Manager, VFX Art - Unpublished R&D Product

About this role

Riot Games was founded on the principle that putting players first leads to the exceptional. In 2009, we released League of Legends—today, millions log in each month. As we expand our global content, we seek a VFX Lead based in Singapore to elevate our visual effects and maintain alignment across Riot and partner studios

We’re looking for someone humble yet confident in their craft—passionate about impact, clarity, and visual effects that bring champions and their abilities to life. You’ll bridge Riot’s creative vision with partner studio execution, ensuring skin VFX meet a world-class standard through clear feedback, craft direction, and collaboration. That's where you come in

As a VFX Lead on the Singapore Studio (Unpublished R&D Product), you will lead the visual effects discipline, driving craft quality, partner alignment, and production excellence. You will provide clear creative direction, ensure consistency across internal and external teams, and uphold Riot’s quality bar. You will collaborate closely with cross-functional partners and mentor VFX artists to deliver high-quality, readable, and impactful visual effects

You will report into the Associate Art Director of the team. Responsibilities: Lead, mentor, and grow the VFX craft in Singapore, ensuring it serves as a center of excellence for delivering feedback, aligning with partner studios, and upholding Riot’s quality bar. Own the full lifecycle management of VFX team members—from selection and onboarding through performance development, feedback, and exits where necessary—ensuring the right people and skills are in place to deliver at Riot’s quality bar

Set clear performance expectations for VFX staff and partner teams, providing regular feedback and managing performance effectively and empathetically. Provide clear, actionable feedback to partner studios to ensure all VFX work meets the project’s bar for readability and clarity. Partner closely with studios throughout the production process—from kic

Apply for this role on Riot Games’s official careers site.