Electronic Arts Employee Job Reviews in the United States

"Working at EA Partners/Electronic Arts was the best experience of my career."

What do you like about working at Electronic Arts?

"I worked for EA Partners/EA for 9+ years and enjoyed it very much. My talented coworkers were a blast to work alongside. I learned so much in terms of Biz Dev, Account Management, and Marketing at EA/EA Partners."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"You need to be the best of the best to work at EA Partners. Definitely research their past videogames and existing partners before interviewing with them."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep up the good work!"

What do you like about working at Electronic Arts?

"Exceptional Fringe benefits"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Knowledgeable in Quality Assurance"

What don't you like about working at Electronic Arts?

"Working condition is dusty"

"Fun place to work, if you dont mind low pay"

What do you like about working at Electronic Arts?

"Friendly gaming environment, good people for the most part. That is, until the team from Texas came to Redwood shores."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Argue for your salary up front. You wont get much of a raise, ever. Really interview THEM as they are interviewing you. Make sure the manager is someone you can work WITH, not just work FOR. If you're a game developer in particular, read the fine print on their overtime pay policy."

What don't you like about working at Electronic Arts?

"New Management makes quick choices based on what THEY want, not what we've worked towards prior to their arrival. It seemed to be that it was their way, or the highway without even assessing what actually needed addressing and what didn't."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to your underlings more. Clearly, most of them know their job better than you do."

"Provides good working enviorments and reasonable salary, without lots chance to grow."

What do you like about working at Electronic Arts?

"Flexibility, independence, cutting edge technology"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be excited about the opportunity"

What don't you like about working at Electronic Arts?

"manufacturing industry prone to layoffs and closures as work moves overseas"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Let the main thing be the main thing. Shotgun approach to marketing and manufacturing is not always good. Levi's tried to be all things to all people, and I believe that hurt the bottom line."

"An alligator walks into a bar with a human head under his arm..."

What do you like about working at Electronic Arts?

"ummm... they work you hard, don't pay you the overtime, then dump you at the end of project... so, I guess thats NOTHING..."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"anthing but QA!"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Resign!"

What do you like about working at Electronic Arts?

"Large organization with lots of resources"

What don't you like about working at Electronic Arts?

"Long hours, crunch periods are gruelling"

"Great place to work!"

"Fast paced, fun environment"

What do you like about working at Electronic Arts?

"Leading gaming company"

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Be on your game"

What don't you like about working at Electronic Arts?

"Long hours (industry required)"

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Keep the culture"

"Working at EA was super opportunity."

"Adequate"

What do you like about working at Electronic Arts?

"Advancement opportunities."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"If you don't know someone in the company that can get you in, forget about it. You have to be aggressive."

What don't you like about working at Electronic Arts?

"The positions became silo'd and boring after a time."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Be more open to new ideas and new ways of doing things."

"Good place to work, if you're single."

What do you like about working at Electronic Arts?

"Fun, casual working environment."

Do you have any tips for others interviewing with this company?

"Don't listen to assurances of we're working on improving the number of hours worked...they never change in this regard."

What don't you like about working at Electronic Arts?

"Long hours."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Determine software requirements more adequately to prevent overworked employees."

"Nice people, but very demanding work. High turnover and burnout."

"honest"

What do you like about working at Electronic Arts?

"You got to work with projects that were confidential."

What don't you like about working at Electronic Arts?

"The treatment of their employees."

"Tough place to work"

What do you like about working at Electronic Arts?

"The people and responsibility"

What don't you like about working at Electronic Arts?

"Long hours, as much as 100 hours per week."

What suggestions do you have for management?

"Listen to your people."