Player Experience, Research II

Electronic Arts is seeking a Player Experience (PX) Researcher to join their team, focusing on enhancing the player experience in Apex Legends. As a PX Researcher, you will act as a strategic research partner to development teams, helping teams understand player needs, motivations, and behaviors throughout the game development lifecycle.

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate with game teams to align research with franchise goals and strategies.
• Partner with diverse teams to create insights that influence franchise direction.
• Advocate for the player perspective by presenting player insights and recommended actions to game teams and leadership, empowering data-informed decisions.
• Synthesize qualitative and quantitative data into compelling insights that clearly communicate player needs, pain points, motivations, and opportunities.
• Refine and enhance departmental research processes to increase efficiency and influence.

Qualifications & Skills:

• Degree in a related field (e.g., Psychology, Market Research, Data Science, HCI), or equivalent industry experience.
• Experience leading research projects from planning to delivery.
• 3+ years of industry experience conducting user research across platforms.
• Team-oriented, collaborative, and comfortable working across time zones and remotely.
• Familiarity with statistical analysis tools and methods.
• Strong understanding of FPS games and mechanics.