Game Designer

Electronic Arts is seeking a passionate Game Designer to join the EA SPORTS FC Mobile team in Shanghai. This role involves designing and developing new game features, optimizing user experience, and collaborating with engineers, artists, and QA testers. The ideal candidate will have 3-8 years of mobile game design experience in the Chinese gaming industry, strong analytical skills, and a deep understanding of football games. The position emphasizes creativity, teamwork, and a healthy work-life balance.

Must Have

• Plan and design game systems, and manage requirements
• Coordinate with engineers, artists, and QA testers during development
• Utilize data analysis and user feedback to propose game improvements and optimizations
• Skillfully draft comprehensive game design documents using office software
• 3-8 years of game design experience in the Chinese gaming industry
• Experience in launching and operating at least one mobile game
• Familiarity with systems, mechanics, narrative, level, and scripting design
• Possess over 1 year of interest and understanding in football games and competitions
• Able to use basic spoken English communication and proficient in written English expression

Perks & Benefits

• Healthcare coverage
• Mental well-being support
• Retirement savings
• Paid time off
• Family leaves
• Complimentary games
• Healthy work-life balance

General Information

Locations: Shanghai, Shanghai, China

Role ID

212093

Worker Type

Regular Employee

Studio/Department

EA Studios - SPORTS

Work Model

Hybrid

Description & Requirements

Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. Part of a community that connects across the globe. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. A team where everyone makes play happen.

As one of the largest sports entertainment platforms in the world, EA SPORTS FC is redefining football with genre-leading interactive experiences, connecting a global community of fans to The World's Game through innovation and unrivaled authenticity.

With more opportunity than ever to design, innovate and create new, immersive experiences that bring joy, inclusivity, and connection to fans everywhere, we invite you to join our passionate and dynamic team as we pioneer the future of football fandom.

EA SPORTS FC Mobile Shanghai is a global team dedicated to developing and operating a high-quality mobile football game experience. Our commitment to creativity, respect for autonomy, and emphasis on collaboration form the core of our team culture, empowering us to create exceptional games and experiences worldwide.

As a team, we are passionate, innovative, and open to new possibilities. We learn from past experiences and strive for continuous progress. We value team synergy and believe that a relaxed working environment can yield better results. Therefore, we promote and support maintaining a healthy work-life balance.

Location: Shanghai

We are seeking a Game Designer to join the FC Mobile team. You will report to a Senior Game Designer and collaborate with a passionate team on one of the world's premier football game projects. You will design and develop new game features and optimize the user experience. Additionally, you will find support for balancing work and personal life.

Job Responsibilities:

• Plan and design game systems, and manage requirements.

• Coordinate with engineers, artists, and QA testers during development.

• Utilize data analysis and user feedback to propose game improvements and optimizations.

• Skillfully draft comprehensive game design documents using office software.

Qualifications:

• 3-8 years of game design experience in the Chinese gaming industry.

• Experience in launching and operating at least one mobile game.

• Creative, analytical, and team-oriented.

• Familiarity with systems, mechanics, narrative, level, and scripting design.

• Possess over 1 year of interest and understanding in football games and competitions.

• Able to use basic spoken English communication and proficient in written English expression.

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 adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and 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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