at Riot Games in Shanghai, China. The role involves working with and assessing technology to improve security maturity and protect Riot and its players. The successful candidate will act as a subject matter expert, setting up China security governance, providing security risk analysis, and improving security awareness. They will report to the China Head of Infosec and be responsible for managing and maintaining control effectiveness in all information security areas in China, ensuring local security governance fulfillment, and collaborating with various teams to promote security concepts. Required qualifications include 6+ years of hands-on experience in security governance and risk management, knowledge of information security frameworks, and strong project management skills. Desired qualifications include experience in application security, DevSecOps, and SDLC methodologies.

Digital Payments Product Manager

Company: Scientific Games

Location: Remote

Posted Oct 06, 2024

Scientific Games is seeking a Digital Payments Product Manager to join their team. The role involves shaping and optimizing digital payment solutions for iLottery programs, ensuring a seamless and secure experience for customers.

Product Coordinator, FFGS (Contractor - Shenzhen)

Company: Riot Games

Location: Shenzhen, China

Posted Oct 05, 2024

Riot Games, established in 2006, is a globally recognized video game developer known for its debut title League of Legends. The company is seeking a Product Coordinator, Fight For the Golden Spatula (FFGS), to work closely with Tencent and manage operational tasks such as content management, campaign planning, and asset coordination. The role requires 2+ years of experience in game operation/publishing or project management, strong project management skills, and bilingual fluency in English and Mandarin. Riot Games fosters a collaborative culture, emphasizing player experience and individual autonomy, with titles not being a significant factor in their offices.

Product Marketing Manager

Company: Epic Games

Location: Other US Location

Posted Oct 05, 2024

Epic Games is a company that values diversity and inclusivity, with a focus on creating a collaborative and welcoming environment. They are looking for a Product Marketing Manager to help build and execute marketing plans for 3rd party products on the Epic Games Store.

Executive Producer, China Game Studio

Company: Riot Games

Location: Shanghai, China

Posted Oct 05, 2024

As an Executive Producer (EP) at Riot China Game Studio, you'll lead a passionate, multi-disciplinary development team to create a genre-defining game experience for a global audience. You'll oversee the entire development process, from initial concept to live player experience, and make strategic decisions based on player needs and business direction. The role requires a deep understanding of game development, strong leadership skills, and the ability to build effective development environments. The ideal candidate has extensive experience in game design, team management, and leading large-scale projects in China.

Global Digital Merchandising Manager

Company: Epic Games

Location: Raleigh-Durham, NC

Posted Oct 05, 2024

Epic Games is a company that values diversity and inclusivity, with a focus on creating a collaborative and welcoming environment. They offer a range of benefits, including unlimited PTO and a robust mental wellbeing program. The company is looking for a digital merchandiser to join their team, with a focus on creating a best-in-class player experience across the Epic Games Store.

Manager, Software Engineering - League of Legends, Game Modes

Company: Riot Games

Location: Sydney, Australia

Posted Oct 05, 2024

Riot Sydney is seeking an experienced Manager, Software Engineering for the Sydney-based League, Modes team. The role involves leading engineers to increase sustainability for current rotating modes, developing tools for designers and artists, and managing engineers specializing in league gameplay tech. The ideal candidate should have 5+ years of experience in building and operating software at scale, 1+ years of leadership experience, and expertise in Agile processes, continuous delivery, and C++. The company values work-life balance, offers comprehensive perks, and fosters a culture that prioritizes player experience and diversity.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Rockstar Games?
Rockstar’s culture blends creative freedom with rigorous quality expectations. Developers often work in cross‑disciplinary teams, receiving direct feedback from senior designers and producers. While the studio offers competitive pay, benefits, and opportunities to work on world‑renowned titles, it also expects long hours during key development milestones. Employees frequently cite the passion for storytelling, the chance to shape iconic narratives, and the supportive mentorship from senior staff as major positives.
What types of positions are available at Rockstar Games?
Current openings cover software engineering (C++, Unity, Unreal), game design, level design, 3D modeling, animation, concept art, audio production, sound design, QA testing, production, technical direction, marketing, community management, HR, and technical support. Rockstar also posts roles in data analysis, business development, and content moderation for its online platforms.
How can I stand out as an applicant?
Showcase a portfolio that highlights projects similar to Rockstar’s style—especially open‑world or narrative‑driven games. Highlight any experience with large‑scale codebases, multiplayer networking, or AI systems. Demonstrate familiarity with Rockstar’s major titles by discussing what you admired about their mechanics or storytelling. Craft a cover letter that connects your personal values (e.g., commitment to quality, passion for player experience) with Rockstar’s mission, and follow up with concise, targeted questions that reflect deep research into the studio’s recent releases.

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