Artavan Mkhikian

Artavan Mkhikian has over 10 years of experience in the gaming industry. In 2011, they began their career as a Combat Designer for SuperBot Entertainment, Inc. In 2013, they were a Combat Design Consultant for Wholesale Algorithms / Santa Monica Studio and a Gameplay Design Consultant for Double Helix Games. In 2014, they were a Combat Designer for Radiant Entertainment. From 2016 to 2020, they were a Senior Game Designer / Gameplay Design Lead and a Game Designer for Riot Games. Since 2020, they have been a Senior Combat Designer for Santa Monica Studio, and since 2022, they have been a Principal Game Designer / Lead Game Designer for Elodie Games.

Artavan Mkhikian studied Computer Engineering at UC Irvine from 1999 to 2001.