Senior UI Designer (League of Legends)

Location: Dublin office, hybrid basis; 12-month contract.

Company

Riot Games is a game development company focused on creating player-first games and interactive entertainment experiences.

What you will do

• Shape UI direction for League of Legends features in line with creative and artistic goals.
• Create balanced, readable, and intuitive interfaces based on platform requirements and player behaviour.
• Develop themes, style guides, design systems, and visual conventions across the project.
• Collaborate with art, game design, UX design, engineering, and development teams.
• Create and refine visual assets from early concepts through implementation in the game engine.
• Maintain and elevate visual design quality while supporting autonomous craft practices in Dublin.

Requirements

• 5+ years of professional experience as a Visual Designer, UI Designer, or UI Artist.
• Hands-on experience contributing visual communication design to a major feature, game, product launch, or entertainment property.
• Expert knowledge of Figma.
• Strong knowledge of systemic design, graphic design, interactivity, layout, typography, color theory, and illustration.
• Ability to work from the Dublin office on a hybrid basis.

Nice to have

• Knowledge of game development pipelines, including optimization, localization, and implementation.
• Experience with Adobe Creative Cloud, including Photoshop.
• Familiarity with Unity or Unreal Engine.
• Secondary skills in motion graphics, illustration, animation, or modeling.
• Experience working in a distributed development environment.

Culture & Benefits

• Player-first decision-making focused on improving player experiences.
• Collaborative work across visual design, art, game design, UX, and engineering.
• Opportunities to seek mentorship from discipline artists and the wider community.
• Environment that encourages individual perspectives and autonomous work.