Experience Designer

Electronic Arts; Vancouver; Hybrid; CAD 85,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

3 weeks vacation

Hybrid work model

Health benefits

Job summary

Electronic Arts in Vancouver is seeking an Experience Designer for EA SPORTS FC Live Platform to craft engaging, live-service player experiences. You will collaborate with product managers, engineers and other designers to shape events, content, and interactions within a live game.

You have 2+ years in game development or product design, a strong portfolio, and proficiency with modern design tools. Hybrid work in Canada with competitive benefits.

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.
• Experience contributing to or creating design systems.

Responsibilities

• Design experiences for live-service features within EA SPORTS FC.
• Collaborate with product managers, engineers and designers to integrate events and content.
• Balance creative ambition with production realities in a live game environment.

Skills

UI design

Visual craft

Systems thinking

Design rationale

Design systems

Cross-functional collaboration

Tools

Figma

Adobe Suite

Job description

Role ID

216172

Worker Type

Regular Employee

Studio/Department

Work Model

Hybrid

Description & Requirements

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.

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.

With more opportunity than ever to design, innovate and create new, immersive experiences that bring joy, inclusivity, and connection to fans everywhere, we invite you to join our passionate and dynamic team as we pioneer the future of football fandom.

The Role:

As an Experience Designer on EA SPORTS FC, Live Platform, you 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. You’ll own design and design integration across multiple layers of the player’s experience, balancing creative exploration with practical execution.

What makes this role unique is its focus on designing for what players experience today, helping define 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)

At EA, we believe our future is to build joyful experiences and push the boundaries of our games and we want your help and expertise in doing so.

Pay Transparency - North America

COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS

The ranges listed below are what EA in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in these locations at the time of this posting. If you reside in a different location, a recruiter will advise on the applicable range and benefits. Pay offered will be determined based on a number of relevant business and candidate factors (e.g. education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, or business needs).

PAY RANGES

Pay is just one part of the overall compensation at EA.

For Canada, we 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 other incentive programs.

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 adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and 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.