Electronic Arts Inc. is a leading global interactive entertainment software company. EA delivers games, content and online services for Internet-connected consoles, personal computers, mobile phones and tablets.

Ripple Effect, an evolution of Battlefield's DICE LA, is a Los Angeles-based game studio on a mission to build community-first experiences through continuous innovation and boundary breaking technology.

Our Values: We believe in an honest and transparent environment, where developers grow in our crafts. We value bold risk-taking followed by excellence through iteration. We seek developers with diverse experiences who will enrich our studio creativity.

We are looking for an experienced UX Designer like you, to join us in our mission to create amazing games and experiences, and to elevate ourselves and our craft. You will work on an exciting new project at the studio and report to our Studio Design Line Director, based in our studio in Los Angeles, California. We are considering on-site and hybrid working options, and welcome full-time remote candidates who are within a three hour time difference to the Pacific Time Zone to apply.

Responsibilities:

Collaborate with, and take direction from, the design director and lead UX designer to take important UX-heavy features from concept to completion on a large project
Collaborate closely with other designers and engineers, to understand and define UX goals for new and evolving features
Independently design solutions: concepts, wireframes, and prototypes while iterating based on your research, team feedback, and user feedback
Create process flows, wireframes, and visual design mockups to effectively conceptualize and communicate detailed interaction behaviors for multiple environments and audiences
Work within Frostbite engine to implement your work through iterative prototyping, ensuring they make for the best possible player experience
Document and drive awareness of UX standards, and push to improve UX design workflow processes

Requirements:

5+ years of experience in UI/UX design, at least 2 years in games
At least one shipped game as a UI/UX designer; AAA development experience is a plus
Passion for games and user-centered design and a fascination for understanding how users experience a product
Comfortable with technical implementation; using game editors, scripting languages and tools
Advanced knowledge of digital tools for creating UX and IxD deliverables
Understand the importance of documentation and teaching others
Enjoy problem-solving with a creative team
Value documentation and healthy communication
Broad taste in games

Valuable additional skills:

A gamer with excellent understanding of how meta-games are structured and designed
Degree in Interaction Design, Psychology, Human Factors, Industrial Engineering or related HCI discipline
Proficiency in user experience design tools (Adobe Creative Suite, Adobe XD, Figma, Axure, Omnigraffle)

Benefits:

We are proud of the great perks we offer like comprehensive health and benefit packages, tuition reimbursement, 401k with company match and, of course, free video games. And since we realize it takes world-class people to make world-class games, we offer competitive compensation packages and a culture that thrives on creativity and individuality.

Next Steps:

As part of the application process we might ask you to complete a practical work exercise. Apply online with a resume and portfolio.

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 new parent 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.