Live Ops Game Designer — Apex Legends

Electronic Arts

West Chatsworth (CA)

Hybrid

USD 90,000 - 130,000

Full time

2 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Paid time off (3 weeks per year to 시작
Sick time (16 days per year)
Company holidays (16 per year)
Health insurance
401(k)

Job summary

Electronic Arts' Respawn Entertainment is seeking a Game Designer to create and deliver engaging seasonal content and live events for Apex Legends. Reporting to the Lead Designer, you will join a collaborative team shaping live service experiences from concept to live execution.

The role requires strong technical design skills, ownership of features, and a deep understanding of what players enjoy. You will mentor others and work with design, engineering, art, and production partners.

Qualifications

  • 3+ years of Technical Design experience, or equivalent knowledge.
  • Strong collaboration skills and ability to receive feedback.
  • Deep understanding of Battle Royale and live service gameplay.
  • Experience in Live Service environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with Designers, Engineers, and other creatives to develop the game vision and innovate on seasonal content through new gameplay mechanics.
  • Prototype design ideas and iterate through playtesting and player feedback.
  • Align and collaborate within multi-disciplinary teams to develop gameplay features.
  • Participate in technical audits of design content and help enforce healthy scripting standards.
  • Ensure high quality releases through regular iteration, bug fixing, and tuning of features based on feedback from the game teams, user testing, and the broader player community.
  • Contribute to game design discussions and planning.
  • Create and manage documentation for new and evolving gameplay systems.

Skills

Technical design
Live service experience
Prototyping gameplay
Collaborative mindset

Job description

Electronic Arts' Respawn Entertainment is seeking a Game Designer to create and deliver engaging seasonal content and live events for Apex Legends. Reporting to the Lead Designer, you will join a collaborative team shaping live service experiences from concept to live execution.

The role requires strong technical design skills, ownership of features, and a deep understanding of what players enjoy. You will mentor others and work with design, engineering, art, and production partners.

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