Lead researcher

Hybrid working – 3 days in the office, 2 days remote/ WFH is the norm Flexible working hours – we trust you to choose how and when you work best Profit sharing scheme – we win, you win Private medical cover – delivered through BUPA Life Assurance – for long term peace of mind On site gym – take care of yourself Relocation support – available Quarterly Team Building days – we ve done Paintballing, Go Karting & even Robot Wars Pitch and make your own games on Creative Wednesdays! What Does The Job Actually Involve Planning and suggesting research to support product development, all the way through the product life cycle, from idea to hard-launch and beyond. Designing and implementing research methodologies and frameworks that collect, analyse, and interpret data from a variety of sources, both qualitative and quantitative. Communicating effectively with cross-functional teams (including product management, marketing, UX/UI, and game design) and presenting findings in a clear and understandable manner. Overseeing and coordinating user testing efforts, ensuring feedback is integrated effectively into game development processes. Developing and maintaining a deep understanding of the mobile gaming industry, including competitor analysis, market trends, and emerging technologies. Work closely with the Insights Manager to identify key areas for research and data exploration, contributing to the overall research strategy of the organisation. Helping to source, manage and direct outside research agencies. Your Hard Skills 4 years experience in Insights Research in the interactive entertainment industry (e.g. video/mobile gaming, video/entertainment platforms) 1 years + experience leading a team. Degree/Postgraduate in psychology, HCI, social sciences, or related field. Excellent written and verbal communication and presentation skills. Excellent knowledge of quantitative and qualitative research methods. Experience in data manipulation/visualisation and statistical software (e.g. SPSS, R/Python, Tableau or any other) Experience running usability studies. Experience with self-moderated user research tools such as usertesting.com or playtestcloud.com is a plus. Experience running in-person and/or remote studies such as focus groups and interviews.

Tagged as: Competitor Analysis, Coordinating, Design, Presentation, Product Management, Psychology, Qualitative Research, Research, Usability