UI Developer

Overview

UI Developer role at EA SPORTS. Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. A team where everyone makes play happen.

Note:

this is a hybrid/on-site position. Remote work is not available. Must be able to work 3x per week at either our Victoria, B.C. or Vancouver, B.C. office.

Electronic Arts Inc. is a global leader in interactive entertainment. We develop games, content and online services across platforms. We have a broad portfolio of brands and experiences that span the most popular genres. We exist to Inspire the World to Play and create opportunities for learning and leading that allow employees to do the most impactful and rewarding work.

You will support American Football within EA SPORTS. EA SPORTS is a leading sports entertainment brand with top-selling franchises, award-winning interactive technology, fan programs, and cross-platform digital experiences. EA SPORTS creates connected experiences that ignite the emotion of sports through industry-leading sports video games.

• Implement UI and HUD features in-game, using design specs, wireframes, and prototypes as a guide.
• Collaborate closely with XD Technical Leads, Engineers, and UI Artists to ensure work aligns with the creative vision and technical constraints.
• Build UI systems using proprietary or third-party tools such as Unreal, Unity, or internal engines.
• Help define and apply best practices for scalable, modular, and maintainable UI architecture, especially in a live service context.
• Translate visual UI concepts into interactive, responsive, and performant in-game experiences.
• Iterate on menus, HUDs, and interactive elements based on playtest feedback, usability insights, and technical goals.
• Provide feedback and support to junior team members, contributing to knowledge sharing and documentation.
• Work with QA and Production to track and resolve bugs, polish interactions, and meet performance targets from development to launch and beyond.
• Champion UI consistency, accessibility, and usability across the product.

• 5+ years of experience in UI/UX design and technical implementation within games or interactive media.
• Hands-on experience with game engines such as Unreal (UMG), Unity, or proprietary tools, particularly in UI systems development.
• Solid scripting abilities (e.g., C#, JavaScript, Swift, or internal scripting languages) and experience implementing UI logic, data hooks, and behaviors.
• Strong understanding of UI architecture, modular design patterns, and workflows that scale for live service content.
• Good eye for UX flow, usability, and interaction feedback.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, with cross-disciplinary teamwork to find the best solutions.
• Experience shipping at least two full-cycle game projects (console, PC); AAA or live-service game experience is a strong plus.
• A portfolio or reel that showcases UI/UX implementation skills and problem-solving approach.

• Familiarity with American football—professionally, as a fan, or through previous project experience.
• Experience mentoring junior designers or driving team-wide initiatives without formal people management responsibilities.
• Passion for sports gaming and creating accessible, intuitive, and exciting experiences for millions of players.

The ranges listed below are what EA in good faith expects to pay applicants for this role in these locations at the time of this posting. If you reside in a different location, a recruiter will advise on the applicable range and benefits. Pay offered will be determined based on a number of factors including education, qualifications, certifications, experience, skills, geographic location, or business needs.

Pay Ranges

• British Columbia (Vancouver vs. Victoria): CAD 100,000 – 139,500

In British Columbia, we offer a benefits package including vacation, sick time, top-up to EI/QPIP, extended health/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan for regular full-time employees. Some roles may be eligible for bonus and equity.

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