Electronic Arts

Marketing Artist.  

Location: Melbourne, Australia.  

Work Type: 12-month Full-Time Contract

Firemonkeys, Electronic Arts’ leading mobile games studio, located in Melbourne, Australia is home to the preeminent Sims’ experience on mobile, The Sims FreePlay. We are always looking for creative craftspeople to collaborate with. Your skills and curiosity will help expand the Sims FreePlay world that empowers our passionate players to create Sims experiences that are unique to them. If you want to work with a team that values your voice and growth, where you can inspire our corner of the globally recognized Sims’ universe, as well experiencing everything cosmopolitan Melbourne has to offer, read on!
 
We are seeking an experienced and passionate Marketing Artist to join our team. Reporting to the Senior Marketing Manager but working as part of the art team, you’ll be a key part of the game studio team and influence how players see The Sims FreePlay. Ideally, you will have experience with 3D and 2D graphics, in-game capture, and video editing. If you have any experience working on live service or mobile games, that would be even better.  

Responsibilities  

• Follow creative direction and ensure the look and feel of the brand is carried through all assets and evolved where needed.
• Demonstrate understanding of color, composition, layout, and lighting
• Design engaging marketing assets for live service games across multiple channels.
• Communicate visual concepts through high-quality illustrations and designs that resonate with player motivations and embody the brand.
• Ensure all creative assets align with brand guidelines, evolving designs with game updates.
• Collaborate with the marketing team to brainstorm and deliver creative campaigns.
• Cropping, optimizing, and localizing assets using commercial software solutions and in-house tools.
• Deliver high-standard work while retaining accuracy when working to a creative production timeline.

Qualifications: 

• 3+ years’ experience creating marketing assets for live service games or interactive digital content.  
• Strong skills in visual storytelling and concept illustration.  
• Ability to craft engaging and brand-consistent content and campaigns.  

• Experience designing assets for games/apps on Apple and Google storefronts.  
• Familiarity with social media platforms, including Facebook, Instagram, X, TikTok, YouTube, Discord, etc.  
• Proficient in using design tools like Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects, Maya, or similar 3D tools.  
• Experience with app store optimization (ASO) and in-app event asset creation are preferable. 
• Passion for gaming and creativity. 

What’s in it for you?
 
We want EA to be the ultimate destination to make great content and experiences. Everything we’re doing here is about creating a culture, environment, and company where you can do the best work of your career – so there’s that. There’s also: 

• An employee assistance program, including coaching and therapy sessions to support your wellbeing
• An inclusive parental leave policy that supports all parents and carers
• 17.5% annual leave loading – yes, we’ll pay you extra to take a break!
• Bonus end of year leave days – time off between Christmas and New Years, no annual leave necessary
• Volunteer leave and charitable donation matching
• A flexible work reimbursement program - $$ to go towards your working from home and/or commuting expenses
• Opportunities to unwind after a busy week with drinks and nibbles
• A structured hybrid work model (minimum 3 days in office)
• Quarterly team events (e.g. escape room, lawn bowls, paint and sip)
• 2 Development Days (project and personal) every 6 weeks, including a Game Jam x end of year party week in December 
• Unique Firemonkeys and Sims merch

We also offer access to our employee stock purchase program.