Unleash Your Power to Play with Riot Games
We met with Riot to learn more about them and exciting career opportunities. Game on! What do you call the video game developer that lives to create, publish, and support the most player-focused games in the world? The one looking for talented pros to take them to the next level? You guessed it — Riot Games. In 2009,…
About this event
We met with Riot to learn more about them and exciting career opportunities. Game on!
What do you call the video game developer that lives to create, publish, and support the most player-focused games in the world? The one looking for talented pros to take them to the next level?
You guessed it — Riot Games. In 2009, Riot released their debut title, League of Legends, to worldwide acclaim. League has become the most-played PC game globally and a major driver of the esports explosion. Since then, they have released several more titles, including VALORANT, Teamfight Tactics, Legends of Runeterra, VALORANT, League of Legends: Wild Rift. Riot also produced the Emmy-Award-winning animated series Arcane along with several other multimedia projects across music, comic books, board games, and more.
Participants joined to:
- 💰 Explore next-level career opportunities
- ❤️ Learn how Riot Games is building a collaborative culture
- 🎮 Power up on industry insights & career advice
- 📈 Meet innovative Rioters who are changing the game
- 🗣️ Connect with recruiters
Agenda:
- 3:00 PM ET/ 12:00 PM PT - PowerToFly Kickoff
- 3:05 PM ET/ 12:05 PM PT - Get to Know Riot Games with Trevor Brannen, Program Manager, and Gavin Jenkins, Principal Engineer
- 3:20 PM ET/ 12:20 PM PT - Panel Discussion and Audience Q&A featuring:
- Jazmine Dudley, Associate Game Producer
- Tiffany Lin, Software Engineer
- Erin Wayne, Global Head of Player Community
- 3:55 PM ET/ 12:55 PM PT - Closing Remarks from PowerToFly
- 4:00 PM ET/ 1:00 PM PT - Breakout Sessions
- 4:30 PM ET/ 1:30 PM PT - Event Concludes
About Riot Games: Riot Games was founded in 2006 to develop, publish, and support the most player-focused games in the world. In 2009, Riot released its debut title, League of Legends, to worldwide acclaim. League has gone on to be the most-played PC game in the world and a key driver of the explosive growth of esports. With League in its second decade, Riot is continuing to evolve the game while delivering new experiences to players with Teamfight Tactics, Legends of Runeterra, VALORANT, League of Legends: Wild Rift, Riot Forge, and multiple work-in-progress titles. Riot is also expanding the world of Runeterra through multimedia projects across music, comic books, board games, and Arcane, its Emmy-winning animated series. Founded by Brandon Beck and Marc Merrill, and led by CEO Nicolo Laurent, Riot is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, and has 4,500+ Rioters in 20+ offices worldwide.
About PowerToFly: PowerToFly is a women-run platform that works with companies to identify skilled professionals for networking and recruiting opportunities. Over the past few years, we’ve produced 1,500+ events across the world with brands like Meta, Spotify, Microsoft, and Deloitte, resulting in countless hires.
About PowerToFly’s Events: All RSVP’d attendees are welcome, regardless of race, color, religion, national origin, gender identity, pregnancy, physical or mental disability, or age. If you require assistance to participate, please email hi@powertofly.com, and we will contact you to discuss your specific needs.
→ PowerToFly cannot admit outside recruiters to this event. Please email hi@powertofly.com if you have any questions about this policy.
Agenda
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Where you could fit in
The team is actively hiring. Here are a few open roles this event is built around.
Meet the speakers
Trevor Brannen
Program Manager
Trevor joined Riot as the Community Engagement Program Manager in 2022. Previously, he was a tour manager for a global Actor/DJ.
Engagement, training, and development are Trevor's specialities!
Gavin Jenkins
Principal Engineer
Gavin has been a software engineer for Riot Games for over six years. Previous career stops include Amazon, Grab Games, and Zynga.
Jazmine Dudley
Associate Game Producer
Jazmine is an energetic individual versed in IT, marketing technology, media, and trends. They are passionate about promoting diversity within online media, gaming, and the entertainment industry.
Jazmine joined Riot over two years ago as a game production coordinator and is now an associate game producer.
Tiffany Lin
Software Engineer
Tiffany became a Rioter in 2020! Previous career stops include DroneBase, Snapchat, and Oracle.
Erin Wayne
Global Head of Player Community
Erin is a community expert and influencer and a social media and marketing professional with over seven years of experience centered around gaming and influencer management, marketing, and community development.
Erin is a former non-profit and fundraising events coordinator with an emphasis on health and education.
Riot Games, Inc.
Riot Games was founded in 2006 to develop, publish, and support the most player-focused games in the world. In 2009, we released our debut title, League of Legends, to worldwide acclaim. League has gone on to be the most-played PC game in the world and a key driver of the explosive growth of esports.
With League in its second decade, we’re continuing to evolve the game while delivering new experiences to players with Teamfight Tactics, Legends of Runeterra, VALORANT, League of Legends: Wild Rift, and multiple work-in-progress titles. In addition, Riot Forge gives developers access to Riot’s IP to create games like Ruined King and plenty of other adventures across Runeterra. We’re also expanding the world of Runeterra through multimedia projects across music, comic books, board games, and Arcane, our Emmy Award-winning animated series.
The annual League of Legends World Championship features qualified esports teams from 12 international leagues. Worlds is the most widely viewed and followed esport tournament, and it’s among the largest and most popular gaming and sporting events in the world.
Founded by Brandon Beck and Marc Merrill, and led by CEO Nicolo Laurent, Riot is headquartered in Los Angeles, California, and has 4,500+ Rioters in 20+ offices worldwide. Riot has been certified as a Great Place to Work for three years in a row and featured on numerous lists including Fortune’s “100 Best Companies to Work For,” "Best Workplaces for Parents," “25 Best Companies to Work in Technology,” “100 Best Workplaces for Millennials,” and “50 Best Workplaces for Flexibility.”
Riot Games recruiters will never ask for money, request sensitive information, or conduct interviews through messenger. You can learn more about Riot’s interview process here: https://www.riotgames.com/en/work-with-us/interviewing-at-riot/interview-process
Our Values
- Player Experience First
- Dare To Dream
- Thrive Together
- Execute with Excellence
- Stay Hungry; Stay Humble
Diversity, Inclusion, and Riot Culture
We’re focused on two big work streams to make Riot a great home for people who love making games:
- Setting a high bar for diversity and inclusion
- Fostering a fair, collaborative, high-performing culture
Social Impact
We believe that anyone with passion, vision, and perseverance can make a positive impact. As part of that ethos, we also believe that there are ways where we, as a company, can provide long-term value and positive impact to the players, partners, Rioters, and communities we serve.
Through corporate social responsibility, we hope to apply our unique resources and strengths to create a positive and lasting impact for all of our stakeholders, players, Rioters, our communities, and our planet.
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