Principal Visual Design Artist (Gamedev)

TL;DR

Principal Visual Design Artist (Gamedev): Leading the visual and tactile design of Riftbound, the League of Legends TCG, with an accent on high-end print craft and physical production. Focus on establishing visual design systems, overseeing global print production, and ensuring consistency across cards, packaging, and brand assets.

Company

hirify.global is a player-focused game developer best known for creating League of Legends, one of the most played video games in the world.

What you will do

• Ideate and execute world-class game and card UI visual design systems, including scalable icons and typography standards.
• Oversee the print production process for cards, packaging, and accessories to ensure final quality meets visual standards.
• Communicate with global factories and conduct in-person print checks to align on specifications and resolve quality issues.
• Establish and monitor color and print tolerances across global print partners, including proofing standards and press approval.
• Collaborate on print innovations, including materials and finishes, to enhance collectibility and narrative themes.
• Partner with Creative Leadership to optimize the visual design content pipeline to support product demands.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience in the TCG and/or print industries.
• Proven experience shipping physical products for sustained or evergreen titles.
• Strong practical CAD experience, including working with die lines, die whites, and printing specs.
• Expert knowledge of typography, visual hierarchy, clarity, and user experience.
• Experience managing external vendors, printers, and contract artists.
• Fluent in English and Mandarin Chinese

Nice to have

• Experience as a visual designer within the video game industry.
• Familiarity with League of Legends and the world of Runeterra.

Culture & Benefits

• Player-focused development environment that values humility and ambition.
• Culture that encourages experimentation and a healthy disregard for constraints.
• Opportunity to work on a world-class intellectual property with a global player base.