Graphic Designer - EA Sports FC

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.

Building on an incredible 30 year foundation, we’re redefining football with EA SPORTS FC - a genre-leading ecosystem of interactive experiences, bringing a global community of football fans closer to The World's Game. Together, we’re taking the largest football club in the world to new heights – and this is just the beginning! With more opportunities than ever to innovate and create new, authentic experiences that bring joy, inclusivity, and immersion to fans everywhere, we invite you to join us as we pioneer the future of football with EA SPORTS FC, and welcome everyone to the club!

This unique role combines graphic design fundamentals with emotive and expressive artwork to captivate players and enhance the overall gaming experience. The designer will be responsible for crafting visual elements for the FC Ultimate team, Clubs and Career mode. These elements range from artistic compositions based on tournament brands and campaign concepts to in-game promotional materials.

Responsibilities:

• Ensure end-to-end visual craft excellence and cohesion through consistent application of patterns while identifying the opportunities for patterns to evolve.
• Contribute to creative sessions, brainstorms, and moodboard preparation.
• Facilitate and harvest feedback from stakeholders.
• Partner with Producers, Art Directors, and Engineering.
• Translate creative concepts into 2D & 3D game art.
• You will report to a development director and work closely with the FC Live Cosmetics Art Director driving quality and feature design forward.

Requirements:

4+ years of experience working as a graphic designer/illustrator in the digital space .

An understanding of relevant design tools such as Adobe Creative Suite.

Post-secondary training or background in graphic design with Illustration as a major component

Experience working with Marketing or Branding is a plus

Experience with texture creation for 3D models is preferred but not required

Non-technical requirements:

Passion for your craft, curiosity, and willingness to develop new skills and to use new design tools.

• Strong understanding of color theory, typography, layout, information organization, visual hierarchy, composition.
• Awareness and application of modern usability and accessibility principles.
• Ability to work in a fast-paced and collaborative team environment
• Ability to turn assets around quickly to a high quality
• Ability to create high quality art assets as per Art Director briefs.
• Ability to manage assets across internal & external teams.
• Ability to review & feedback outsourced work.
• Strong eye for design, layout, color and detail.
• Ability to quickly learn and apply new concepts, principles and solutions.
• Ability to present creative ideas clearly and concisely.
• Interest or experience with fashion/costume design is a plus.

It is required you share a portfolio or work samples, inclusive of unique and original designs for web, mobile, or console platforms.