Riot Games
Rioters wanted: we’re looking for humble, but ambitious, razor-sharp pros who take play seriously.
Design Manager
Product DesignerProduct DesignerFull TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000Since 2006H1B SponsorCompany SiteLinkedIn
Location
Massachusetts
Posted
144 days ago
Salary
Not specified
Bachelor Degree5 yrs expEnglish
Job Description
• Manage Design Team personnel.
• Collaborate with technical and systems design leads on tasking for those groups.
• Create and maintain clear, concise design documentation that articulates system functionality.
• Work hands-on in Unreal Engine 4 (UE4) to prototype, build, and iterate on systems using Blueprint scripting.
• Collaborate closely with Engineering, Art, Narrative, and QA to ensure the cohesive and successful implementation of gameplay features.
• Champion the player experience, ensuring your designs are intuitive, engaging, and support a wide variety of playstyles.
• Actively participate in playtests, gathering feedback and iterating on designs to achieve the highest possible quality.
• Proactively identify design challenges and propose effective, innovative solutions that push creative boundaries.
• Act as a strong advocate for the player experience, ensuring your designs are intuitive, engaging, and align with the overall vision of Judas.
• Contribute significantly to design discussions and the evolution of design practices, fostering a studio culture of knowledge-sharing.
Job Requirements
- 5+ years of professional systems design experience on AAA titles.
- Shipped at least one AAA game in a systems design capacity.
- Proven expertise in designing and implementing core gameplay loops, progression systems, and player-facing mechanics.
- Strong proficiency with Unreal Engine (UE4/UE5), particularly in-engine implementation and Blueprint scripting.
- A proactive, self-motivated work ethic, with a strong sense of ownership and the ability to operate with autonomy.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to articulate complex design concepts clearly.
- A deep passion for creating emergent, systems-driven gameplay and narrative-rich experiences.
- Understanding of telemetry and its uses within game development to validate implementations.
- As a senior team member, you lead by example and demonstrate a willingness to mentor others.
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Paid time off
- Professional development opportunities
Related Guides
Related Categories
Related Job Pages
More Product Designer Jobs
Senior Product & Marketing Designer, UI/UX
Perry Street SoftwareWe build Apps that connect the LGBTQ + Community.
Product Designer144 days ago
Full TimeRemoteTeam 51-200Since 2010
Senior Product & Marketing Designer for LGBTQ+ dating apps
Product Designer
The Brattle GroupWe answer complex economic, regulatory, and financial questions for corporations, law firms, and governments globally.
Product Designer144 days ago
ContractRemoteTeam 201-500Since 1990H1B Sponsor
Product Designer crafting UI/UX for Flo app
United States
Product Designer144 days ago
ContractRemoteTeam 11-50Since 2021H1B No Sponsor
Product Design Contractor joining Fizz's lean design team focusing on mobile experiences
Product Designer145 days ago
Full TimeRemoteTeam 1,001-5,000Since 2006H1B Sponsor
Senior Product Designer II at HubSpot focusing on pricing and packaging experiences