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UX Researcher (Center for Player Insights)

Austin, Texas, US
GameDevУдалённаяДизайнСНГ

Обязанности

  • Wargaming’s Center for Player Insights is hiring an experienced UX Researcher to champion player needs and inform product decisions across live-service and in-development titles
  • You will partner closely with game teams, including UX Design, Game Design, Product Management, and Product Analytics, to frame research questions, select the most suitable methods, and run both in-lab and remote UX research studies
  • You’ll synthesize findings into clear, actionable recommendations that influence roadmaps and player experience quality
  • Plan, design, and run research across the product lifecycle, including usability testing, playtesting, longitudinal or diary studies, concept testing, focus groups, and one-on-one interviews, both in person and remotely
  • Translate stakeholder questions into clear business goals and research objectives
  • Define research hypotheses and sampling plans
  • Manage studies end-to-end, including scoping, design, recruiting oversight, moderation, analysis, reporting, and presentations
  • Drive timelines and keep stakeholders aligned across multiple projects
  • Partner with Research Operations on participant recruitment and incentives, and lab or remote setups
  • Uphold research ethics and data privacy best practices
  • Synthesize and communicate actionable insights and recommendations tailored to game teams, ensuring findings are clear, prioritized, and easy to act on
  • Contribute to the Center for Player Insights’ research strategy and evangelize user-centric development across Wargaming
  • Stay current on industry trends and play Wargaming titles to build deep product understanding
  • Be willing to occasionally adjust working hours for participant availability with advance notice, including late evenings on weekdays
  • Experience working with multicultural, globally distributed teams and across time zones

Comfort using AI tools to improve research workflows while maintaining research rigor, ethics, and data privacy

Требования

  • 2+ years of hands-on UX or user research experience in a business environment, with demonstrated end-to-end ownership of studies, independently scoping and delivering research
  • Strong grasp of UX research theory and qualitative methods, and ability to select the right approach for the question at hand
  • Ability to frame research questions, define hypotheses and sampling plans, and translate stakeholder needs into actionable research objectives
  • Excellent communication skills, including clear writing, confident facilitation, and engaging presentations to cross-functional teams
  • Strong project management skills, able to run multiple studies concurrently, meet deadlines, and keep stakeholders aligned
  • Collaborative, curious, and detail-oriented
  • Enjoy solving complex problems and working closely with others
  • Able to quickly build rapport and credibility with diverse participants and stakeholders
  • Passion for video games and player experience
  • Fluency in English, written and spoken
  • US work authorization: You are able to join the team without going through additional authorization
  • Understanding of the game development process, live-service, and free-to-play (F2P) models
  • Experience playing Wargaming titles
  • Experience conducting longitudinal studies and complex playtesting programs
  • Ability to mentor peers or contribute to team research standards and best practices
  • Leadership skills or interest in growing into broader ownership over research initiatives

Fluency in languages other than English

Навыки

Experience running in-lab and remote playtests, usability studies, focus groups, and one-on-one interviews, including strong moderation skills

Условия

  • Additional paid time off Birthday Leave and Marriage Leave, Compassionate Leave
  • Parental Leave Benefits
  • Flexible working hours
  • Video game areas, Table tennis set up, and more..
  • Health Insurance (including family coverage), 401k plan
  • Mental well-being program (iFeel)
  • Wellbeing perks (Dedicated Well-being room)
  • Career development and education opportunities within the company
  • Employee discounts
  • Personal Gaming Account
  • Coffee, fruits, and snacks in the office
  • Company events
  • Seniority Awards

Referral program - you can recommend the best talents to the Company and receive a reward

Опубликовано: 08.01.2026