UX Researcher, Games, Google Play

Design and execute independent qualitative and quantitative research to gather user insights for Google Play Games. Collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure data-driven, user-centric product decisions and advocate findings through reports and presentations.

Responsibilities

• Design and conduct independent research using a variety of qualitative research methods, including but not limited to: interviews, surveys, diary studies, etc.
• Collaborate cross-functionally (design, engineering, and product management) and cross-team to ensure teams make user-centric, data-driven decisions
• Deliver high quality research plans and reports that are easily understandable and framed around insights
• Independently prioritize work while managing stakeholder relationships and expectations across a range of work streams on a range of trajectories and velocities
• Advocate research findings and insights to various audiences through written reports and verbal presentations

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Human-Computer Interaction, Cognitive Science, Statistics, Psychology, Anthropology, related field, or equivalent practical experience
• 4 years of experience in an applied research setting (e.g., product or academic), or similar
• Experience with research methods (e.g., usability, studies, contextual inquires, 1:1 interviews, unmoderated research studies)
• Experience collaborating with Engineers, Content Strategists, and Product Managers throughout the UX process

Benefits

• Opportunity to work on industry-leading products
• Collaborative and dynamic work environment
• Professional development and growth opportunities

Key Skills