Games User Research Jobs
Getting a job in the games industry is hard, and competition can be fierce. Here’s how to get ahead of everyone else and start your new career in games user research today.
The latest games user research jobs
The games industry is full of passionate and inspired people, and can be a fantastic industry for running interesting, relevant and fun UX + user research studies, and professional quality playtests.
Grow your games career and discover a new role in the industry. See the latest games UX + user research roles for every stage of your career below:
- @GamesURJobs: Florida Disability Access and Awareness Foundation – Volunteer Games User Experience Researcher
- @GamesURJobs: Manchester Metropolitan University – Lecturer/Senior Lecturer (Computer Games User Research)
- @GamesURJobs: 2K Games – Senior User Researcher
- @GamesURJobs: Electronic Arts Inc. – Project Manager (UX Research)
- @GamesURJobs: Ubisoft – Associate User Research Project Manager – Halifax (Kjipuktuk), NOVA SCOTIA, Canada
- @GamesURJobs: Niantic – Qualitative User Experience Researcher (Contract)
- @GamesURJobs: Ubisoft – Lead User Researcher – Ubisoft Paris (M/NB/W)
- @GamesURJobs: Embark – UX Researcher
- @GamesURJobs: 2K Games – Senior User Researcher – Novato, California, Estados Unidos
- @GamesURJobs: Netflix Games Studio – Senior Researcher – Consumer Insights, Games Studio
- @GamesURJobs: The New York Times – Senior Researcher, Games
- @GamesURJobs: PlayStation Global – Senior User Researcher
- @GamesURJobs: Niantic – Senior/Staff UX Researcher, Pokémon GO – Seattle Area (Bellevue), WA
- @GamesURJobs: Electronic Arts Inc. – User Experience Research Co-Op
- @GamesURJobs: Electronic Arts Inc. – Sr. UX Researcher
- @GamesURJobs: Kwalee – Junior Insights Researcher
- @GamesURJobs: NetEase Games – Principal User Researcher/Chercheur(se) principal des utilisateurs
- @GamesURJobs: Sprung Studios – Participant Coordinator – UXR · Vancouver, British Columbia
- GamesURJobs: Frontier – PRODUCER (USER RESEARCH)
- GamesURJobs: Rovio Entertainment Corporation – Senior User Experience Researcher
- GamesURJobs: Kabam – User Researcher (Co-op/Intern)
- GamesURJobs: Warner Bros – Senior User Researcher
- GamesURJobs: Niantic – Senior UX Researcher
- GamesURJobs: Riot Games – Senior Games User Researcher – Shanghai, Shanghái, China (Hybrid)
- GamesURJobs: Epic Games – User Experience Research Operations Manager
Ace the interview
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The career section of the book covers:
- How to get and demonstrate experience without a job
- What skills are employers looking for?
- How to prepare a CV and portfolio
- What it’s like working in the games industry
Learn more about how to start your career in games, and how to run great studies in the full book

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