Heather Conover

Heather Conover is a highly experienced game design professional, currently serving as a Senior Design Manager and Senior Game Designer at Riot Games since July 2021. Prior to this, Heather held the position of Senior Designer at Microsoft and progressed through various roles at ArenaNet LLC, including Lead Game Designer. Additional experience includes serving as an Adjunct Professor of Game Design at Champlain College and working in design roles at multiple game development studios, including Carbine Studios and 38 Studios. Heather began a career in game design after earning a degree in Game Design and Development from Champlain College, demonstrating a commitment to advancing game mechanics and player engagement through collaborative design efforts and educational initiatives.