Playtest Designer

4 days ago

Stockholm, Stockholm, Sweden Electronic Arts Full time
General Information

Locations: Stockholm, Stockholm County, Sweden

Role ID

211366

Worker Type

Regular Employee

Studio/Department

EA Studios - Quality Verification

Work Model

Hybrid

Description & Requirements

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.

We are a global team of creators, storytellers, technologists and so much more. At Electronic Arts, the only limit is your imagination.

We are looking for a Playtest Designer who is passionate about the user experience of first person shooters. Our mission is building a better game through objective analysis, and you will be challenged with providing valuable insights for the Battlefield team by designing, interpreting, and reporting on multiple internal experiential playtests per day. You will work hybrid (3 days per week) out of EA's Stockholm studio and report directly to the Playtest Manager (Europe) in the Experiential Quality group of Battlefield Quality Verification.

Responsibilities

  • You will collaborate with Designers, Producers, and Experiential Quality team members to design playtests that answer critical questions for Battlefield.
  • You will use surveys, telemetry, and other methodologies to produce insights and report to the Battlefield team in a compelling style.
  • You will evaluate and improve feedback coming from playtesters in partnership with playtest vendor leads.
  • You will expand the team's capabilities by improving and adding to the techniques used by Playtest Designers.
  • You will provide requirements for data processing and analysis tooling to assist with your work.

Qualifications

  • At least 5 years of relevant experience
  • At least 3 years of experience in game development.
  • Experience collaborating across departments and locations.
  • Experience with first person shooter games.

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. From leadership that brings out your potential, to creating space for learning and experimenting, we empower you to do great work and pursue opportunities for growth.

We adopt a holistic approach to our benefits programs, emphasizing physical, emotional, financial, career, and community wellness to support a balanced life. Our packages are tailored to meet local needs and may include healthcare coverage, mental well-being support, retirement savings, paid time off, family leaves, complimentary games, and more. We nurture environments where our teams can always bring their best to what they do.

Electronic Arts is an equal opportunity employer. All employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, national origin, ancestry, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, age, genetic information, religion, disability, medical condition, pregnancy, marital status, family status, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We will also consider employment qualified applicants with criminal records in accordance with applicable law. EA also makes workplace accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities as required by applicable law.

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