Riot Games

Technical Artist Intern, Tools & Pipeline - League of Legends - Summer 2025 (Remote)


PayCompetitive
LocationLos Angeles/California
Employment typeFull-Time

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  • Job Description

      Req#: 6356740
      Employer Industry: Video Game Development

      Why consider this job opportunity:
      - Paid internship with an hourly rate of up to $39.13
      - Opportunity to work on popular titles like League of Legends and Team Fight Tactics
      - Interns can participate in a 401(k) plan
      - In-game perks and opportunities to engage with the gaming community
      - Collaborative work environment that values diversity and inclusion
      - Chance to gain hands-on experience in a dynamic and creative industry

      What to Expect (Job Responsibilities):
      - Assist in maintaining, managing, and building tools for the art asset creation pipeline
      - Coordinate and drive projects forward for the art team
      - Serve as a liaison between art teams and various stakeholders for support
      - Interface with stakeholders and team leads to assess and complete tasks
      - Utilize skills as a 3D generalist to improve and support art tools

      What is Required (Qualifications):
      - Graduating in the 2026 calendar year
      - Available to work full-time hours for the 12-week internship duration
      - Eligible to work in the country of residence during this remote program
      - Minimum GPA of 2.5
      - Currently enrolled in a college, university, or non-degree program
      - Coding and scripting experience in Python

      How to Stand Out (Preferred Qualifications):
      - Experience with content creation tools, such as Maya and Photoshop
      - Experience in game development using modern engines, such as Unity and Unreal 4
      - Experience writing tools to support artists’ needs within a development pipeline
      - Exposure to digital asset repositories, such as Perforce
      - Exposure to UI/UX design and front-end development frameworks, such as PyQt/PySide

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  • About the company

      Riot Games, Inc. is an American video game developer, publisher, and esports tournament organizer based in West Los Angeles, California.