Electronic Arts

XD Visual / Product - Staff

American Football 

Job Title: Experience Designer - UX/UI (Mid-Level)
Location: Orlando/Austin
Reports To: Lead Experience Designer - Visual/Product

*This is an on-site hybrid role and requires office work 3x per week from either our Orlando, FL studio or our Austin, TX studio. Relocation assistance is not provided for this position.

About EA SPORTS and the Role:
You will support the College Football franchise within EA SPORTS. EA SPORTS is one of the leading sports entertainment brands in the world, with top-selling video game franchises, award-winning interactive technology, fan programs, and cross-platform digital experiences. EA SPORTS creates connected experiences that ignite the emotion of sports through industry-leading sports video games.

As a Mid-Level Experience Designer, you’ll play a key role in crafting immersive, accessible, and visually polished user experiences for College Football. Working closely with a cross-disciplinary team, you’ll contribute to UI/UX design that supports player engagement, competitive clarity, and a polished presentation. Passion for sports—particularly football—is a strong plus.

What You Will Do:

• Design and prototype user interfaces and interaction flows for gameplay, live services, and navigation.

• Collaborate with senior designers, product managers, engineers, and artists to ensure high-quality, player-centric design solutions.

• Translate design goals into wireframes, user flows, high-fidelity mockups, and animated prototypes.

• Maintain and evolve design systems consistent with the game’s visual identity..

• Advocate for usability, accessibility, and readability in a fast-paced, iterative development environment.

• Integrate feedback from internal playtests, user research, and stakeholders to refine and polish designs.

• Research UI/UX trends in gaming and sports media and present new ideas..

• Work closely with engineers to ensure implementation fidelity and performance.

Qualifications:

Must-have:

• 3–5 years of UX/UI or product design experience on shipped games or interactive products.

• Strong visual design and interaction design skills, with attention to detail and a deep understanding of player needs.

• Proficiency with industry-standard design tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects, Principle).

• Ability to contribute to collaborative brainstorming, rapid prototyping, and iteration based on team and user feedback.

• Strong communication and collaboration skills—open to feedback, able to clearly articulate design intent and rationale.

• A portfolio showcasing UX/UI work, ideally including game-related or sports-related examples.

Nice-to-have:

• Experience in sports gaming or understanding of sports UI flows.

• Bachelor’s degree in Design, HCI, Game Design, or equivalent experience.

Bonus Points:

• Passion for football—whether you play, watch, or just love designing for fans of the game.

• Experience working on live-service titles or large-scale game systems with multiple player modes.

• Familiarity with console game UI constraints and optimization.

You will report to the Lead Experience Designer - Visual/Product