2K
Researcher
Montréal, Quebec, Canada · Full-time
Sponsorship not specified$15k-$25kDetected 14 days ago
Vue.jsData ScienceUX ResearchAccessibilityProduct ManagementExcelResearchCommunicationMicrosoft Office
About the role
- Nos studios, responsables du développement du portefeuille de jeux de classe mondiale de 2K sur plusieurs plateformes, incluent Visual Concepts, Firaxis, Hangar 13, CatDaddy, Cloud Chamber et HB Studios.
- Notre portefeuille de titres s'élargit grâce à notre plan stratégique mondial ainsi qu'à la création et à l'acquisition de studios novateurs dont les contenus continuent d'inspirer des millions de joueur·euse·s à travers le monde!
- Chez 2K, nous sommes proud·ère·s de créer un environnement de travail inclusif, ce qui signifie encourager les membres de nos équipes à venir tel·le·s qu'ils·elles sont et à se dépasser!
Responsibilities
- Create and implement research plans, study designs, briefs, and other tactical components critical to UX games research.
- Collaborate with other members of the Research & Insights, Data Science, Community and QA teams to gain a complete understanding of player behavior.
- Author research reports for a variety of partner audiences.
- Support maintenance of research repositories and dashboards.
- Build and develop relationships with development studios and publishing partners.
- Conduct competitive analyses and design teardowns.
Requirements
- Experience with survey software (e.g. Qualtrics, Alchemer) and qualitative analysis tools.
- Proficiency with PC hardware and current-generation game consoles.
Nice to have
- Mener des tests de jeu de jeux vidéo en laboratoire ou à distance.
- Créer et mettre en œuvre des plans de recherche, des conceptions d'études, des brefs et d'autres éléments tactiques essentiels à la recherche UX de jeux.
- Analyser et synthétiser les sondages des joueur·euse·s et/ou les commentaires verbaux ainsi que d'autres données qualitatives issues des tests de jeu.
- Collaborer avec d'autres membres des équipes de recherche et perspectives, de science des données, de communauté et d'assurance qualité (QA) afin d'obtenir une compréhension complète du comportement des joueur·euse·s.
- Rédiger des rapports de recherche destinés à une variété de partenaires.
- Soutenir la maintenance des répertoires de recherche et des tableaux de bord.
- Bâtir et développer des relations avec les studios de développement et les partenaires d'édition.
- Se familiariser en profondeur avec les mécaniques et les fonctionnalités des titres de jeux en cours de développement.
Compensation
- Subject to those same considerations, the total compensation package for this position may also include other elements, including a bonus and/or equity awards and eligibility to participate in our 401(K) plan and Employee Stock Purchase Pro
Company info
- At 2K, we create some of the most iconic and culture-shaping video games in entertainment, including NBA® 2K, one of the top-selling franchises in the world, and legendary titles like BioShock®, Borderlands®, Mafia, Sid Meier's Civilization®, and XCOM®, as well as fan favorites WWE® 2K, TopSpin®, and PGA TOUR® 2K. We build unforgettable experiences by pushing the boundaries of creativity, authenticity and innovation across every genre.
- Our portfolio is brought to life by some of the most influential game development studios in the world. Visual Concepts, Firaxis Games, Hangar 13, Cat Daddy Games, 31st Union, Cloud Chamber, Gearbox, HB Studios, and 2K SportsLab create world-class experiences across platforms. But what truly powers 2K is our people. We believe the best ideas come from teams that feel empowered, supported, and inspired. As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace where people are encouraged to come as they are and do their best work.
- What We Need
- 2K is seeking a User Experience Researcher to conduct player-centric research in our Montreal, Canada office. Primary responsibilities include designing and implementing playtests and other UX research efforts, analyzing data, and authoring summaries and reports.
- If you have knowledge of or interest in video games and want to help conduct impactful research that informs game development, then this position might be for you!
- At 2K, we create some of the most iconic and culture-shaping video games in entertainment, including NBA® 2K, one of the top-selling franchises in the world, and legendary titles like BioShock®, Borderlands®, Mafia, Sid Meier's Civilization®, and XCOM®, as well as fan favorites WWE® 2K, TopSpin®, and PGA TOUR® 2K.
- We build unforgettable experiences by pushing the boundaries of creativity, authenticity and innovation across every genre.
- Our portfolio is brought to life by some of the most influential game development studios in the world.
- Visual Concepts, Firaxis Games, Hangar 13, Cat Daddy Games, 31st Union, Cloud Chamber, Gearbox, HB Studios, and 2K SportsLab create world-class experiences across platforms.
- But what truly powers 2K is our people.
- We believe the best ideas come from teams that feel empowered, supported, and inspired.
- As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to fostering a diverse, inclusive workplace where people are encouraged to come as they are and do their best work.
- 2K is seeking a User Experience Researcher to conduct player-centric research in our Montreal, Canada office.
- Primary responsibilities include designing and implementing playtests and other UX research efforts, analyzing data, and authoring summaries and reports.
Equal opportunity
- As an equal opportunity employer, we are committed to ensuring that qualified individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to
This listing is sourced directly from 2K's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.