Electronic Arts

Gameplay Designer - EA SPORTS™ FC Immersive Experiences

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.

Building on an incredible 30-year foundation, we’re redefining football with EA SPORTS FC - a genre-leading ecosystem of interactive experiences, bringing a global community of football fans closer to The World's Game. Together, we’re taking the largest football club in the world to new heights – and this is just the beginning!

With more opportunity than ever to innovate and create new, authentic experiences that bring joy, inclusivity, and immersion to fans everywhere, we invite you to join us as we pioneer the future of football with EA SPORTS FC, and welcome everyone to the club!

The FC Gameplay team creates the most authentic, engaging and fun football simulation experiences in the world. As a Gameplay Designer you are in charge of defining, describing, documenting, communicating and verifying high quality features and content that generate those experiences for millions of players. Your knowledge of immersive experiences, interactive camera design and technical skills empower you to design and build innovative third-person gameplay experiences in collaboration with the team and following an established vision and design direction.

You will report to the Game Design Director.

You will work in a hybrid environment at our Vancouver studio.

Main Responsibilities:

• Design and develop immersive experiences from concept through to release
• Design, prototype, build and polish third-person interactive camera features and content
• Effectively communicate your designs to the team
• Incorporate ideas and feedback from across the gameplay team
• Collaborate closely with programmers and animators to develop your features
• Contribute to the development of tools and processes to improve workflows
• Follow direction and justify design decisions based on a shared product vision

Who You Are:

• 3+ years of game design experience with at least one shipped AAA title
• Proven experience in designing, building and polishing third-person interactive camera systems
• Technical proficiency in 3D game engines
• Broad knowledge of game design processes, techniques and principles
• Great eye for game quality and empathy for the player
• Curiosity and willingness to research, develop and innovate
• Familiarity with football and experience playing or watching the sport as a fan

Nice to Have:

• Passion for and knowledge of the EA SPORTS™ FC video game franchise