Description
Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.
Job Title: Experience Designer - UX/UI
About EA SPORTS and the Role:
You will support American Football within EA SPORTS. EA SPORTS is one of the leading sports entertainment brands in the world, with top-selling video game franchises, award-winning interactive technology, fan programs, and cross-platform digital experiences. EA SPORTS creates connected experiences that ignite the emotion of sports through industry-leading sports video games.
As a Mid-Level Experience Designer, you’ll play a key role in crafting immersive, accessible, and visually polished user experiences for a AAA sports game. Working closely with a cross-disciplinary team, you’ll contribute to UI/UX design that supports player engagement, competitive clarity, and a polished presentation. Passion for sports,particularly football,is a strong plus.
Responsibilities:
- Design and prototype user interfaces and interaction flows for gameplay, live services, and navigation.
- Collaborate with senior designers, product managers, engineers, and artists to ensure high-quality, player-centric design solutions.
- Translate design goals into wireframes, user flows, high-fidelity mockups, and animated prototypes.
- Maintain and evolve design systems consistent with the game’s visual identity.
- Advocate for usability, accessibility, and readability in a fast-paced, iterative development environment.
- Integrate feedback from internal playtests, user research, and stakeholders to refine and polish designs.
- Research UI/UX trends in gaming and sports media and present new ideas.
- Work closely with engineers to ensure implementation fidelity and performance.
Qualifications:
Must-have:
- 3–5 years of UX/UI or product design experience on shipped games or interactive products.
- Strong visual design and interaction design skills, with attention to detail and a deep understanding of player needs.
- Proficiency with industry-standard design tools (e.g., Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, After Effects, Principle).
- Ability to contribute to collaborative brainstorming, rapid prototyping, and iteration based on team and user feedback.
- Strong communication and collaboration skills,open to feedback, able to clearly articulate design intent and rationale.
- A portfolio showcasing UX/UI work, ideally including game-related or sports-related examples.
Nice-to-have:
- Experience in sports gaming or understanding of sports UI flows.
- Bachelor’s degree in Design, HCI, Game Design, or equivalent experience.
Bonus Points:
- Passion for football,whether you play, watch, or just love designing for fans of the game.
- Experience working on live-service titles or large-scale game systems with multiple player modes.
- Familiarity with console game UI constraints and optimization.
Pay Transparency - North America:
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:
$122,300 - $170,700 CAD
Pay is just one part of the overall compensation at EA.
For Canada, we offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, paid top-up to EI/QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary when you welcome a new child (12 weeks for maternity, and 4 weeks for parental/adoption leave), extended health/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.