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Senior Technical Game Designer - Unpublished R&D Product

Riot Games
Los Angeles, United States
Posted 15 hours ago
Last seen 15 hours ago
Active
full-time
Riot Discovery Studio

Job Summary

Join Riot Games as a Senior Technical Game Designer to shape innovative player experiences for an R&D product, leveraging your expertise in Unreal Engine, C++, and C# to build powerful tools and systems that empower creative design.

About this job

As a Senior Technical Game Designer on an unpublished R&D product, you will design and optimize player experiences with high novelty and unique challenges. You will partner with designers, artists, and engineers to create memorable content, build engine capabilities, and translate creative visions into scalable technical designs, ensuring strong technical rigor within the team.

Requirements

- 5+ years of experience in professional Technical Game Design or related Tech Design or Engineering roles - 2+ years of experience in content design in real-time games - Proven experience shipping high-quality titles using Unreal Engine, demonstrating expertise in Blueprints, scripting, and technical workflows - Experience with C++ and C# - Deep understanding of gameplay system architecture, online networking, and AI behaviors - Excellent communication and collaboration skills with experience working cross-functionally between engineering, test, production, art, and design - Experience working on a live product (Desired) - Experience with technical optimization and performance profiling within Unreal Engine (Desired)

Benefits & Perks

- Open paid time off policy - Flexible work schedules - Medical, dental, and life insurance - Parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children - 401k with company match

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