Description
Electronic Arts is seeking an Assistant Producer to join the EA SPORTS™ FC team in Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada.
As one of the largest sports entertainment platforms in the world, EA SPORTS FC is redefining football with genre-leading interactive experiences, connecting a global community of fans to The World's Game through innovation and unrivaled authenticity.
The Assistant Producer will report to a Lead Producer and work closely with the production, product management, art, and quality verification teams to create compelling live content for EA SPORTS FC.
Responsibilities:
- Translate real-world football events into live content ideas/plans on short notice, which may sometimes require flexible work hours to mirror real-world football events.
- Develop live content plans and strategies to implement with the goal of retaining and engaging players, based on data collected from dashboards, peers or through other research.
- Work directly in custom tools to create, verify, and publish live content to players.
- Work with the quality verification team to ensure all content meets expected quality standards.
- Collaborate with other Producers to meet deadlines, targets, and priority changes.
- Coordinate deliverables with Product Management and art teams to ensure high-quality and successful outcomes.
- Become an expert on the game and community, drawing from the large, varied player base and past games to make informed design choices.
- Solve problems using available tools and time/scope to create unique and fun experiences for players.
- Establish and improve processes to make life easier for the Content Production team.
- Help establish best practices for the team and lead by example.
Requirements:
- 2-4 years of experience working on a live service product, preferably in production, product management, quality verification, or game design.
- High attention to detail, with a proven track record of spotting defects or issues.
- Good eye for game quality and advocacy for the end-user experience.
- Familiarity with football (soccer), including players, teams, and leagues.
- Experience with game production tools and project management software is a plus.
- Ability to work with a remote team throughout the live product cycle.
- Understanding of core mechanics of Ultimate Team and other core game modes within FC.
- Problem-solving skills, with the ability to think outside the box.
- Knowledge of improving team efficiencies and processes.
- Familiarity with A/B testing.
- Understanding of in-game economy management and power curve balancing.
Benefits: Electronic Arts offers a comprehensive benefits package, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, and professional well-being, tailored to local needs.