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.Live Service Visual Designer – EA SPORTS™ NHLEA SPORTS NHL has revolutionized sports gaming for millions of players worldwide. We’ve pioneered award-winning creative technology and experiences to connect players to the speed, skill, and heart of the NHL.

The EA SPORTS NHL franchise is founded on passion and new ideas. Located in Vancouver, British Columbia, the team is composed of diverse talent dedicated to creating on-ice experiences that connect gamers around the world through play. If you're a creative pioneer with a passion for your craft, this will be more than a job. It’ll be what you love.

Your Responsibilities

Create compelling visual content: Conceptualize and deliver high-quality 2D and 3D graphics for live service campaigns, including Hockey Ultimate Team and World of Chel vanity content.

Drive creative exploration: Develop fresh visual concepts, graphic treatments, and campaign identities that push creative boundaries and keep our live experiences engaging and relevant.

Own design execution: Independently manage design assignments from initial concept through final delivery, balancing creative ambition with technical requirements and production timelines.

Solve complex design challenges: Take initiative in identifying creative and production challenges, proposing thoughtful solutions, and adapting quickly to evolving requirements.

Elevate visual quality:



Apply strong design fundamentals and awareness of contemporary visual trends to deliver polished, distinctive work that meets a high standard of craft.

Collaborate across disciplines: Partner with UI/UX designers, Art Directors, Producers, and Engineers to align creative solutions with player needs, product goals, and technical constraints.

Contribute to team growth: Share expertise, provide constructive feedback, and help raise the overall quality and effectiveness of the team's creative output.

Champion innovation: Explore emerging technologies, tools, and workflows, including AI-assisted design, 3D, and motion graphics, to improve creative possibilities and production efficiency.

Deliver with Agility: Thrive in rapid, iterative production cycles, effectively managing competing priorities and tight live-service deadlines without compromising creative quality.

Your Qualifications

4+ years of skilled experience in Graphic Design, Visual Design, or a related creative discipline.

A strong portfolio demonstrating exceptional visual craft, creative exploration, and thoughtful design solutions.

Advanced understanding of typography, composition, color, illustration, iconography, and visual storytelling.

Experience developing cohesive visual identities and working across a variety of artistic styles.





Proven ability to independently manage complex design assignments with minimal supervision.

Strong conceptual thinking and problem-solving skills, with a willingness to challenge conventional approaches.

Ability to clearly communicate design rationale, present creative ideas, and respond constructively to feedback.

Proficiency with Adobe Creative Suite, particularly Photoshop and Illustrator.

Comfortable learning proprietary game development tools and adapting to evolving production workflows.

Strong collaboration and communication skills, with a passion for games, sports, and design.

Strong time-management and prioritization skills, with demonstrated ability to deliver high-quality creative work consistently in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments.

Bonus

Experience creating content for live service games, AAA titles, or digital entertainment products.

Experience with 3D design tools such as Blender, Cinema 4D, or KeyShot.

Motion graphics and animation experience, including After Effects.

Familiarity with real-time game engines and asset integration workflows.

Experience developing visual identities for digital campaigns, sports entertainment, or consumer brands.

Experience leveraging emerging technologies and AI tools to accelerate creative workflows.

Pay Transparency - North America 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 relevant business and candidate factors (e.g. education, qualifications, certifications, e

📌 Live Service Visual Designer – EA SPORTS NHL (Winnipeg)
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