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Associate Designer (Contract)

At EA, Associate Designers working with our live service teams, are responsible for driving the day-to-day creative work that keeps our games fun, fresh, and engaging.

Responsibilities

• Create great content – Our Designers work with the members of their team to create features and programs that delight our players
• Ensure the highest quality – Testing your creations and working with the QA team to make sure things do what they are supposed to do
• Service a 7 day a week game service – Sometimes, off-hour work will be necessary. Players are playing all day, every day and we need to provide content for them all the time

Qualifications

• Knowledge of card games (Magic: The Gathering, Pokemon, etc.) and how monetization of card gaming works
• Communication Skills – we’re looking for candidates who can easily speak their minds about group ideas or their own, as well as, someone who is comfortable and has experience in writing for published works
• Awareness of E-commerce within Video Games or other similar platforms
• Be comfortable with computers – XML and SQL will be your primary tools in this position
• Be passionate about games – We are looking for people who play games and understand why they love playing them (and why they don’t sometimes)
• Creative and collaborative – A friendly and open nature and an active and curious mind fit in well with us
• And being a Football fan is a plus…but, not a requirement!