Associate Experience Designer - 208614 - Electronic Arts

General Information

Locations: Kuala Lumpur, Wilayah Persekutuan Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia

Role ID

208614

Worker Type

Regular Employee

Studio/Department

EA Studios - DCS

Flexible Work Arrangement

Hybrid

Description & Requirements

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.

Job Description

Associate Experience Designer

Description & Requirements

The Associate Experience Designer role is an entry-level position designed to provide a comprehensive introduction to various aspects of User Interface (UI) and User Experience (UX) design within the gaming industry. This role will collaborate with different teams across EA Studios to develop, iterate, and refine user experiences that are visually appealing, intuitive, and aligned with our brand standards.

Responsibilities:

Collaboration: Work closely with UI/UX designers, artists, developers, and other cross-disciplinary teams to conceptualize, prototype, and implement user interfaces.
Design Execution: Create high-quality visual designs and game content for various platforms including consoles, web and mobile ecosystems.
Documentation: Maintain implementation requirements and documentation for UI/UX designs ensuring they are easily read and maintained.
Research & Testing: Conduct user research and usability testing to gather feedback on design solutions. Use this data to refine and improve the user experience.
Stay Updated: Keep up-to-date with the latest trends in UI/UX design, motion graphics, and other relevant technologies.
Portfolio Development: Develop a portfolio showcasing unique and original designs that reflect your skills in graphic design, typography, and layout design.

Qualifications:

Education: Bachelor’s degree or higher in Design, Marketing, Computer Science, or a related field.
Experience: Some experience (1-2 years) in graphic design, visual design, or similar disciplines.
Skills:
- Proficiency with Photoshop, Illustrator, and Figma.
- Understanding of UI/UX principles, including user-centered design methodologies and information architecture.
- Experience with prototyping tools such as Sketch or Adobe XD is a plus.
- Basic knowledge of motion graphics software like After Effects is a plus.
Communication: Excellent written and verbal communication skills to effectively collaborate within cross-functional teams.

Attributes:

Problem Solver: Demonstrated ability to tackle complex problems and craft effective solutions that balance user needs, business goals, and technical constraints.
Collaborative Spirit: Thrives in team environments and actively contributes to discussions, valuing diverse perspectives and feedback from colleagues.
Passionate: Enthusiastic about design and gaming with a drive to create exceptional experiences that resonate with players.

About Electronic Arts

We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.

We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.