College Football Live Game Designer

1 Day ago • 2-5 Years • Game Design • Undisclosed

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Job Description

EA SPORTS is seeking a College Football Live Game Designer to work on Madden and College Football gameplay. Responsibilities include collaborating with cross-functional teams to implement innovative gameplay features, analyzing player feedback to iterate on designs, providing design documentation and scripts, creating prototypes, and collaborating with other groups. The ideal candidate will have 2+ years of industry experience in game design or writing, knowledge of college football, experience with game development tools, and a passion for sports gaming. The role involves supporting the game vision, enhancing gameplay and game modes, and addressing bugs and tuning opportunities.
Must have:
  • 2+ years game design/writing experience
  • College football knowledge
  • Gameplay concept creation
  • Problem-solving skills
  • Sports gaming enthusiasm
  • Design documentation & scripting
Perks:
  • Paid time off
  • Parental leave
  • Free games
  • Holistic benefits program

EA SPORTS Madden and College football are some of the best-selling sports properties in U.S. video game history, offering an immersive, authentic NFL and College experiences. Developed at EA’s Tiburon Studio in Orlando, Florida, and in Madrid, Spain. Madden NFL and EA SPORTS College Football connect millions of football fans around the world. We are seeking talented individuals passionate about sports to design innovative gameplay mechanics that enhance realism and player engagement.

As a Game Designer for Madden and College Football Gameplay, you will collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement gameplay features that push the boundaries of sports gaming. You'll analyze player feedback to iterate on designs, solve complex challenges with creative solutions, and stay current with industry trends and real-world football to deliver engaging experiences for our players.

The Opportunity Ahead:

This Game Designer will work on College Football and report to a Producer, providing design documentation, speech scripts, and features that deliver immersive and memorable experiences.

What this type of Game Designer does at EA:

  • Support the game vision set by the Creative Director and Product Owner.

  • Deliver on creative ways to enhance gameplay, our game modes, and audio-visual storytelling.

  • Provide design documentation and script writing that meet EA SPORTS’ high standard of quality.

  • Coordinate and participate in the creation of prototypes and features.

  • Collaborate with other groups to provide design and/or script writing support.

  • Take and provide constructive feedback on designs and writing.

  • Use telemetry and personal experience playing the game to identify, communicate, and address bugs, tuning opportunities, and script requirements.

  • Remain current on industry trends regarding new features in sports games and other game genres.

The next great EA Game Designer needs:

  • 2+ year’s industry experience specifically in game design and/or game writing.

  • Knowledge of the college football. Its players and teams will be your playground.

  • Experience creating and implementing game concepts using different tools.

  • Knowledge of and enthusiasm for sports gaming.

  • Experience with troubleshooting problems and discovering solutions either individually or with a team.

Education:

  • Bachelor’s Degree or equivalent considered

About Electronic Arts

We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.

We take a holistic approach with our benefits program, focusing on physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life with paid time off and new parent leave, plus free games and so much more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

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. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.

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We exist to inspire the world to play. We put our people first, and we thrive off their diversity in our innovative technology and immersive storytelling. We’re doing the work to give everyone the space to be their full selves while giving back to our community, no matter where you’re working from. We’re looking for problem-solvers, game-changers, innovators, dreamers, doers—people that are ready to move the needle and transform the future of gaming. Join us.

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