Game Designer III - Wild Rift, Growth

As a Game Designer III, you will design, tweak, and optimize the player experience. Your analytical skills, player insight, and creativity aid in crafting 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 innovate and iterate player-focused designs that'll delight millions around the world.

As a Game Designer III on Wild Rift, you'll report to our Design Lead and help us build innovative and compelling systems that motivate players and drive engagement!

• Work with a diverse team of developers to build new systems and features for Wild Rift to deliver on Riot's strategic goals
• Represent the player experience and key player needs in team discussions
• Design, develop, and oversee systems which increase retention and engagement
• Work with product to plan new feature opportunities based on feedback and learning from shipped features

• 5+ years of experience in professional Game Design
• Shipped or worked on at least one live game title
• Can create complex systems with attention to the holistic impact on the game and the player experience

• Strong understanding of mobile markets
• Experience designing for the mobile and/or console markets
• Experience with or expressed understanding of motivational systems like ranked, progression, social structures, events, and game economy
• Strong understanding of current gaming tastes and trends in the global market
• (Bonus) Bilingual Mandarin Chinese/English

For 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 the experiences of players, this could be the role for you!

Riot has a focus on work/life balance, shown by our open paid time off policy, in addition to 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.