Senior Manager, Art Direction, Skins – League of Legends
Core
Oversee art direction for League of Legends cosmetics from concept through final in-game assets, ensuring thematic vision, craft excellence, and player resonance.
Role type
Senior Manager, Art Direction (Cosmetics)
Builds
In-game cosmetic assets (skins, emotes, etc.) for League of Legends
Domain
Video Games / Esports / Art Direction
Required skills
Art direction, People management, Game art production pipeline knowledge, External vendor collaboration, Stakeholder management, League of Legends domain expertise, Player empathy
Preferred skills
Production schedule planning, Stylized AAA content shipping, Outsourcing workflows, Game engine experience (Unreal/Unity), Multilingual skills (Mandarin)
Technologies
Unreal, Unity
Responsibilities
Define and uphold artistic vision and craft standards for cosmetics; Translate creative vision into actionable direction for craft leads; Partner with Riot LA Creative and Product leadership; Collaborate across Riot LA and Singapore teams; Mentor and grow craft leads; Remove creative and operational blockers.
Seniority
Senior, hands-on IC with management responsibilities