Junior Game Researcher
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Yesterday
Vacancies:
1 Vacancy
Job Summary
- Conducting market competitor and thematic research to support the needs of various teams while sourcing creative references and inspirations from games film media and broader cultural trends.
- Identifying stakeholder needs and translating them into research objectives long-term research roadmaps and actionable insights.
- Proposing research methodologies by selecting tools preparing analytical frameworks defining research questions and building structured investigation plans.
- Collecting evaluating and organizing data and supplementary materials (screenshots diagrams reference boards) from multiple sources and producing clear visually engaging reports presentations dashboards and concise summaries.
- Collaborating closely with all departments throughout the research process to ensure alignment and effective knowledge sharing.
Qualifications :
- Ability to run diverse research processes (desk market benchmark thematic) with a strong understanding of both qualitative and quantitative methods.
- Deep practical understanding of video games from both a player and developer perspective with strong knowledge of game mechanics systems and design principles across a wide range of genres.
- Knowledge of the gamedev industry including awareness of key studios market trends major releases and emerging consumer patterns paired with a proactive approach to monitoring innovations and shifts in player behaviour.
- Excellent understanding of broader entertainment trends and the ability to connect pop-culture shifts to their potential impact on games and player behaviour.
- Ability to source relevant data and translate it into clear concise stakeholder-ready insights.
- Capability to tailor research outputs to different groups - from leadership summaries to in-depth materials for production teams.
- Advanced English proficiency.
Interpersonal skills:
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to build trust and maintain positive relationships across teams and seniority levels.
- A high level of autonomy reliability and effective time management combined with strong problem-solving skills and a proactive mindset that drives you to take initiative.
- A strong commitment to continuously expanding your knowledge driven by genuine curiosity and passion for the field - someone who naturally seeks to learn explore and deepen their expertise.
- Strong questioning and problem-framing skills that help uncover real needs and translate them into research goals paired with strong attention to detail and the ability to present findings in a clear accessible and visually coherent way.
- A high level of flexibility and the ability to quickly adapt to shifting priorities working effectively with whatever tasks or challenges arise.
Nice to have:
- Experience with conducting research (whether through academic work research projects professional or personal assignments).
- Ability to use video recording and editing tools (gameplay capture basic editing assembling visual breakdowns).
- Working knowledge of tools for preparing visual materials (comparisons diagrams moodboards presentations).
Additional Information :
What we offer:
- A wide array of benefits: private medical care life insurance pro-health campaigns gifts for different occasions.
- An outstanding work atmosphere in a highly-skilled team of professionals with flexible working hours no dress code and full support of the dedicated HR Business Partner.
- A constant stream of company newsletters PR & project updates so you will always be in the know.
- Many opportunities for personal development: a dedicated development budget for each employee extra two paid days for training and CSR stable career paths extensive internal and external training and financing of English and Polish language classes.
- State-of-the-art offices filled with chillout zones a fully equipped kitchen a gym (Wrocław office) and a free car park (Warsaw limited amount of space).
Remote Work :
No
Employment Type :
Full-time
Key Skills
- Intelligence Community Experience
- Python
- Spss
- Microsoft Word
- R
- Regression Analysis
- Windows
- Stata
- Microsoft Powerpoint
- Research Experience
- Data Modeling
- Writing Skills
About Company
Techland is one of the biggest and best-known Polish game developers with studios in Wroclaw and Warsaw. For over 30 years, we've carried a tradition of providing gamers with unforgettable experiences. We're an international team of over 550 highly-skilled professionals driven by a pa ... View more
