Video Game World Building with Riot Games
Christina Wun
Senior Creative Director
Devon Fay
Art Director
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Christina Wun
Senior Creative Director
As the Senior Creative Director for VALORANT, Christina Wun is responsible for overseeing the style and quality of the game’s creative expressions across art, audio, and narrative, working to ensure these creative expressions deepen a player’s emotional connection to the game.
Prior to her time on VALORANT, Christina worked as both the senior art director and product lead on Wild Rift, and also scaled Riot Games’ art department by building its operational capabilities globally. It was during her time as Art Operations Director at Riot that she successfully deepened the leadership bench for both the art and engineering departments through the facilitation of her custom built leader development program.
Christina began her 15+ year career in video games as a visual effects artist, developing both AAA console titles and her penchant for communicating gameplay with satisfying and unique visual experiences. Outside of her daily work life, Christina has served on the board of advisors for the Game Developers Conference and on the board of directors for Mental Health America of Los Angeles.
Devon Fay
Art Director
After graduating from the Gnomon School of VFX, Devon Fay started his career in Blizzard Entertainment’s film department. He began working on matte-painted environments for projects such as Starcraft II: Wings of Liberty and World of Warcraft: Cataclysm. Devon continued his work at Blizzard as a Matte Painting Lead for Diablo III, World of Warcraft: Mists of Pandaria and Starcraft II: Heart of the Swarm.
While constantly seeking new challenges and techniques, he decided to transfer his career to real-time environments for games. Devon moved to work on the Call of Duty series at Infinity Ward as a Senior Environment Artist. He has continued his environment work as a Lead Artist at Riot Games on the recently shipped VALORANT. Currency Devon is an Art Director in the RnD department at Riot Games.