Experience Design Director, XD

Requisition Number: 175156

Position Title: Director, Experience Design

External Description:

Experience Design Director, XD - EA SPORTS™ FC

 

Vancouver, Canada

 

EA SPORTS is one of the most iconic brands in entertainment – connecting hundreds of millions around the world to the sports they love through a portfolio of industry-leading video games.

After nearly 30 years of creating genre-defining, interactive football experiences with the world's biggest football entertainment platform, EA SPORTS FIFA, we are soon beginning an exciting new era. EA SPORTS FC will become the future of football from EA SPORTS – as we strive to take global football experiences to new heights, on behalf of football fans everywhere.

With more opportunity than ever to innovate and create new, authentic experiences that bring joy, inclusivity, and immersion to a global community of fans, we invite you to join us and pioneer the future of football with EA SPORTS!

 

As part of FIFA, the ultimate purpose of this team is to be a catalyst for meaningful and impactful innovation and change.

 

You lead by example. You imagine, create, direct, and inspire exceptional outcomes. Your work speaks for itself, but you understand the value of storytelling and narrative. Your team, peers, and colleagues respect your design skills. You have highly developed skills as a designer and a creative leader. You believe that form and function share a symbiotic relationship. You're ready for a challenge, one that is design-led, one that asks you to steer an elite Experience Design Team to new heights.

 

Your work is a bar raiser, and your philosophies help designers produce exceptional work. You have a track record of leading visual identities and design systems for complex multi-platform UI experiences. You are a change agent that establishes new standards for quality, cohesion, consistency, and craft.

 

If this sounds like you, and you're in it to do career-defining work, read on and consider being a part of EA's most successful franchise of all time, EA SPORTS™ FC. You will report to Director of Experience Design

 

 

Key Requirements

• 10+ years of industry experience as a creative visionary, leader, and practitioner.
• Extensive hands-on and leadership skills across UX, UI, IA, and creative direction.
• Extensive skills in multi-sensory composition, mapping complex interactions across sound design, visual design, and motion design.
• Architect and lead world-class, future-focused visual design and UI for FIFA.
• Proven track record of working with and leading high-performing design and creative teams.
• Advocate for design excellence, craftsmanship, and ease-of-use, in all directions.
• Broad spectrum experience in leveraging UX research and insights to drive strategy
• Evangelize and educate on the value of robust visual design systems that inspire higher efficiency, more consistent quality standards, scalable solutions, and repeatable patterns.
• Facilitate and lead collaboration and creative alignment with cross-functional partners.
• Continuously seek trend-setting opportunities to support innovation.
• Direct and design systems that have broad reach, depth of detail, and a bias for context.
• Forge a discipline and team culture that delivers exceptional design consistently while maintaining an environment of teamwork, inclusion, and compassion.
• Attract, recruit, train, and retain the best.

US COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

The base salary ranges listed below are for the defined geographic market pay zones in these states. If you reside outside of these locations, a recruiter will advise on the base salary range and benefits for your specific location.

EA has listed the base salary ranges it in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in the locations listed, as of the time of this posting. Salary offered will be determined based on numerous relevant business and candidate factors including, for example, education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and business or organizational needs.

US COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

The base salary ranges listed below are for the defined geographic market pay zones in these states. If you reside outside of these locations, a recruiter will advise on the base salary range and benefits for your specific location.

EA has listed the base salary ranges it in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in the locations listed, as of the time of this posting. Salary offered will be determined based on numerous relevant business and candidate factors including, for example, education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, and business or organizational needs.

BASE SALARY RANGES

• California (depending on location e.g. Los Angeles vs. Sacramento):
º $162,300 - $252,600

Base salary is just one part of the overall compensation at EA. We also offer a package of benefits including paid time off (3 weeks per year to start), 80 hours per year of sick time, 16 paid company holidays per year, 10 weeks paid time off to bond with baby (following 1 year of service), medical/dental/vision insurance, life insurance, disability insurance, and 401(k) to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.

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Electronic Arts Inc.는 세계를 선도하는 인터랙티브 엔터테인먼트 소프트웨어 기업입니다. EA는 인터넷 콘솔, 개인용 컴퓨터, 휴대전화, 태블릿용 게임과 콘텐츠 및 온라인 서비스를 제공합니다.

EEOText: EA는 균등한 기회의 제공을 실천합니다. 모든 채용은 인종, 피부색, 출신 국가, 혈통, 생물학적/사회적 성별, 성 정체성 또는 표현, 성적 성향, 나이, 유전 정보, 종교, 장애 여부, 질병 유무, 임신 여부, 혼인 상태, 가족 상황, 군 복무 여부, 또는 법으로 금지된 기타 요인을 고려하지 않고 결정됩니다. 또한, 해당 직책에 합당한 능력을 갖추고 있다면 범죄 기록이 있는 지원자도 관련 법률을 준수하는 방식으로 채용 여부를 고려합니다. EA는 관련 법률에서 명시하는 대로 업무 공간에 장애가 있는 입사 지원자 또는 예정자를 위한 시설을 마련해두고 있습니다.

Days Open: 234

Can this position be remote?: 1

EEO Employer Verbiage:

EA는 균등한 기회의 제공을 실천합니다. 모든 채용은 인종, 피부색, 출신 국가, 혈통, 생물학적/사회적 성별, 성 정체성 또는 표현, 성적 성향, 나이, 유전 정보, 종교, 장애 여부, 질병 유무, 임신 여부, 혼인 상태, 가족 상황, 군 복무 여부 등의 요인을 고려하지 않고 결정됩니다. EA는 관련 법률에서 명시하는 대로 업무 공간에 장애가 있는 입사 지원자 또는 예정자를 위한 시설을 마련해두고 있습니다.