Design Evenings VAN: Crafting Modern Game Designs & Player Experiences
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Design
Evenings
VAN:
Crafting Modern Game Designs & Player Experiences
Join us in Vancouver for a deep dive into the design philosophy behind EA SPORTS FC, and learn how strategic design decisions shape the future of interactive football gaming.
EA SPORTS FC 25 is a masterclass in player-centered design. This conversation will explore how Abhishek Das, Experience Designer at EA SPORTS™ FC and the team used data, design strategy, and user feedback to shape a football experience that’s not only intuitive and immersive - but unforgettable.
Abhishek Das
Experience Designer, XD - EA SPORTS™ FC
Abhishek Das is an Experience Designer at EA SPORTS™ FC, where he recently helped lead the design of EA SPORTS FC 25. With a deep focus on player-first thinking, data-informed iteration, and immersive interaction design, Abhishek works at the intersection of innovation and intuition - crafting experiences that feel fluid, engaging, and true to the global game.
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Event Overview
EA SPORTS FC showcases how thoughtful design transforms gameplay into an immersive football experience. This discussion will explore how design strategy, UX, and innovation drive the evolution of one of the world’s most beloved gaming franchises.
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Designing with the Player in Mind
At the heart of EA SPORTS FC 25 is a player-first philosophy. Abhishek will share how the team prioritized user needs across every touchpoint—from controls to customization - to deliver a game that feels responsive, personal, and fun.
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Data-Informed, Emotionally Driven
Every design decision in FC 25 was backed by insights. Learn how player behaviour and usage data helped the team fine-tune everything from UI to moment-to-moment gameplay - ensuring the final product resonates with real players in meaningful ways.
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Crafting Memorable Player Experiences
It’s not just about how a game works - it’s how it feels. Abhishek will explore how immersive details, intuitive design, and emotional moments combine to make FC 25 more than a game - it’s an experience players come back to again and again.
Details of the Evening
What's Included
Gourmet Light Refreshments – Enjoy a curated selection of artisanal bites and small plates, perfect for connecting with colleagues.
Have dietary restrictions?
To ensure we can accommodate your dietary needs, please inform us at least 48 hours before the workshop start date.
Steps away from the Waterfront Station’s Granville St entrance. Our event space is on the ground floor.
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Visitors being dropped off by a ride sharing service or taxi should enter the Starbucks across the street at 700 W Pender St as only city busses are allowed on Granville St in front of the campus.
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