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Electronic Arts

Game Designer - Gameplay

Electronic Arts
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hybrid senior full-time Shanghai

First indexed 2 Sept 2026

Description

We are seeking a Game Designer - Gameplay to join our EA SPORTS FC Mobile team. As a Game Designer, you will be responsible for designing and refining the core gameplay experience for our mobile football game.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and iterate on core gameplay mechanics such as shooting, passing, dribbling, defending, and goalkeeping.
  • Create and maintain player abilities, skill moves, tactical systems, and AI behaviors.
  • Develop prototypes and test them to validate design assumptions and optimize gameplay.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including production, programming, animation, UX, and data analysis.
  • Analyze player behavior data and adjust gameplay numbers and difficulty curves accordingly.
  • Research real football rules, tactics, and player characteristics to incorporate into the game.

Requirements:

  • 3+ years of experience in game design, specifically in gameplay or combat design.
  • Strong understanding of action or sports games' core mechanics and controls.
  • Familiarity with mobile interaction limitations and design techniques.
  • Proficiency in rapid prototyping tools such as Unity or Unreal Engine.
  • Data analysis skills to drive design decisions.
  • Excellent communication and documentation skills in both English and Chinese.
  • Passion for football and understanding of real tactics and game rhythm.
This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting: https://jobs.ea.com/zh_CN/careers/JobDetail/Game-Designer-Gameplay/216061