Producer

As one of the most popular PC games today, League of Legends is reshaping PC gaming and core gamers perception of virtual goods.  Riot Games (named a Top 30 developer by Game Developer Magazine), the publisher and developer of League of Legends, is experiencing a period of rapid growth, doubling the size of the company in the past year.  With several million players in their first game across the US and Europe, and numerous awards (including IGN.com’s Readers' Choice for Best Multiplayer Game for League of Legends), Riot Games has pioneered new ground with their debut title and is continuing to aggressively expand.

Currently, we have a great opportunity for a Producer in our Los Angeles, CA office. If you want to work in a fast-paced, creatively challenging high-tech environment, this is the place for you.

Production at Riot Games is about identifying requirements across multiple customer groups (Business, Community, Marketing, Development, etc.) for Riot Products, researching how those requirements can be accomplished and ensuring that the development teams meet those goals. Producers are responsible for executing and improving our Agile development methodology as either a Product Owner or Scrum Master.

Responsibilities:

  • Coordinate and effectively gather requirements with business, community, marketing, design, engineering, and art teams in all phases of game development
  • Manage and grow Riot Employees to their full potential
  • Inform and build the feature roadmap for Riot Products
  • Identifying critical path issues and pull together teams of people to resolve them
  • Facilitate execution either as a Product Owner or Scrum Master on multiple sprint teams
  • Provide detailed reports and status on sprint team progress via sprint plans, burn-down charts, mid-sprint reports, and sprint summary reports
  • Organize and oversee daily stand-ups to coordinate sprint team members
  • Manage backlogs and work with customers to prioritize them

Requirements

  • 2+ years as a game producer
  • 4+ years in games
  • Strong biased towards data-backed and process-driven decision-making
  • Understanding of implementation cost per conceptualized game feature
  • Must have a portfolio of successful games

To apply, please send resume and cover letter with Producer | Name in the subject line to: prod@riotgames.com.