About the role
General Information
Location: Vancouver, British Columbia, Canada
Department: EA Studios - SPORTS
Work Model: Hybrid
Description
Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. As one of the largest sports entertainment platforms in the world, EA SPORTS FC is redefining football with genre-leading interactive experiences, connecting a global community of fans to The World's Game through innovation and unrivaled authenticity.
The Experience Designer on EA SPORTS FC, Live Platform, will partner closely with product managers, producers, engineers, and fellow designers to create meaningful, high-impact experiences within FC’s live service. This role is deeply embedded in the shipped (live) product, designing within real constraints to thoughtfully integrate live events, seasonal content, partnership opportunities and real-world moments. The role involves owning design and design integration across multiple layers of the player’s experience, balancing creative exploration with practical execution. Focus areas include designing for current player experiences and defining the future roadmap for Live Platform experience, bringing creativity, coherence, and player meaning to a constantly evolving live game.
Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in game development or product design
- A strong portfolio demonstrating the ability to connect form and function into intuitive and scalable experiences
- Strong visual craft across UI, typography, and composition, with the ability to create polished, engaging, premium-quality player experiences
- Proficiency in modern design and prototyping tools (Figma, Adobe Suite, or similar)
- Strong systems thinking and ability to design within existing frameworks and constraints
- Experience working with, contributing, or creating design systems
- Solid foundation in typography, layout, composition, and interaction patterns
- Strong storytelling, presentation, and design rationale skills, with the ability to clearly communicate creative decisions, align stakeholders, and advocate for player-centric solutions
- Ability to independently drive design initiatives from concept to implementation within a complex live-service environment, balancing creative ambition with production realities
- Collaborative mindset and comfort working cross-functionally across a large organization
Nice to Have
- Experience working on live service games
- Passion for games and interactive entertainment
- Affinity for football (soccer)
Compensation and Benefits
Pay Range: $86,600 - $118,600 CAD (based on specific location in British Columbia)
Benefits:
- Vacation: 3 weeks per year to start
- Sick time: 10 days per year
- Parental Leave: Paid top-up to EI/QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary (12 weeks for maternity, 4 weeks for parental/adoption)
- Health Coverage: Extended health, dental, and vision coverage
- Insurance: Life insurance and disability insurance
- Retirement: Retirement plan
- Additional: Bonus and incentive programs (certain roles), complimentary games
About Electronic Arts
EA values adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. The company adopts a holistic approach to benefits, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness. Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer and makes employment decisions 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. Workplace accommodations are provided for qualified individuals with disabilities.