Game Design Intern

We are seeking a Game Design Intern to join our team at EA Mobile - Playdemic in Manchester, Cheshire, United Kingdom.

The internship is a 12-month paid position starting in July 2027, with a hybrid work model requiring a minimum of 3 days onsite per week.

As a Game Design Intern, you will assist in:

• Concepting new features, focusing on player value and product goals.
• Improving existing gameplay content, using data and player feedback.
• Design ideation and data input of Live Op content to drive engagement.

To be eligible, you must:

• Be currently studying in your penultimate year of an undergraduate Bachelor's degree with a planned placement year.
• Be available to commence a full-time, 12-month placement in July 2027.
• Be eligible to work in Manchester without additional visa or relocation support.

Required skills include:

• Familiarity with mobile games and understanding of the free-to-play genre, market trends, game systems, and player motivations.
• An analytical and business-orientated approach to game design.
• Experience with spreadsheet tools (e.g., Excel, Google Sheets).
• A curious, customer-centric mindset.
• A strong work ethic for fast-paced live game development.
• Clear written and verbal communication skills.

We offer a range of benefits, including medical coverage, mental wellbeing support, retirement savings, paid holidays, parental leave, free games, and more.