Games User Researcher

EA Digital Illusions CE AB / Datajobb / Stockholm
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We Are EA

We entertain millions of people across the globe with the most amazing and immersive interactive software in the industry. But making games is hard work. That?s why we employ the most creative, passionate people in the industry.

The Challenge Ahead

We are looking for user researchers who have a passion for understanding and evaluating the gaming experience. You are driven and excited to be part of a highly skilled and advanced team shaping the future of EA games. Apply your passion for research and digital entertainment to the development of fun and innovative user experiences. Plan and conduct strategic research to help increase the quality of EA?s entertainment products, and work closely with design and production teams to integrate usability and user research into the development process.

Key responsibilities:

Plan and conduct user research activities for all of EA?s digital products
Gather and analyze actionable data from a wide variety of qualitative and quantitative research methods (interview, lab studies, heuristics, surveys, telemetry, etc.)
Work closely with game teams to understand franchise goals and strategies
Effectively communicate research results to game teams (verbal and written reports), provide recommendations and ongoing design consultation
Develop long-term user research plans and schedules for EA?s digital products
Identify research opportunities that will impact users understanding, product design and quality
Apply and tailor methods for assessing user engagement, user behavior, meaningful social interactions, and consumption of entertainment products
Generate new methodologies that will pertain to each product?s unique gameplay and sensibility
Contribute to the development and refinement of departmental research processes
Partner across organizational and regional teams with a variety of disciplines (researchers, designers, product planners, market researchers, producers, etc.) to generate insights which deeply impact the trajectory of their product work

The Next Great User Researcher Needs

Candidates should have advanced degrees in experimental psychology (experimental, social, cognitive, etc.), human computer interaction, human factors, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience

Expertise in research design, fluent in a wide range of qualitative and quantitative methodologies (e.g. field studies, interviewing, contextual inquiry, questionnaire development and survey research, usability studies, competitive benchmarking, etc.) and be able to quickly and effectively analyze and present data to influence product design and implementation.

Experience in information design, game development and design principles, or consumer or entertainment software industry is highly desirable. Excellent written and oral communication skills, persuasiveness, and the ability to make group presentations is a must. Statistical experience and data modeling desired, but not required. Ability to travel as required.

We Thought You Might Also Want To Know

We will review applicants continuously. Please apply by submitting cover letter and CV in English

Publiceringsdatum
2014-12-22

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Tillsvidare
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Ersättning
Fast månads- vecko- eller timlön

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Företag
EA DIGITAL ILLUSIONS CE AB

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EA DIGITAL ILLUSIONS CE AB
BOX 20068
10460 STOCKHOLM

Kontorsadress
KATARINAVÄGEN 15
STOCKHOLM
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Telefonnummer: 08-6587800

Jobbnummer
2111045

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