Experience Designer (UI Artist)

ELECTRONIC ARTS; Southam CP; On-site; GBP 35,000 - 55,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading video game company in Southam is seeking an experienced Experience Designer (UI Artist) to enhance user experiences in AAA games. Candidates should possess a strong background in graphic design, UI design, and proficiency in Photoshop and Illustrator. Collaborative skills are essential for working effectively within diverse teams. This role offers a unique opportunity to push the boundaries of UI design in gaming.

Benefits

Healthcare coverage

Mental well-being support

Complimentary games

Paid time off

Qualifications

• A keen eye for Graphic Design, Typography, Motion Graphics and Iconography.
• Strong communication, time-management and organizational skills.
• Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively.
• Understanding of UI design and latest trends.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Experience Design UI/UX team.
• Ensure implementation requirements for AAA quality assets.
• Maintain high-quality implementation standards.
• Work closely with key developers and communicate effectively.

Skills

Graphic Design

Typography

Motion Graphics

Iconography

Problem Solving

Communication

Time-management

Organizational skills

Tools

Photoshop

Illustrator

After Effects

Job description

Overview

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.

EA SPORTS is one of the leading sports entertainment brands in the world, with top-selling videogame franchises, award-winning interactive technology, fan programs, and cross-platform digital experiences. EA SPORTS creates connected experiences that ignite the emotion of sport through industry-leading sports video games, including Madden NFL football, FIFA soccer, NHL hockey, NBA LIVE basketball, and EA SPORTS UFC.

We are looking for a talented Experience Designer (UI Artist) to help create amazing user experiences and user interface art within EA Sports and Racing. The ideal candidate should have a keen eye for detail, are great problem solvers and have a passion for implementing AAA User Interfaces. The candidate will be responsible for helping create and drive the core backbone and pillars of a User Experience along with creating aesthetically pleasing User Interfaces that raise the quality bar in Art, UX and Animation for AAA Game Development.

The ideal candidate will help lay the foundations of UI conceptualisation and implementation requirements, ensuring consistency and cohesiveness throughout the User Experience. We are pushing the boundaries of the User Interface experience and are not afraid to try new revolutionary things, that we believe will set the standard in game development for years to come!

Responsibilities

• Day-to-day tasks will be working within the Experience Design UI/UX team whilst collaborating with Code and Design to establish and maintain implementation, concepts and documentation
• You will be responsible for implementation requirements and ensuring assets are of shippable AAA quality
• Ensure the highest quality implementation is adhered to within EA Sports and Racing standards. Implementation must be easily read and easily maintained, ensuring good quality of life
• You must be collaborative in your approach and the ability to work closely and communicate with key developers from all disciplines throughout our development process

Qualifications

• A keen eye for Graphic Design, Typography, Motion Graphics and Iconography
• Communication, time-management & organisational skills
• Understanding of UI design
• Understanding of implementing exemplary User Interfaces
• Ability to solve problems creatively and effectively
• Up to date with the latest UI design trends
• Proficiency in Photoshop, Illustrator, After Effects and any industry standard UI implementation tools

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.

Equal Opportunity

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.