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UX Researcher - Sports

Electronic Arts

Orlando, FL 08-04-2022
 
  • Paid
  • Full Time
  • Entry (0-2 years) Experience
Job Description
UX Researcher EA
Orlando, FL

We are EA-the world's largest video game publisher. You are probably familiar with many of our titles- FIFA, Madden, NHL, F1, UFC, Apex Legends, The Sims, and Jedi: Fallen Order to name a few. But what does that mean for you? It means more opportunities to unleash your creativity, be inspired by those around you and ignite your path in any direction you choose. The Challenge Ahead

We are looking for user researchers who have a passion for evaluating the gaming experience. You are motivated and excited to be part of an accomplished and advanced team shaping the future of EA games. Apply your passion for research and digital entertainment to the development of fun and creative gaming experiences. Conduct strategic research alongside our team to help increase the quality of EA's products, and work with design and production teams to integrate usability and user research into the development process.

You will conduct research for the Madden franchise built and you will report to the UX Research Manager responsible for American Football titles.

Key Responsibilities
• Embed into the Madden team and conduct user research activities for the studio
• Translate complex technical and design needs into research questions
• Apply methods for assessing user engagement, user behavior, and use of entertainment products
• Communicate research results to game teams and studio leadership and provide recommendations

Qualifications & Skills
• You have an advanced degree in experimental psychology (experimental, social, cognitive), human computer interaction, human factors, or a related field, or equivalent industry and/or education experience
• You can recommend actions using objective data and influence the actions taken based on that data
• You have 1+ years' industry experience in research design and conducting user research studies across platforms
• You have expertise in research design and experience in multiple research methodologies
• Ability to travel occasionally

Jobcode: Reference SBJ-rojv62-3-133-121-160-42 in your application.

Company Profile
Electronic Arts

Electronic Arts Inc. is a global leader in digital interactive entertainment. EA develops and delivers games, content and online services for Internet-connected consoles, mobile devices and personal computers.