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Experience Designer

Location: Melbourne VIC, Australia

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Requisition Number: 185395

Position Title: Experience Designer II

External Description:

Experience Designer 

Join Electronic Art’s Firemonkeys Studio in Melbourne as an Experience Designer, where you will help us design innovative, high-quality and engaging games on iOS and Android devices. We release new meaningful live service updates on a regular basis for The Sims Freeplay, and upcoming, unannounced new titles.

We’re looking for an Experience Designer with extensive experience in the gaming industry with a passion to enhance our player experience. Use your UX and UI design skills to resolve our players problem through iteration, testing and validation. In this diverse role you will work alongside with a variety of creative developers developing AAA mobile games and report to the Studio XD Lead.

Responsibilities:

  • Create and produce incredible visual experiences and interactions in accordance with the direction of the XD Lead, Designer and Producer
  • Design and implement aesthetically appealing, innovative and engaging user-experience using our inhouse tools
  • Work closely with game designers, programmers and producers to resolve our player’s complex problems
  • Work within an agile environment with cross disciplinary team with effective communication
  • Run Workshops, Focus Group, User Testing, Survey Writing and Present the findings to the team.
  • Ability to approach a feature design through player journey, wireframing, low fidelity mock, high resolution mocks and prototype in Figma.
  • Work within an existing and evolving UI style guide, continue to build the UI library and help solve graphical and technical limitations
  • Advocate for our player experience, identify and work to remove pain points while preserving our games unique design
  • Support and Assist other Experience Designers

Qualifications:

  • A strong portfolio showcasing your UX/UI design work, including interaction designs and key frame animations
  • Strong illustration skills
  • 5+ years of Videogame and/or relatable App UI experience within Web or Digital
  • Proficiency with Adobe CS, Illustrator, Photoshop, XD and Figma
  • Ability to learn in-house UI development tools
  • Experience in User Research, User Flow, Wireframing and Prototyping
  • Strong communication skills and team player
  • Lives in Melbourne – a hybrid role
  • A passion for video games, art and improving user experience is a must

The Perks:

  • Modern office conveniently located next to major transport links
  • Unwind after a busy week with drinks and nibbles
  • Structured Hybrid work (min 3 days in office)
  • Quarterly team events for team building 
  • 2 Development Days (Project and Personal) every 6 weeks, including Game Jam x Xmas party week in December
  • Commuting and Work from Home claimable benefits
  • Yearly Global Fitness benefit
  • 10 free EA games per year
  • Digital Game reimbursement benefit
  • Unique Firemonkeys and Sims merch
  • Health insurance subsidies

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Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.

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About Electronic Arts

We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.

We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

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: 47

Can this position be remote?: 0

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About Electronic Arts

We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth. 

We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

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.

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