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Requisition Number: 165264

At EA, we thrive on outrageous thinking. It’s the FUEL that inspires the best games in the world. We’re innovators and great storytellers. But it’s not just about amazing your peers – it’s about amazing yourself. Take risks. Collaborate with brilliant minds and dare to dream big. Together, we can change the way millions play every day.

We are the EA Sports Mobile Team, a division of EA crafting high-quality mobile games and focusing on delivering high-quality, immersive experiences created to fit the lifestyle of mobile gamers. EA Sports Mobile currently operates in Vancouver, British Columbia, Orlando, Florida, and Bucharest, Romania.

Your Impact at EA:

At EA, Game Designers are champions of the product. As a Game Designer you’ll be an integral member of the team, shaping our games to satisfy both hardcore and casual players, driving commercial success on a free-to-play business model.

Responsibilities

  • Play the game and become an expert of the game.
  • Collaborate closely with all disciplines – engineering, art, QA, etc. – to implement features, systems and content on schedule and to a high standard of quality.
  • Create and tune content to create an accessible yet deep experience for players.
  • Create IP-correct characters, events, and mechanics.
  • Develop ideas for content, gameplay, and progression systems throughout the player life-cycle.
  • Partner with other disciplines to ensure your content and features are delivered to the highest quality.
  • Work within existing systems and expand on them, including integrating feedback from user experience testing.
  • Take part in internal and external playtests, communicate with beta testers, and iterate based on feedback.
  • Create and maintain design templates.
  • Guide change through research and live data.
  • Quickly prototype design ideas in-game and iterate through playtesting.

Qualifications

  • Have 1+ years of game design experience.
  • Are an active player of mobile games.
  • Experience working on a mobile F2P game or other similar live game.
  • Remain current on industry trends including: new game genres, new game design methods and emerging platforms.
  • Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
  • Unity, Perforce, and scripting experience is a plus.
  • Proficiency with Google Docs, wikis (e.g., Confluence), and wireframing (e.g., Balsamiq, Adobe XD) advantageous.

Please provide a portfolio including game design documentation and other examples of your design work.

About EA At Electronic Arts, we exist to Inspire the World to Play. We create extraordinary new game experiences for our millions of players everywhere by bringing together talented people that combine creativity, innovation, and passion. We know that our strength lies in the diversity of our people. We immerse our employees into an inclusive culture, and provide opportunities for learning and leading that allow them to do the most impactful and rewarding work of their careers. We put our people first. We provide comprehensive benefit packages with a focus on health and wellbeing to support your needs and help you balance your career and personal life. We provide access to dynamic and collaborative work environments, opportunities to connect and contribute through our Employee Resource Groups, and support for a balanced life with paid time off and maternity and paternity leave, plus free video games and so much more! Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. Electronic Arts also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.