ELECTRONIC ARTS INTERNSHIP

Optimizing Content Experience for EA app

Solving content-oriented problems for the diverse needs of players and employees across the publishing pipeline for EA app

Internship Details

ROLE

User Interviews, User Flows, Wireframing,
Competitive Analysis, Information Architecture

TEAM

Brittney Cheng - UX Design Intern
Rebecca Sherlock - Sr. UX Manager
Yannu Li - Experience Designer
Chris Schmechel - Sr. Information Architect
Elena Marinelli - Sr. UX Researcher
Becca Maurer - Copywriter

TIMELINE

4 Months
September - December 2022

TOOLS

Figma
Miro

How can we optimize content experience design and operations for players and employees on EA app?

Overview

Electronic Arts (EA) is a global leader in digital interactive entertainment. With their goal to inspire the world to play, EA develops and delivers games for consoles, mobile devices and PCs. EA is globally recognized for their critically acclaimed franchises such as EA SPORTS, FIFA, The Sims and Need for Speed.

EA is one of the world's largest gaming companies that connects over 600 million active players from around the world.

Context

I had the opportunity to work for Content Experience on EAX, a team that drives the strategy and implementation of consumer experiences to connect players across platforms. Content Experience Design refers to the content players interact with on EA app  Electronic Arts’ PC gaming platform for Windows that allows players to purchase, download and launch EA games all while connecting with friends.

The Content Experience team on EAX focusses on making the distribution of new and existing games on EA app more seamless and cohesive for players.

Projects

01. Designing a Reusable Themed Sales Page Template on EA app

Designed and launched a reusable themed sales page for 50 million+ players on EA app, increasing conversion rates for PC games by 27.5%.

02. EA app Content Publishing Pipeline User Research Study

Improved cross-team visibility of EA app’s publishing pipeline by synthesizing insights from interviews into content user flows.

03. Defining Content Design Guidelines for EA app

Defined content design guidelines to centralize documentation, streamline IA and promote consistency across teams.

Internship Recap

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