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China Senior Researcher - Video Game, Entertainment, eSports Company MNC – +1M RMB Annually

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Ref: 845Thursday 19 June 2025

Company Summary

  • Our client is a renowned video game developer and publisher, committed to delivering innovative gaming experiences across multiple platforms.
  • Provides cutting-edge solutions such as engaging multiplayer and strategy-based games, alongside esports initiatives, player-focused services, and community engagement.
  • One of the pioneers and leaders in their specialized industry. Recently was awarded for advancements in gaming technology and esports development.  
  • Established over 18 years ago with almost 4500+ team members globally. Offices across the North America, Europe, Asia, and Latin America. HQ is in California, USA.   

 

Job Description

  • After a very successful 2024, looking for Senior Researcher to join the R&D team in Shanghai.
  • Collaborate with game teams to lead user research activities in coordination with production and design.
  • Present research findings clearly to project teams and studio leadership to support improvements.
  • Conduct research activities such as labs, studies, and surveys to support business, design, and user experience.
  • Support multiple gaming projects by providing insights on complex areas to shaping the new games, systems, and features

 

Key Candidate Criteria

  • Must have a Bachelor’s degree in Bachelor's degree in Psychology, Anthropology, or Human-Computer Interaction.
  • Ideally at least has 4 years of relevant research experience, preferably in game development; strong interest in gaming is a plus even if from a non-gaming background.
  • Experience in conducting user research during early development stages such as incubation, prototyping, and pre-production.
  • Has previous involvement in managing complex projects with multiple team members.
  • Can speak fluent English, and Mandarin.

 

 

Office

  • Shanghai, China

 

Salary

  • +83k RMB per month
  • Commission & Bonus
  • Medical & Other Benefits
  • Generous Annual Leave
  • Incentivize Trips
  • Annual Salary Review & Increase

 

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