Senior User Researcher

4 weeks ago


Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom DiverseJobsMatter Full time

About Us

DiverseJobsMatter is a global company that creates innovative experiences for the gaming community. We have a vibrant culture and a place where everyone knows each other on a first-name basis, working together to create engaging experiences.

Job Description

We are looking for a Senior User Researcher to join our team. As a Senior User Researcher, you will be responsible for evaluating gaming experiences, working with product development teams, and providing key insights to stakeholders. You will conduct usability testing, gather user feedback, and work with cross-functional teams to improve product quality and innovation.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conduct usability testing to identify problems with UI and systems interactions, gauge user sentiment, and review the presentation and interaction of game systems.
  • Interact with stakeholders to plan user research tests, understand and advise on the focus of tests.
  • Support internal development studios to build and maintain a successful relationship with SOE Product Development.
  • Align with game development teams to define actionable next steps from UX research.
  • Provide creative and executional UX guidance to help improve product quality and innovation.
  • Partner across organizational and Global teams with a variety of disciplines to generate feedback that impacts the trajectory of their product work.
  • Effectively communicate UXR results to multiple levels of the organization in creative ways that drive impact.
  • Create evolving UXR approaches to inform the development of new experiences.
  • Travel to our other Development Studios and UK Publishing office as required.
  • Maintenance of the Lab setup, tech checks, and rehearsals.
  • Documenting our Best Practices and processes for UI/UX.
  • Any other research-related tasks according to business needs.

Requirements

  • 3+ years of experience within a User Research role, ideally within the video game industry.
  • Minimum BSc degree in HCI, Human Factors, Ergonomics, Psychology, UX Design, or any other relevant training or experience.
  • Relevant training and/or certifications as a UX Researcher.
  • Extensive knowledge and a broad range of skills in research design and qualitative and quantitative methods applied in a business environment.
  • Great relationship building, collaboration, communication, and problem-solving skills.
  • Proven ability to work on multiple titles at any given time.
  • Great stakeholder management and project management skills.
  • High attention to detail.
  • Experience working with Designers and Programmers to improve the usability of products and other features.
  • Effective communication skills (verbal and written) across all levels and organizations.
  • Highly collaborative, team-minded person who consistently drives toward better outcomes for the business and the game development teams.
  • Ability to quickly and effectively share UX research results.
  • Ability to perform all research-related tasks including research, planning, evaluating, and iteration.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively with stakeholders and act as a strategic partner in product decisions.

Preferred Attributes

  • Highly collaborative, team-minded person who consistently drives toward better outcomes for the business and the team.
  • Fluency in Japanese is advantageous.
  • A strong desire for creative problem-solving with a positive attitude.
  • Knowledge of franchise development and long-term planning.
  • Passionate about video games and possesses a knowledge of competitor products within the industry.


  • Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom Sega Europe Full time

    Job Title: Senior User ResearcherAbout the Role:SEGA is seeking a Senior User Researcher to join our UX Research team. As a Senior User Researcher, you will be responsible for conducting usability testing, gathering user feedback, and providing actionable insights to inform game development decisions.Key Responsibilities:Conduct usability testing to identify...


  • Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom DiverseJobsMatter Full time

    Job Title: Senior User ResearcherWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior User Researcher to join our team at DiverseJobsMatter. As a Senior User Researcher, you will be responsible for evaluating gaming experiences, working with cross-functional teams, and providing key insights to inform product development.Key Responsibilities:Conduct usability testing to...


  • Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom DiverseJobsMatter Full time

    Job DescriptionWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior User Researcher to join our team at DiverseJobsMatter. As a Senior User Researcher, you will be responsible for evaluating gaming experiences, providing key insights, and working with cross-functional teams to deliver the best games.Key Responsibilities:Conduct usability testing to discover problems with...


  • Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom 2K Full time

    Senior User ResearcherJoin our team of experts in user experience research and help shape the future of gaming.We are looking for a Senior User Researcher to apply their expertise in evaluating gaming experiences alongside product development and utilizing world-class research.This role involves engaging with studio and publishing leaders across the...


  • Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom SEGA European Head Office Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking a Senior User Researcher to join our team at SEGA European Head Office. As a key member of our UX research team, you will be responsible for evaluating gaming experiences and providing insights to inform product development.Key Responsibilities:Evaluate gaming experiences and provide actionable insights to inform product...


  • Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom The Disabilities Trust Full time

    About the RoleWe are seeking an experienced and motivated Assistant Psychologist Researcher to join our team at Brainkind. As a key member of our research team, you will be responsible for assisting senior staff in the collation and analysis of clinical outcome data from Brainkind services nationwide.You will also be responsible for developing group resource...


  • Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom The Disabilities Trust Full time

    Job Overview:We are seeking an Assistant Psychologist Research to join our team at The Disabilities Trust. As a key member of our research team, you will be responsible for assisting senior staff in the collation and analysis of clinical outcome data from our services nationwide.Key Responsibilities:* Assist with the research design, literature review,...

  • Senior Data Analyst

    4 weeks ago


    Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom Evidencia Scientific Search & Selection Ltd Full time

    Job OpportunityWe are seeking a highly skilled Data Analyst to join our team at Evidencia Scientific Search & Selection Ltd.Job SummaryThe successful candidate will be responsible for managing and prioritizing tasks related to data programming, ensuring the overall quality of programming and results tables, and supporting a regulatory environment.Key...


  • Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom Evidencia Scientific Search & Selection Ltd Full time

    Senior Consultant in Market Access and PricingA great opportunity for an experienced Consultant/Senior Consultant to lead research and analysis in a range of practice areas, including price and market access launch strategy, competitor research, value-based pricing analyses, and HTA. The role involves analysing HTA decision-making and outcomes, interviewing...


  • Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom Breathe Full time

    Ruby on Rails Developer (mid-level) Job DescriptionAt Breathe, we are seeking a skilled Ruby on Rails Developer to join our R&D team. As a key member of our team, you will be responsible for building, updating, and maintaining our products, ensuring their security and availability.Key Responsibilities:Develop and maintain our Breathe products using Ruby on...


  • Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom Regal Executive Search Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Tax Professional to join our team at Regal Executive Search. As a key member of our tax department, you will be responsible for managing a positive working relationship with clients and professional staff, coordinating concurrent tax projects, and helping to grow our client base.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop...


  • Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom Randstad Education Full time

    We are seeking a Senior Software Developer to join our team and contribute to the development of our cloud services platform. The successful candidate will have a strong background in software development and a passion for cloud computing.About the RoleAs a Senior Software Developer, you will be responsible for designing and implementing cloud-based...


  • Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom Adria Solutions Ltd. Full time

    C# Software Development RoleWe are seeking a skilled C# software developer to join our team at Adria Solutions Ltd. The ideal candidate will have a strong understanding of C# and experience in software development lifecycle (SDLC). Key responsibilities include designing, coding, testing, and maintaining software applications, as well as collaborating with...


  • Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom Heat Recruitment Full time

    Job Title: Senior Commercial Insurance Account HandlerJob Summary: We are seeking a skilled Senior Commercial Insurance Account Handler to join our team at Heat Recruitment. As a Senior Commercial Insurance Account Handler, you will be responsible for handling new business quotations, adjustments, and renewals, as well as managing telephone calls and...


  • Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom Home Instead Senior Care Full time

    Job SummaryHome Instead Horsham is seeking a skilled Recruitment Specialist to join our team. As a Recruitment Specialist, you will be responsible for managing all aspects of recruitment activity, ensuring compliance with legislation, regulators, and Franchise Standards.Key ResponsibilitiesDevelop and implement creative recruitment campaigns online and...


  • Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

    Job Summary:We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Material Handler to join our team at Thermo Fisher Scientific. As a Senior Material Handler, you will be responsible for coordinating health and safety and quality incident investigations and actions, maintaining compliance through training and competency programs, and focusing on internal and external...


  • Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom Thermo Fisher Scientific Full time

    Job SummaryWe are seeking a highly skilled Senior Equipment Engineer to join our team in Commercial Operations. As a key member of our organization, you will be responsible for enhancing packaging, serialization, and commercial equipment operations through continuous improvement. This role requires strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with the...


  • Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom beBee Professionals Full time £35,000 - £55,000

    As a Senior Business Development Manager at beBee Professionals, you will be responsible for leading our sales team in the UK. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record in managing and motivating teams to achieve ambitious sales targets while ensuring client satisfaction and business growth.Key Responsibilities:Develop and implement effective sales...

  • Senior Web Developer

    2 weeks ago


    Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom Schroders Full time

    As a senior developer at Schroders, you will be responsible for designing and developing cutting-edge web applications using ReactJS and ASP.NET Core. We are looking for a technically skilled individual who can work collaboratively with our team to deliver high-quality solutions. We are a forward-thinking company that values innovation and continuous...


  • Horsham, West Sussex, United Kingdom TPF Recruitment Full time

    Corporate Tax Senior ManagerWe are seeking a highly experienced CORPORATE TAX SENIOR MANAGER to join our client's highly successful corporate tax team.About the CompanyA well-established firm of chartered accountants in Sussex is looking for a talented individual to strengthen their corporate tax presence.The company has a strong reputation across the...