At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead exciting game features from concept to launch and collaborate with creative teams.
- Company: Join Electronic Arts, a leader in gaming that connects millions through sports.
- Benefits: Enjoy competitive pay, generous vacation, health coverage, and opportunities for growth.
- Other info: Thriving collaborative environment with a focus on creativity and innovation.
- Why this job: Be part of a team that shapes the future of sports gaming and player experiences.
- Qualifications: 5+ years in game production or related fields; strong communication and leadership skills.
The predicted salary is between 130500 - 159500 $ per year.
Electronic Arts creates next-level entertainment experiences that inspire players and fans around the world. Here, everyone is part of the story. A place where creativity thrives, new perspectives are invited, and ideas matter. 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.
This role is ideal for an experienced Associate Producer who is ready to take on broader ownership, drive complex feature development, and develop into a future Production leader on the franchise. You will collaborate closely with creative, technical, and leadership partners to shape outstanding player experiences from concept through final delivery.
Key Responsibilities:
- Product Leadership & Feature Ownership: Translate product goals into compelling, player-first features and experiences; lead these features from early concept through release. Drive the creation and evolution of high-impact gameplay, systems, and live content features, ensuring clarity of vision, scope, and success criteria.
- Cross-Discipline Collaboration: Work closely with Design, Engineering, Animation, Art, UX, and QA teams to ensure delivery quality, predictability, and cohesion. Partner with Development Directors to manage schedules, milestones, feature backlogs, and sprint commitments.
- Creative & Strategic Thinking: Use player feedback, data insights, competitive analysis, and design sensibilities to inform priorities, tuning decisions, and long-term roadmap considerations.
- Communication & Influence: Build excitement and alignment around features by pitching concepts, presenting progress, and driving shared understanding across disciplines.
Required Skills and Qualifications:
- 5+ years of experience in game production, product management, game design, or similar roles within entertainment or technology.
- Proven experience leading the delivery of features from concept to ship, with strong familiarity in both Agile and waterfall development processes.
- Experience building online-enabled features and an understanding of matchmaking, social systems, and live service considerations.
- Strong communication skills with the ability to influence, align, and motivate teams across disciplines.
Bonus Skills:
- Experience with UI/UX or game design.
- Technical aptitude (scripting or light programming familiarity).
What We're Looking For: Someone who thrives in a collaborative environment, embraces ownership, and brings a player-first mindset. If you are driven by craft excellence, cross-disciplinary problem-solving, and delivering world-class gameplay experiences, we want you on our team.
Pay Transparency - North America
COMPENSATION AND BENEFITS 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. Pay offered will be determined based on a number of relevant business and candidate factors.
For Canada, we offer a package of benefits including vacation (3 weeks per year to start), 10 days per year of sick time, paid top-up to EI/QPIP benefits up to 100% of base salary when you welcome a new child, extended health/dental/vision coverage, life insurance, disability insurance, retirement plan to regular full-time employees.
About Electronic Arts: We’re proud to have an extensive portfolio of games and experiences, locations around the world, and opportunities across EA. We value adaptability, resilience, creativity, and curiosity.
Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to any characteristic protected by law.
Associate Producer in Vancouver employer: Electronic Arts
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