Riot Games • Shanghai, Shanghai • Posted June 26, 2026
Position Overview
Responsibilities:
Define and evolve the game’s holistic design vision, core gameplay direction, and player experience goals from concept through development
Establish clear design principles, frameworks, and quality bars that guide feature development, player experience decisions, and long-term product direction
Review and guide major design decisions, ensuring systems and features align with player needs, product goals, and Riot’s quality expectations
Translate player insight, product context, market understanding, and development realities into clear design direction and strategic priorities
Partner closely with internal developers and external co-development teams to align on design intent, execution quality, and iteration plans
Evaluate trade-offs, identify risks early, and make agile decisions that help the team respond to feedback, data, and changing development needs