Motion Graphics Designer - Madden NFL

Quick Facts

Motion Designer (EA SPORTS MADDEN NFL)

Description

As a Motion Designer, you will shape the visual excitement and energy of Madden NFL by designing and implementing high-quality 2D and 3D motion graphics for in-game content. Reporting to the Motion Graphics Lead, you will collaborate with a cross-functional team to deliver polished motion experiences that elevate player engagement and define the game’s visual identity.

Responsibilities

• Create and animate compelling 2D and 3D motion content for Madden’s in-game presentations and front-end experiences.
• Collaborate with Experience Designers, UI Designers, UI Technical Designers, Art Directors, and Engineers to translate creative direction into motion experiences that balance player needs, business goals, and technical constraints.
• Visualize new game features and product initiatives through motion prototypes, 3D explorations, and visual storytelling.
• Evolve and champion motion design principles and standards for consistent, high-quality visuals across the Madden ecosystem.
• Present work to stakeholders, articulate design rationale, and iterate based on feedback to improve usability, clarity, and emotional impact.

Requirements

• Strong portfolio showcasing exceptional 2D/3D motion design, video editing, compositing, and animation craft, with powerful visual storytelling and a user-centered approach.
• 3+ years of professional experience creating high-quality motion graphics for product, entertainment, or game development teams.
• Expert proficiency in After Effects and Cinema 4D.
• Experience with design systems and prototyping tools such as Figma.
• Deep understanding of composition, typography, color, timing, and motion theory.
• Demonstrated experience creating motion content that supports a product through development release cycles.
• Proven ability to translate concepts into compelling motion experiences from initial exploration through final implementation.
• Excellent communication skills to present ideas and collaborate effectively with diverse teams.
• Genuine passion for sports, gaming, and creating unforgettable player experiences.

Benefits

• Vacation: 3 weeks per year to start.
• Sick time: 10 days per year.
• Extended health/dental/vision coverage.
• Basic life insurance.

Compensation

British Columbia (depending on location e.g. Vancouver vs. Victoria): $104,500 - $142,800 CAD.