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Job Title:Associate User Researcher - ActivisionRequisition ID:R027763Job Description:

Your Mission
As an Associate User Researcher you will join a collaborative and innovative team to support user research efforts across some of the world's most iconic gaming franchises. You will partner with studio stakeholders to execute research studies, analyze player data, and deliver insights that directly influence game design decisions. Within your first year, you will build proficiency in planning and conducting onsite and remote studies, performing data analysis, and contributing to impactful reports and presentations under the guidance of experienced researchers.

This role is based in our Sherman Oaks office and follows an onsite work schedule of 3 days per week (Tuesday - Thursday). Work arrangements may change at the company's discretion to meet business needs.

What you bring to the table
Priorities can often change in a fast-paced environment like ours, so this role includes, but is not limited to, the following responsibilities:

• Assist and lead user testing sessions, including lab setup, breakdown, participant intake/outtake, and test execution
• Review game builds and capture player feedback during research sessions
• Draft study plans, surveys, and reports under the guidance of senior researchers
• Conduct basic data cleaning, analysis, and synthesis to support findings
• Present research results and actionable insights to studio stakeholders
• Provide design recommendations based on observed player behavior and research outcomes
• Troubleshoot and maintain lab equipment including consoles, laptops, and streaming tools
• Support onboarding and knowledge sharing with newer team members

Minimum Requirements

Experience

• At least 1 year of experience conducting user research for console video games, or 2 years conducting user testing for websites or applications

Knowledge & Skills

• Bachelor's degree in psychology, human-computer interaction, human factors, marketing, communications, market research, or a related field
• Experience conducting structured research studies with participants across varied demographics
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Excellent organizational and analytical abilities

Key Attributes

• Passion for user research and video games
• Adaptable and quick learner who thrives in a fast-paced environment
• Collaborative mindset with strong problem-solving skills

Extra Points

Experience

• Experience conducting research specifically within first-person shooter (FPS) games

Knowledge & Skills

• Familiarity with user research tools, survey platforms, and data analysis techniques
• Exposure to usability testing in game development environments

Key Attributes

• Deep enthusiasm for gaming culture and player experience
• Curiosity-driven mindset with attention to detail

Our World
At Activision, we strive to create the most iconic brands in gaming and entertainment. We're driven by our mission to deliver unrivaled gaming experiences for the world to enjoy, together. We are home to some of the most beloved entertainment franchises including Call of Duty, Crash Bandicoot, Tony Hawk's Pro Skater, and Guitar Hero. As a leading worldwide developer, publisher and distributor of interactive entertainment and products, our "press start" is simple: delight hundreds of millions of players around the world with innovative, fun, thrilling, and engaging entertainment experiences.

We're not just looking back at our decades-long legacy; we're forging ahead to keep advancing gameplay with some of the most popular titles and sophisticated technology in the world. We have bold ambitions to create the most inclusive company as we know our success comes from the passionate, creative, and diverse teams within our organization.

We're in the business of delivering fun and unforgettable entertainment for our player community to enjoy. And our future opportunities have never been greater - this could be your opportunity to level up.

Rewards

We provide a suite of benefits that promote physical, emotional and financial well-being for 'Every World' - we've got our employees covered! Subject to eligibility requirements, the Company offers comprehensive benefits including:

• Medical, dental, vision, health savings account or health reimbursement account, healthcare spending accounts, dependent care spending accounts, life and AD&D insurance, disability insurance;
• 401(k) with Company match, tuition reimbursement, charitable donation matching;
• Paid holidays and vacation, paid sick time, floating holidays, compassion and bereavement leaves, parental leave;
• Mental health & wellbeing programs, fitness programs, free and discounted games, and a variety of other voluntary benefit programs like supplemental life & disability, legal service, ID protection, rental insurance, and others;
• If the Company requires that you move geographic locations for the job, then you may also be eligible for relocation assistance.

Eligibility to participate in these benefits may vary for part time and temporary full-time employees and interns with the Company. You can learn more by visiting https://www.benefitsforeveryworld.com/.

In the U.S., the standard base pay range for this role is $28.09 - $51.97 Hourly. These values reflect the expected base pay range of new hires across all U.S. locations. Ultimately, your specific range and offer will be based on several factors, including relevant experience, performance, and work location. Your Talent Professional can share this role's range details for your local geography during the hiring process. In addition to a competitive base pay, employees in this role may be eligible for incentive compensation. Incentive compensation is not guaranteed. While we strive to provide competitive offers to successful candidates, new hire compensation is negotiable.