Vidhi Shah
Riot Games

Vidhi Shah is a Senior UX designer at Riot Games with over eight years of experience shaping gameplay systems and player experience across AAA and indie titles. Previously, at Respawn Entertainment, she worked on Apex Legends, focusing on gameplay UX and designing core meta systems that support competitive depth and long-term player engagement. She previously led UX design on Hardspace: Shipbreaker, an award-winning sci-fi title recognized for its innovative diegetic UI, and contributed to the AR hit Minecraft Earth. Her work reflects a commitment to gameplay UX that is intuitive, immersive, and emotionally resonant. Vidhi has also taught at Northeastern University and BCIT and continues to mentor early-career designers. Her goal is to design deep systems that guide, challenge, and quietly shape how players feel.