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General Information

Locations: Southam, Warwickshire, United Kingdom 
Role ID
207816
Worker Type
Regular Employee
Studio/Department
EA Studios - SPORTS
Flexible Work Arrangement
Hybrid

Description & Requirements

We are a global team of creators, storytellers, technologists, experience originators, innovators and so much more. We believe amazing games and experiences start with teams as diverse as the players and communities we serve. At Electronic Arts, the only limit is your imagination.

Narrative Designer

EA SPORTS is one of the most iconic brands in entertainment – connecting hundreds of millions around the world to the sports they love through a portfolio of industry-leading video games.

After nearly 30 years of creating genre-defining, interactive football experiences with the world’s biggest football entertainment platform, EA SPORTS FIFA, we are soon beginning an exciting new era. EA SPORTS FC will become the future of football from EA SPORTS – as we strive to take global football experiences to new heights, on behalf of football fans everywhere.

With more opportunity than ever to innovate and create new, authentic experiences that bring joy, inclusivity, and immersion to a global community of fans, we invite you to join us and pioneer the future of football with EA SPORTS!


The Narrative Designer will report to the Game Design Director working on a new project for EA Sports FC.

The job will be hybrid with 2-3 days in our Southam office, but we may consider remote work for outstanding candidates.

We are looking for someone who understands football and our game to work in our growing design team with the Design Director and Senior Game Designer to develop narrative systems and to create something new and something exciting for our players.

Responsibilities:

  • You will design the narrative systems on the project, working with the Senior Game Designer and Game Design Director

  • You will be responsible for narrative design documentation

  • You will collaborate with and work with partners in code, art, and central teams both locally and in other locations

  • You will see the narrative design through implementation until release

Qualifications:

  • At least 3 years experience in Narrative Design

  • Knowledge or understanding of football and/or the FC franchise

  • Experience writing and creating narrative systems

  • Experience with in game dialogue systems






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.

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