Senior User Researcher, Games - Remote

Overview

The Senior User Researcher will lead essential research projects for The New York Times Games, utilizing a variety of research methodologies to understand user needs and inform product decisions.

In Short

• Lead user-centered research for Games squads.
• Collaborate with designers, product managers, and developers.
• Frame research questions and develop proposals.
• Recommend methodologies for generating user insights.
• Present findings and actionable recommendations.
• Manage research projects across Games squads.
• Support the mission of journalistic independence.
• 4+ years of relevant research experience required.
• Experience with mobile applications preferred.
• Strong communication skills are essential.

Requirements

• 4+ years of professional experience in user research.
• Experience with mobile applications or app development.
• Ability to present findings to diverse audiences.
• Experience working in team environments.
• Expertise in user research methodologies preferred.
• Familiarity with quantitative research methods.
• Experience with digital games is a plus.

Benefits

• Competitive salary and benefits package.
• Remote-friendly work environment.
• Diverse and inclusive workplace culture.
• Opportunities for professional development.
• Commitment to journalistic independence.