Experience Designer II

Requisition Number: 182921

Position Title: Experience Designer II

External Description:

Electronic Arts Inc. is a global leader in interactive entertainment. We connect hundreds of millions of players from around the globe to some of the world's greatest games.

The EAX team is leading the strategy and implementation of important programmes for EA's community of players to connect them to one another and to the games they love to play. These products include in-game experiences such as EA connect, an in-game social menu used by EA games to guide connections between players, across platforms.

In your role as an Experience Designer you will lead design and information architecture for product experiences that allow our players to connect and play together across platforms. Your work will be used by millions of players around the world every day. You will think about the needs of our players, quality, consistency, usability, scalability and industry best practices. As part of the broader UX Design family, you will be an important contributor to the EAX team. You will report into the Director of Experience Design.

Responsibilities:

• Deliver systems design and information architecture of EA's cross-platform social systems, ensuring every feature ships at quality, adds value, and delights our players.
• Collaborate across different game studios to bring to life cross-platform social experiences that integrate into their games and meet the needs of their players.
• Create, concept, and share ideas with other designers and scrum partners.
• Partner with UX Research, using insights to inform product direction and design decisions.
• Occasionally get to work on new products and experiences that align with our social strategy.

Qualifications:

• You enjoy solving problems and translating your solutions into easy to understand design artifacts
• You like partnering with researchers, product managers and developers to create possible solutions that deliver measurable outcomes for our players and the business.
• Demonstrate an attention to design craft
• Able to determine the best UX approaches based on research insights, player feedback, and the competitive landscape, identifying challenges and adapting as you go.
• Experience presenting and explaining design rationale to your team and stakeholders.
• 3+ years of experience in UX and product design.
• Interest in gaming or the gaming industry

Ceci ne s'applique pas au Québec.

BC COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

The base salary ranges listed below are for the defined geographic market pay zones in these locations. 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

• British Columbia (depending on location e.g. Vancouver vs. Victoria):

º $96,400 - $133,900 CAN Annually

Base salary is just one part of the overall compensation at EA. We also offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, paid top-up to EI/QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary when you welcome a new child (12 weeks for maternity, and 4 weeks for parental/adoption leave), extended health/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan to regular full-time employees. Certain roles may also be eligible for bonus and equity.

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Company Profile:

We are a global team of creators, storytellers, technologists, experience originators, innovators and so much more. We believe amazing games and experiences start with teams as diverse as the players and communities we serve. At Electronic Arts, the only limit is your imagination.

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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: 14

Can this position be remote?: 1

EEO Employer Verbiage:

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.