Puzzle Game Researcher Expert

hace 1 mes


Barcelona, Barcelona, España Rovio A tiempo completo
About Us

Rovio is a renowned game development company that crafts joy with player-focused gaming experiences. With over 500 talented professionals representing 50 nations, we value work-life balance and welcome diversity in the workplace.

We're looking for a Senior UX Researcher to join our research team in Barcelona or Helsinki, supporting games in the Puzzle studio. As a key member of our team, you'll contribute to the success of our mobile puzzle games by leveraging your passion for gaming and user research skills.

Job Description

We're seeking an experienced Senior UX Researcher who can champion a players-first mindset by driving user-centric decisions throughout game development and marketing. Your role will involve:

  • Conducting qualitative and quantitative research to deliver actionable insights on player experience, needs, and motivations.
  • Collaborating with product teams to answer challenging questions around design and target audience.
  • Influencing positive change at all stages of game development from concept to live-ops.
Key Responsibilities
  • Hands-on Mixed-method Research: Plan, coordinate, manage, and carry out studies using various research methodologies.
  • Full Lifecycle Support: Work closely with development and marketing teams throughout the life cycle of games.
  • User-centric Mindset in Games: Advocate for players and drive player-focused decisions.
  • Cross-team Communication & Collaboration: Be the key point of contact and resident expert on user research matters.
Requirements

To succeed in this role, you'll need:

  • Several years of experience working in a UX Research role, integrating user research into design and actionable product improvements.
  • A degree in Human Computer Interaction (HCI), Psychology, Interaction Design, or Product Design, or related field.
  • Vast experience in qualitative and quantitative research methods, including one-on-one interviews, playtesting, focus groups, surveys, benchmarking, behavioural analytics, and statistical data analysis.
  • Deep knowledge and passion for gaming, with a good understanding of player motivations.
  • Great communication, organizational, project management, and analytical skills.
Interview Process

The interview process will consist of multiple rounds, including meetings with the hiring manager, UXR team lead, team members, and studio leads. You'll have the opportunity to showcase your skills, fit with our working culture, and ambitions.

What We Offer

We offer a competitive salary, estimated at €80,000 - €100,000 per year, depending on experience, as well as opportunities for personal growth and professional development. Join us and be part of a dynamic team that values innovation, collaboration, and creativity.


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