League of Legends Artists: Sixmorevodka Studio - German Art Team Behind Iconic Splash Art

League of Legends Artists: Sixmorevodka Studio - German Art Team Behind Iconic Splash Art

By Marcus Chen

March 1, 2025 at 07:23 AM

Sixmorevodka (SMV) is a premier design studio in Berlin known for their concept art and illustration work in video games, movies, comics, and editorials. Since 2014, they have maintained an exclusive partnership with Riot Games Inc., providing comprehensive art services and consulting for game development.

Key characteristics:

  • Specializes in storytelling, character design, and iconic imagery
  • Known for using black and gold color schemes
  • Emphasizes collaborative teamwork
  • Based in Berlin, Germany

Major League of Legends contributions include splash art for champions and skins:

  • Sea Hunter Aatrox
  • Academy Ahri, Darius, Ekko, Vladimir
  • Marauder Alistar & Olaf
  • Prehistoric Anivia, Cho'Gath, Renekton
  • Gravelord Azir
  • Pool Party champions (Mundo, Draven, Lulu, Rek'Sai, Zac)
  • Multiple Guardian of the Sands skins
  • Numerous base champion splash arts

Notable artists:

  • Alessandro Poli
  • Claudiu-Antoniu Magherusan
  • Chris Kintner
  • Esben Lash Rasmussen
  • Gerald Parel
  • Multiple other talented artists

The studio has established itself as a key artistic partner for Riot Games, consistently delivering high-quality artwork that helps define League of Legends' visual identity.

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