UI Department Lead - DICE

Requisition Number: 174188

Position Title: Director, Experience Design

External Description:

DICE (EA Digital Illusions Creative Entertainment), the award-winning studio based in Stockholm, Sweden, is best known for creating the phenomenally successful Battlefield franchise, the Star Wars: Battlefront franchise, and the very creative game Mirror's Edge.

We work through our 4 guiding values: Passion with Purpose, Creative Innovation, Everything Quality, and One Community. Our people are the backbone and driving force to our creative products. As such, we are dedicated to providing everyone the chance to express themselves and be their very best with a common cause.

As an UI Department Lead you will lead all UI crafts in professional development, organizational strategy, and distribution working beside DD’s. This will include UI Art, UX Design, UI Script, and UI/UX code.

 

Role Overview

You will be responsible for the process around onboarding, training and supporting outsourcing. Additionally you will be responsible for defining the correct shape for UI for current and future studio needs and working with DD’s and other disciplines to get the data to support that.

You will be responsible for building and maintaining a strong and positive culture and increase the overall health and wellbeing of members within the department. 

This leader is consulted in team changes for their expertise and understanding of their staff but are not accountable or responsible for where staff end up as this is delegated to the DD craft

Qualifications

• At least 7+ years proven leadership experience with good results for product and working environment
• Demonstrates excellent leadership skills with an interest to combine cutting edge tech and process without losing sight of strong people values
• Works in a solution oriented manner and takes responsibility for driving positive change over time
• Track record of good communication skills with diplomatic, proactive problem solution approach. Ability to adapt communication to fit different situations, teams, individuals and needs
• Ability to mentor team leads to a more sustainable model that can grow and shrink with production demand
• Strong understanding of all parts of the UI/UX pipeline and expert knowledge of at least one area within the pipeline
• Experience building teams and understanding of different individuals different needs to thrive

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Company Profile:

Electronic Arts Inc. 是全球领先的互动娱乐软件公司。 EA 提供适用于联网主机、个人电脑、手机和平板电脑的游戏、内容和在线服务。

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About Electronic Arts

Everything we do is designed to inspire the world to play. Through our cutting-edge games, innovative services, and powerful technologies, we bring worlds with infinite possibilities to millions of players and fans around the globe.

We’re looking for collaborative and inclusive people with diverse perspectives who will enrich our culture and challenge us. We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support our people through every chapter of life. We provide comprehensive benefit packages and support for a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. Our goal is to provide a safe and respectful workplace that empowers you to thrive in both work and life.

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. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.

Days Open: 86

Can this position be remote?: 0

EEO Employer Verbiage:

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