Sr. Director, Creative Direction - TFT (Game Development)

Company

Riot Games develops player-focused games and experiences, including Teamfight Tactics.

What you will do

• Define, maintain, communicate, and execute the holistic creative vision for Teamfight Tactics across PC and mobile.
• Partner with the Executive Producer and Game Director to align creative direction with product strategy and game vision.
• Lead creative direction from concept through completion, ensuring consistency, cohesion, fidelity, and quality.
• Build and lead creative leadership across art, audio, narrative, and technical art.
• Collaborate with product, production, engineering, quality, design, publishing, and marketing leadership.
• Hire, develop, evaluate, and support the careers and culture of creative leaders and direct reports.

Requirements

• 10+ years of industry experience across the holistic game development process.
• 7+ years of management experience.
• Proven experience delivering quality work with art, narrative, audio, and design disciplines.
• Experience managing multiple direct reports in Lead roles or higher.
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Knowledge of current game development and creative trends.

Nice to have

• Multiple shipped full games as a Creative Director or key creative decision-maker.
• Experience with strategy games and stylized multiplatform games on PC and mobile.
• Experience with the League of Legends IP and global games serving diverse regional audiences.
• Experience managing franchise-level product and creative decisions across platforms.
• Experience collaborating with publishing or marketing teams.

Culture & Benefits

• Player-first culture focused on creating high-quality player experiences.
• Collaborative environment with flexibility to bring different perspectives.
• Open paid time off policy and flexible work schedules.
• Medical, dental, and life insurance.
• Parental leave and a 401k with company match.