Description
Electronic Arts creates top-notch entertainment, inspiring gamers and fans globally. Here, everyone is part of a story, a community connecting with the rest of the world. Creativity thrives, new perspectives are welcome, and ideas count.
At EA, games are powerful because they bring together multiple ways people engage: play, watch, create, and connect. The biggest entertainment platforms aren't just places to consume content,they're where communities build. Creator-made content is part of EA's history, from community creation tools in Battlefield to The Gallery in The Sims 4. New creative technologies will expand player engagement, supported by thoughtful product design, robust systems, and global reach.
We're looking for an exceptional Game UI Designer to redefine and elevate our game's visual identity. You will audit our current game, reimagine its look and feel, and establish a bold, modern visual language meeting global gaming standards. Working closely with the Head of Design, Game designers, and Product Designers, you will turn functional interfaces into stylish, immersive experiences captivating a worldwide audience.
Key Responsibilities
- Audit the current in-game interface and define a comprehensive visual makeover strategy.
- Establish the Visual Language: craft the master visual style guide, including color theory, thematic typography, custom iconography suites, graphic treatments, and HUD art direction.
- Define Motion and "Juice": set the standard for how the game feels in motion, designing high-impact screen transitions, tactile button feedback, celebration sequences, and micro-interactions.
- Build breathtaking concept art, vertical-slice mockups, and interactive visual prototypes that inspire the studio and set a benchmark for quality.
- Ensure the UI aesthetic integrates seamlessly with 3D game environments, lighting, and character art.
- Act as the aesthetic authority for UI across the studio, partnering with Technical UI Artists and Engineers to realize your visual vision.
Qualifications
- 6+ years of professional experience shaping the visual UI identity of successful commercial games.
- A standout portfolio demonstrating extraordinary visual taste, master-level composition, modern typography, iconography, color mastery, and motion design in games.
- Proven track record of conceptualizing, pitching, and executing a distinct visual style or leading a major visual overhaul.
- Deep understanding of global gaming aesthetic trends and what makes top titles look premium and engaging.
- Mastery of modern design and motion tools (Figma, Adobe Creative Cloud, After Effects) and familiarity with real-time engine rendering pipelines (Unreal or Unity).
- Passionate gamer and visual critic with a discerning eye for world-class game aesthetics.
Unique Opportunity
Step into a creative playground and be the founding visual UI designer to build the future of UGC gaming.
Benefits
EA offers comprehensive programs focusing on physical, emotional, financial, professional, and social well-being to support a sustainable lifestyle. Benefits packages vary by location but may include healthcare, mental health support, retirement funds, paid and family leaves, free games, and more.