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Gaming Senior Researcher – Video Game, Entertainment, eSports Company MNC – +1M RMB Annual

Senior Researcher/ Researcher

Ref: 844Wednesday 18 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 new Gaming Senior Researcher to join their team in China.
  • Develop strategic frameworks that shape in-game and around-game features based on player behavior
  • Design and conduct surveys and player labs across key markets to ensure authentic representation of player needs
  • Lead global qualitative research, providing actionable insights on emerging trends, risks, and opportunities
  • Test product assumptions, ensuring research-backed development of new features
  • Present insights through compelling storytelling, influencing leadership teams and external partners
  • Collaborate with analysts and data scientist to create comprehensive research methodologies

 

Key Candidate Criteria

  • Bachelor’s degree in social sciences, marketing, or related disciplines
  • 6+ years of experience in user research, behavioral studies, or market analysis
  • Proven expertise in survey design, player lab methodologies, and research execution
  • Professional background in gaming development companies; familiar with game development and product marketing
  • Advanced proficiency in analysis tools such as SPSS, R, and Excel
  • Previous research experience with video games and gaming ecosystems
  • Fluency in Mandarin and English

 

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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