Electronic Arts

Experience Designer, at EA SPORTS FC Companion App

Vancouver, Canada

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. With more opportunity than ever to 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!

Role:

We at EA Sports have reached the next level of cohesion and craft by evolving into a modern Experience Design practice that brings UX and UI together, understanding that neither exists in isolation. The team is passionate and committed to developing immersive, high-quality player experiences within FC.

You will use your creativity, passion, and expertise in product design, interaction design, branding, and modern UI/UX practices to create intuitive and engaging user experiences for highly engaged Football Club fans. You will help translate the core FC experience into an elegant and seamless mobile product experience that connects meaningfully with the broader FC ecosystem.

You will design end-to-end user flows, interaction patterns, and UI systems that enhance usability, clarity, and emotional engagement. Your work will focus on crafting thoughtful player journeys, improving feedback systems, and delivering cohesive experiences across both mobile and in-game environments.

You will work closely with Production and cross-functional partners across Experience Design, Engineering, Game Design, Research, Art Direction, and Creative Direction to shape experiences that are intuitive, scalable, and impactful for millions of players worldwide.

We value designers who care deeply about product thinking and design craft, and who take pride in delivering polished, high-quality user experiences that ship to real players.

This is an opportunity to do career-defining work and be a part of EA’s most successful franchise – EA SPORTS FC.

Requirements:

• 5+ years of experience as a UI/UX designer or in a similar position in the development of mobile experiences with emphasis on entertainment and games.

• Expert level understanding of how to design for device comfort and screen resolution

• Expert level understanding of unique interactivities within mobile and the opportunities it presents (multi-sensory aspect of design considerations: tactility, visual and audio continuity)

• Leverage and evolve an established FC Design System and Visual Identity when crafting visual and interactive solutions.

• Strong understanding of responsive design principles, with the ability to design and adapt experiences across both mobile and web platforms.

• Leverage and evolve an established FC Design System and Visual Identity when crafting visual and interactive solutions.

• Take ownership of design features autonomously and iterate on presentation and interaction to both look pixel-perfect and feel great.

• An eye for detail and visual composition with the ability to create visually stunning solutions (e.g. layouts, information organization, typography, color theory).

• Develop and maintain strong creative and collaborative partnerships across disciplines to help further develop the mobile experience and visual language.

• Find opportunities to improve implementation standards, processes, and collaborative workflows.

• Excellent verbal and written communication skills, with the ability to articulate, rationalize, and empathize with user needs effectively.

• Be a mentor and foster a culture of growth and education within the XD team while being a champion for experience design within the organization.

• Champion the change, innovate and stay ahead of trends and push boundaries

• Deliver all phases of production from concept to completion (e.g. mockups, hi-fidelity comps, prototypes, production-ready assets in alignment with the product's goals, usability and accessibility standards and brand.).

• Knowledge of technical constraints, optimization, and implementation are a plus.

Responsibilities:

• Create visual and interactive design solutions using the FC Design System, with ownership over defined features or areas.

• Drive the design of end-to-end player flows, interaction patterns, and mobile-first UI experiences, ensuring clarity, usability, and cohesion across key player journeys, including navigation, content discovery, and feature interactions.

• Collaborate with Design System owners and team members to ensure consistency and quality across designs.

• Work in close partnership with Experience Designers, Game Designers, Producers, Researchers, Art Directors, and Engineers to shape and deliver features from early concept through to final implementation, aligning with product goals and development timelines.

• Contribute to usability-focused design thinking by considering player needs, behaviour patterns, and product goals in design solutions.

• Present design work to peers and stakeholders, and incorporate feedback into iterations.

• Actively participate in team discussions and contribute to improving design outcomes.

• Share work, documentation, and learnings to support team collaboration.

At EA, we believe our future is to build joyful experiences and push the boundaries of our games and we want your help and expertise in doing so. If this resonates with you and you have something to contribute, please contact us, even if you don't meet all of the criteria above.