Principal Tools & Pipeline Technical Artist - Unpublished R&D Product
Riot GamesLos Angeles, USA
Posted March 4, 2026
Full Time
About the Company
Riot focuses on creating games and experiences that make it better to be a player, and we prioritize work/life balance, with open paid time off policy and other benefits.
Job Description
As a Principal Tools & Pipeline Technical Artist, you will design and lead the end-to-end art production pipeline for an unpublished R&D product, ensuring high-quality assets are delivered with speed, consistency, and performance integrity. You will critique work, mentor fellow Rioters, and foster the growth of an ambitious group of artists.
Requirements
- 8+ years of experience in Technical Art or Pipeline Engineering in game development
- Strong expertise in game engines (i.e. Unreal Engine)
- Advanced proficiency in Maya (or comparable DCC tools)
- Strong programming skills in Python and proficiency in C++ and/or C#
Benefits
- Riot focuses on work/life balance
- Offered medical, dental, and life insurance
- Parental leave for you, your spouse/domestic partner, and children
- 401k with company match