Game producer intern, teamfight tactics (masters/phd) - summer 2027

As a Game Producer Intern, you’ll lead passionate cross-functional teams in crafting creative content and incredible experiences for players around the world. By encouraging teams to collaborate, you’ll drive development, smashing through obstacles and driving products into players’ hands. You’ll exceed expectations by helping concept, deliver, improve, and influence creative projects at every stage of production.

As a Game Production Intern on Teamfight Tactics, you will report to a Game Producer and will support production on one or more projects during your time with us. Projects could span areas from game content production, to feature creation, to events, or even internal developer-facing projects.

You will get hands-on experience with and exposure to a broad swath of game production, from assisting with ceremonies like production discipline meetings and sprint ceremonies, to evaluating product results, leading team activities like brainstorming, communicating with stakeholders, and anything else required to ship world class features, content, and experiences to players.

Responsibilities:

• Facilitate team activities, including standups, reviews, and/or retrospectives.
• Collaborate with other producers and leads to:
• Develop roadmaps and future plans for our products.
• Support teams by applying best practices from Scrum, Kanban, Waterfall or other.
• Shadow other game production activities, including Events delivery, Content Production, Feature Development etc.
• Work with Art, Design, Engineering & QA to ensure team members from those disciplines are set up for success on your project.

Required Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled in a MBA or graduate degree program (Master’s, Ph.D)
• Graduating during the 2028 calendar year
• Available to work full-time hours for the 12 week internship duration
• Passion about game development and project leadership
• Excellent problem-solving, organizational, and analytical skills.
• Outstanding communication and presentation skills.

Desired Qualifications:

• Understanding or practical experience of application of Agile and Lean development process and practices
• Degree in Computer Science, Game Development, or a related field with equivalent experience
• Extensive knowledge of Teamfight Tactics or similar game genres

Work Authorization

Candidates must be legally authorized to work in the United States for the duration of the program. This position is not eligible for visa sponsorship. We do not sponsor visas for this position or internship conversions.

For this role, you'll find success through craft expertise, a collaborative spirit, and decision-making that prioritizes the delight of players. We will certainly be looking at your past studies and experience, but for this role, we also look for dedicated people with a personal relationship with games. If you embody player empathy and care about the experiences of players, this could be the role for you!

Applications Close Monday, January 4th, 2027 at 11:59pm PT

Our Perks:

Riot Internships are paid, and interns can also participate in our 401(k) plan. You can expect in-game perks, and the ability to participate in our Play Fund, so you can broaden and deepen your knowledge of our players and community through games. The University Recruiting team also invites you to intern focused events so you can connect with your fellow interns and Rioters to make the most out of your experience.

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• Accessing Company assets, secure digital systems, and networks
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