Esports
Experience Designer - EA SPORTS™ NHL
Mid Level
Vancouver, Canada
in office
Full time
Job description
About the Role
The EA SPORTS NHL team is seeking a Visual Experience Designer to help shape the look and feel of its NHL experience. The role involves creating visually compelling, intuitive, and player-centric interfaces within a fast-paced creative environment. The successful candidate will collaborate with producers, UX designers, and engineers to translate UX direction into polished visual solutions, while working with a diverse team based in Vancouver, British Columbia.
Key Responsibilities
- Create high-fidelity UI designs and rapid prototypes for new and existing game features.
- Contribute to the UI visual language including iconography, typography, hierarchy, and brand expression aligned with the NHL visual identity.
- Help shape and maintain the UI design system to ensure consistency across the product.
- Collaborate with Producers, UX Designers, and Engineers to identify opportunities and understand player needs.
- Ensure design solutions consider technical feasibility, scope, and production realities.
- Participate in design reviews, providing and receiving constructive feedback grounded in product goals.
- Present design rationale clearly to partners across disciplines.
Required Experience & Qualifications
- 2+ years of experience in visual design, UI/UX, or product design roles.
- Strong visual design craft, including layout, composition, typography, colour, illustration, and iconography.
- Understanding of usability principles and designing for accessibility, diversity, and inclusivity.
- Proficiency in interaction design, prototyping, and high-fidelity visual execution.
- Experience presenting and articulating design decisions to cross-functional teams.
- A portfolio showcasing thoughtful design process and strong visual craft.
- Proficiency with Figma and Adobe Creative Suite.
- BA/BS degree (or equivalent experience) in Design, HCI, Interactive Media, or a related field.
Preferred Skills
- Experience working in games, live service products, or interactive entertainment.
- 3D, motion graphics, or real-time engine experience.
Benefits & Perks
- Vacation: 3 weeks per year to start
- Sick time: 10 days per year
- Extended health, dental, and vision coverage
- Basic life insurance
About the Company
, based in Vancouver, British Columbia, is composed of diverse talent dedicated to creating on-ice experiences that connect gamers around the world through play.
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