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UI Director - EA SPORTS™ FC

UI Director - EA SPORTS™ FC

Vancouver, Canada

EA SPORTS is one of the most iconic brands in entertainment – connecting hundreds of millions around the world to the sports they love through a portfolio of industry-leading video games.

After nearly 30 years of creating genre-defining, interactive football experiences with the world’s biggest football entertainment platform, EA SPORTS FIFA , we are soon beginning an exciting new era. EA SPORTS FC will become the future of football from EA SPORTS – as we strive to take global football experiences to new heights, on behalf of football fans everywhere.

With more opportunity than ever to innovate and create new, authentic experiences that bring joy, inclusivity, and immersion to a global community of fans, we invite you to join us and pioneer the future of football with EA SPORTS!

As part of FIFA, the ultimate purpose of this team is to be a catalyst for meaningful and impactful innovation and change.

You lead by example. You imagine, create, direct, and inspire exceptional outcomes. Your work speaks for itself, but you understand the value of storytelling and narrative. Your team, peers, and colleagues respect your design skills. You have highly developed skills as a designer and a creative leader. You believe that form and function share a symbiotic relationship. You're ready for a challenge, one that is design-led, one that asks you to steer an elite Experience Design Team to new heights.

Your work is a bar raiser, and your philosophies help designers produce exceptional work. You have a track record of leading visual identities and design systems for complex multi-platform UI experiences. You are a change agent that establishes new standards for quality, cohesion, consistency, and craft.

If this sounds like you, and you're in it to do career-defining work, read on and consider being a part of EA's most successful franchise of all time, EA SPORTS™ FC. You will report to Director of Experience Design

Key Requirements

• 10+ years of industry experience as a creative visionary, leader, and practitioner.
• Extensive hands-on and leadership skills across UX, UI, IA, and creative direction.
• Extensive skills in multi-sensory composition, mapping complex interactions across sound design, visual design, and motion design.
• Architect and lead world-class, future-focused visual design and UI for FIFA.
• Proven track record of working with and leading high-performing design and creative teams.
• Advocate for design excellence, craftsmanship, and ease-of-use, in all directions.
• Broad spectrum experience in leveraging UX research and insights to drive strategy
• Evangelize and educate on the value of robust visual design systems that inspire higher efficiency, more consistent quality standards, scalable solutions, and repeatable patterns.
• Facilitate and lead collaboration and creative alignment with cross-functional partners.
• Continuously seek trend-setting opportunities to support innovation.
• Direct and design systems that have broad reach, depth of detail, and a bias for context.
• Forge a discipline and team culture that delivers exceptional design consistently while maintaining an environment of teamwork, inclusion, and compassion.
• Attract, recruit, train, and retain the best.

At EA, we believe our future is to build joyful experiences and push the boundaries of our games and we want your help and expertise in doing so. If this resonates with you and you have something to contribute, please contact us, even if you don't meet all of the criteria above.