Electronic Arts - Sr. Technical Game Designer

Game Designer is needed in Orlando, United States.

Client: Electronic Arts

Location: Orlando, FL

Contract: undefined

Job Description

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. EA SPORTS is one of the leading sports entertainment brands in the world, known for top-selling videogame franchises and award-winning interactive technology. As a Senior Technical Designer on EA SPORTS College Football, you will be a hands-on creator, building new presentation features and complex systems while collaborating with design, engineering, and content teams from concept through live tuning.

Responsibilities

• Work with designers, engineers, and other creatives to develop and innovate on compelling gameplay systems.
• Implement and drive gameplay systems and/or modes from concept to ship quality.
• Align and collaborate with multiple disciplines and communicate the vision of gameplay features.
• Ensure a high-quality release through bug fixing, balancing, and creating a fun gameplay experience.
• Pitch ideas, provide feedback, and contribute to rapid iteration with the team.
• Build all-new innovative College Football experiences that integrate cleanly into the core game.
• Quick prototype building of new features and create robust scripting-driven implementations.

Requirements

• Experience with scripting languages (such as Lua, Python, Javascript, and/or other scripting languages).
• Worked on multiple shipped titles as a Technical Designer.
• Passion for crafting gameplay systems, mechanics, and game modes.
• Familiarity, passion, and knowledge of American Football and football products.
• Expertise in comprehending the game design process, specifically with game mechanics and design theory.

Nice to Have

• Experience with content-driven game engines (Unreal, Frostbite, Unity, GtkRadiant).
• Ability to read and understand C++.
• Experience developing and working in a multiplayer live service environment.

General Information

Location: Orlando, Florida, United States of America

Role ID: 212147

Worker Type: Regular Employee

Studio/Department: EA Studios - SPORTS

Work Model: Hybrid

About Electronic Arts

EA is proud to have an extensive portfolio of games, locations around the world, and opportunities across the organization. They value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. EA empowers its teams to do great work and pursue growth opportunities.

EA adopts a holistic approach to benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness. Their benefits may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more.

Equal Opportunity Employer

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.