User Experience Research Co-op - Vancouver, Canada - Electronic Arts

Electronic Arts

Verified Company

Vancouver, Canada

2 weeks ago

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Sophia Lee

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Description

Summer User Experience Research Co-Op
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Creative & Development is an organization within the Central Technology Organization. We span four continents, bringing together diverse individuals passionate about their craft from across the globe. We partner in every development phase while improving our expertise to create even greater experiences for players. C&D participates in creating some of the most beloved games and supporting our ongoing live services. Through cutting-edge technology, data-driven insights, and state-of-the-art practices, we drive quality and directly impact players. We are a learning organization, sharing collaboratively and exploring innovative ways to solve challenges in creating amazing games for millions of players worldwide.

Responsibilities:

You will conduct one or more research projects benchmarking the experience quality of EA games, in development or live service, and provide recommendations on areas of improvement.
You will support all aspects of a project from kickoff to reporting.
You will work with recruiting and operations teams to schedule research participants.
You will create a survey based on a new framework for evaluating game quality.
You will moderate the playtest sessions with participants to collect data.
You will analyze the data and create a report to present to the game team and the UX Research team.

Qualifications:

Pursuing a degree in experimental psychology, humancomputer interaction, statistics, market research, anthropology or other related fields.
Proficiency in English
Proficiency in basic inferential statistics (e.g., significance testing)
Experience with survey platforms or statistical analysis software preferred
Passion for video games

Electronic Arts is the leading interactive entertainment company, powered by innovative technology. We create incredible experiences for millions of players around the world. But what matters most is our people who inspire us, and the world, to play.

As we bring new forms of entertainment to people around the world, we need creative, collaborative, diverse and adaptable people to keep making Electronic Arts better.