Player Experience Researcher

Position Overview

Are you passionate about games and have a keen interest in understanding player behavior? Electronic Arts is seeking a highly motivated Player Experience Researcher to join our team. In this role, you will have the opportunity to dive deep into the world of gaming and help us create the best player experience possible. We are looking for someone with a strong background in research and a deep understanding of player psychology. If you are a self-starter with a curious mind and a passion for gaming, we want to hear from you. Join us and be a part of shaping the future of gaming!

Key Responsibilities

• Conduct research on player behavior and psychology to better understand player preferences and motivations.
• Collaborate with game development teams to provide insights and recommendations for improving the player experience.
• Design and implement research studies to gather data and insights on player behavior and preferences.
• Analyze and interpret research data to identify patterns and trends that can inform game design decisions.
• Stay updated on industry trends and advancements in player experience research to continuously improve our methods and processes.
• Communicate research findings and recommendations to cross-functional teams and stakeholders.
• Work closely with data analysts and other researchers to integrate quantitative and qualitative data for a comprehensive understanding of player behavior.
• Use a variety of research methods, such as surveys, interviews, and focus groups, to gather data and insights.
• Utilize data visualization tools to effectively communicate research findings to non-technical stakeholders.
• Proactively identify potential issues or challenges in the player experience and make recommendations for improvement.
• Collaborate with user experience designers and game developers to ensure player-centric design and development processes.
• Act as a champion for the player, advocating for their needs and wants in all aspects of game development.
• Continuously gather and analyze feedback from players to inform future research studies and recommendations.
• Contribute to the development of research protocols and best practices to ensure high-quality and ethical research practices.
• Actively contribute to a positive and collaborative team culture within the research department.

Benefits & Perks

• Electronic Arts is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees.