Senior Game Designer - Ea Sports

About the Organization: EA SPORTS is one of the most iconic brands in sports & entertainment with nearly 30 years of innovation, passion, and connection of millions of players across the globe to their favorite sports, teams, and athletes. We are creating a team to build a new unannounced AAA EA SPORTS product across platforms. This is your opportunity to join this new team that will shape the future of interactive entertainment and create the next great EA SPORTS game.
About our team: We are starting a new team composed of a mixture of veterans of EA/EA SPORTS and new talent from across industries. With some of the most valuable sports IP in the world, and the resources EA has to offer, we have access to the capabilities needed to deliver amazing new experiences for an expanded audience of players worldwide.
About the role: As a Senior Game Designer, you will report to the Game Design Director and work within the Design team to deliver features, tuning and balancing, and content creation, also helping guide and improve other designs and designers. You will use your understanding and passion for designing player-first experiences to add to the creative execution and business success of the game.
Your Responsibilities

• Use qualitative and quantitative methods to validate and improve ideas.
• Design complex systems and tune them for specific goals.
• Create new ideas and take external ideas and goals and work towards those.
• Take a holistic approach to quality and delivery to ensure that the feature set and corresponding execution creates the best possible product.
• Inspire and motivate the team to achieve high-quality within constraints.

Your Qualifications

• Understand why an idea will or won't work, and how to design to hit specific goals. #torontohiring #remote
• Experience mentoring other Designers and providing insightful feedback on design efforts.
• Experience working on designs from initial creation through to implementation.
• Experience in multi-platform/AAA game development.
• Minimum of 7 years of experience as a Designer working in medium/large teams within the video game industry.
• Understand business models, and how design and the business model work together.