Summer Intern - Xd / UX College Football

Job Description

Summer 2022 | XD/UX College Football Intern

Must be available for a full-time paid internship between May and August 2022 in Orlando, FL - USA**

The EA Sports NCAA College Football team is looking for a User Experience Designer (UX designer) who is passionate about solving complex problems and building experiences to delight our players.

EA SPORTS is one of the leading sports entertainment brands in the world, with top-selling videogame franchises, award-winning interactive technology, fan programs, and cross-platform digital experiences. EA SPORTS creates connected experiences that ignite the emotion of sport through industry-leading sports video games, including Madden NFL football, FIFA soccer, NHL® hockey, and EA SPORTS UFC.

EA SPORTS Madden NFL is the best-selling sports property in US Video game history. Madden NFL is an immersive, simulation-based, authentic NFL interactive experience, empowering fans to play out their NFL fantasy of winning the Super Bowl (and much more). Madden NFL has entertained fans over three decades with more than 130 million lifetime units sold.

Madden NFL is developed at EA's Tiburon Studio in Orlando, FL, and Madrid, Spain by a team that prides itself on innovation and creative collaboration.

We are looking for talent with a passion for sports to create experiences that connect with millions of football fans around the world to grow the love of the sport.

What you will do:
• Partner with Producers, UI artists and Engineering to produce detailed wireframes, flowcharts, prototypes and other product deliverables to communicate product requirements
• Support usability testing and focus groups to validate design and product direction
• Ensure UX consistency across the product
• Apply and/or establish a set of design standards, documentation, and principles
• Distill user research, competitive analysis and feedback into user centered design goals

Requirements:
• Proficiency in user experience/interaction design or working towards Bachelor's Degree in UX, Psychology, Human Factors, Industrial Engineering or related HCI discipline
• You have a broad UX design toolkit for different stages of development (journey mapping, empathy maps, archetypes, user scenarios, site maps, flows, wireframes, and prototypes)
• You can present and rationalize UX design strategy and decisions to diverse audiences using these opportunities to advocate for players, share knowledge and demonstrate design thinking in action
• You will report to the UX lead on EA College Football
• Bonus;
• An avid gamer, who loves to talk about games and what makes them great
• Any real world work samples (not school projects) that demonstrate your UX skills

Join us in driving the next revolution in games.

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-r7j699-3-17-186-135-42 in your application.