Sr. World Builder

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, FC Soccer, NHL® hockey, and EA SPORTS UFC .

As a Senior World Builder, you will bring your deep knowledge of level and mission design to an exciting new title. You will report directly to the Creative Director.

Responsibilities:

• Support the game vision as set by the Creative Director
• Define level design guidelines and best practices
• Lead the higher level layout of the playable spaces and establish detailed goals for yourself and the team
• Craft engaging playable spaces where players can play and socialize
• Plan and implement mission content and events
• Inspire creativity across the design team and your peers
• Work with other leadership within Design to support gameplay and guide experience goals
• Work with artists to refine and create the visual style of the world
• Provide and receive critique in a constructive and efficient manner

Qualifications:

• 6+ years experience shipping AAA projects as a Senior World Builder or Level Designer with experience delivering immersive worlds with a focus on action-oriented gameplay
• White box and represent your gameplay visions, with a deep understanding of gameplay goals, visual design, and pushing the boundaries of architecture
• Experience using a range of game world production content tools for level editing and white boxing, such as Unreal Engine, Frostbite, Unity, Maya and 3DS Max
• Self-assess risk, time, and scope
• Outstanding collaboration skills, driving towards the best possible outcomes
• A functional understanding of American Football