Lead Product Designer
Electronic Arts
- Vancouver, BC
- $115,100-161,200 per year
- Permanent
- Full-time
- Work with the other members of the team leadership group in setting the high-level design vision for the product.
- Generate high quality and inspirational design across the single player experience to a level actionable by development staff.
- Generate and guide design for our web platform, in-game experiences and innovation projects.
- Provide mentorship and training to the Design Team so that they may fulfill their roles to a high standard.
- Provide regular, detailed and actionable feedback and guidance to the development team.
- Support, demand and drive the iterative process to ensure the highest quality designs
- Lead the design team through development of a product by providing clarity on overall design system structure & direction.
- Work with the Manager of Product Design and our Engineering Leads
- 7+ years of experience in product design, with a portfolio showcasing your work on web platforms, apps, or related digital products. Complete UX understanding: problem discovery, solution generation, concept creation, wireframing, testing, synthesis, iteration, prototyping, competitive analysis, customer journey mapping, applying design systems and producing deliverables for development.
- Understanding of enterprise content management systems, design systems, consumer-facing products, and multi-destination publishing platforms (create once, publish everywhere).
- Understanding of user-centered design principles, interaction design, and information architecture.
- Expert knowledge of design and prototyping tools like Figma or others.
- General awareness of web and mobile technology (i.e., JavaScript, HTML/CSS).
- Collaboration skills with the ability to work effectively across multiple teams.
- Experience with design systems, demonstrating the ability to create design patterns and guidelines.
- Passion for gaming and a interest in exploring innovative design approaches within the gaming industry
- Experience in Multi Platform Interface Design such as: Gaming consoles, Web ecosystems, VR & AR and Native IOS and Android apps
- Can set clear assignments and actionable feedback for the design team.
- Can sell the design vision both internally and externally
- Experience mentoring designers of all experience levels
- You value tackling complex design challenges, analyzing user pain points, and crafting effective solutions that balance user needs, business goals, and technical constraints
- You thrive in a team environment and actively contribute to discussions, valuing diverse perspectives. You're can effectively collaborate with colleagues from various disciplines.
- Your enthusiasm for design and gaming is infectious. Your passion drives you to create exceptional experiences that resonate with players and elevate our digital ecosystem.