Electronic Arts

Experience Designer - EA SPORTS™ FC

Vancouver, Canada 

As one of the largest sports entertainment platforms in the world, EA SPORTS FC is redefining football with genre-leading interactive experiences, connecting a global community of fans to The World's Game through innovation and unrivaled authenticity.

With more opportunity than ever to design, innovate and create new, immersive experiences that bring joy, inclusivity, and connection to fans everywhere, we invite you to join our passionate and dynamic team as we pioneer the future of football fandom.

This unique role combines graphic design fundamentals with emotive and expressive artwork to captivate players and enhance the overall gaming experience. The designer will be responsible for crafting visual elements for the FC Ultimate team mode. These elements range from artistic compositions based on tournament brands and campaign concepts to in-game promotional materials.

Responsibilities:

• Translate marketing concepts into 2D & 3D game art.

• Design visual communication assets (such as banners, teaser posters, crests, etc.).

• Leverage established FC UI Style Guide and Visual Identity when creating visual and interactive solutions.

• Ensure end-to-end visual craft excellence and cohesion through consistent pattern application while identifying opportunities for pattern evolution.

• Contribute to creative sessions, brainstorms, and mood board preparation.

• Facilitate and harvest feedback from stakeholders.

• Partner with Experience Designers, Game Designers, Producers, Art Directors, and Engineering.

• You will report to a development director and work closely with the area XD Lead driving quality and feature design forward.

Requirements:

• 2-5 years of relevant experience in content creation. 

• An understanding of relevant design tools such as Adobe Suite etc.

• Passion for your craft, curiosity, and willingness to develop new skills and use new design tools.

• Strong understanding of color theory, typography, layout, information organization, visual hierarchy, and composition.

• 3D Design: Comfortable working across the 3D pipeline (modeling, texturing, lighting, rendering, post-production) using tools like Maya, C4D, or Keyshot, with enough experience to handle typical tasks independently in a collaborative setting. 

• Awareness and application of modern usability and accessibility principles.

• Ability to work in a collaborative environment.

Nice to have:

• Proficiency in Figma

• Motion design experience (After Effects, Flash)

• UX/UI design experience

It is required you share a portfolio or work samples, inclusive of unique and original designs for web, mobile, or console platforms.

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

The ranges listed below are what EA in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in these locations at the time of this posting. If you reside in a different location, a recruiter will advise on the applicable range and benefits. Pay offered will be determined based on a number of relevant business and candidate factors (e.g. education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, or business needs). 

PAY RANGES

 In British Columbia, we offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, and extended health/dental/vision coverage and basic life insurance.