Kevin Yan
About Kevin Yan
Kevin Yan is an Associate Producer at Riot Games, where he has worked since 2021. He has a background in game design and translation, having previously held roles at Tencent and contributed to the In-game Initiative of League of Legends: Wild Rift.
Current Role at Riot Games
Kevin Yan currently serves as an Associate Producer at Riot Games, a position he has held since 2021. His work is based in Los Angeles County, California. In this role, he is involved in various aspects of game production, contributing to the development and management of projects within the company.
Previous Experience at Riot Games
Before becoming an Associate Producer, Kevin Yan worked at Riot Games as a Translator for nine months from 2020 to 2021. During this time, he was responsible for translating content, which provided him with insights into the production processes of the company and laid the groundwork for his transition to a production role.
Internship Experience at Tencent
Kevin Yan gained valuable experience as a Game Designer Intern at Tencent, where he completed two internships. His first internship was in 2018 for one month, followed by a second internship in 2019 for two months, both conducted in Shenzhen, Guangdong, China. These experiences contributed to his understanding of game design and development.
Educational Background
Kevin Yan studied at the University of Southern California, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Game and Interactive Media Design and a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration. His studies spanned from 2016 to 2020, equipping him with a dual educational background that supports his current role in game production.
Internship at Pacific Rim Capital Management
In 2017, Kevin Yan completed a one-month internship at Pacific Rim Capital Management, LLC, located in Irvine, California. This internship provided him with early professional experience and exposure to business operations, complementing his academic background.