As a User Experience Researcher, you will have the opportunity to build the user experience knowledge across multiple areas of the company including engineering, design, web, etc. by delivering novel customer insights. As one of the first members in the UX research team at Backbone, you’ll be able to impact products and experiences for players across the world.
What you’ll be doing
Plan and conduct studies to answer relevant business and product questions
Gather data through a mixed-methods approach to uncover new insights
Create deliverables in multiple formats to effectively deliver impact to a team
Define and support research best practices to support a growing business
Collaborate with a talented team of engineers, designers, and data scientists to realize the ideal user experience
What we’re looking for
3+ years of experience in user research or product design or equivalent degree
Proven experience with conducting a research project end-to-end
Excellent written and oral communication skills
A desire to grow within a small team and build world-class gaming experiences
Expertise in one or more of the following methods: interviewing, surveys, playtesting, diary studies, ethnographies, statistical analysis.
Experience working in the gaming industry or integrated consumer hardware/software products is a plus
This is a fully remote role. Up to 10% travel expected.
Questions & answers for this job
What is the type of contract for this job?
The contract for this job is a Full-time contract
What's the salary range for the User Experience Researcher position?
The suggested salary for this job is $136,000 - $187,750*
Is telecommuting possible for this job?
Yes, telecommuting is possible for this job
About Backbone
Play anywhere with Backbone — a mobile gaming controller that provides intuitive controls, clickable thumbsticks & zero latency for your favorite games.