Hybrid Senior User Researcher

at Avalanche Studios Group

• Job title: Senior User Researcher
• Job type: Full Time
• Experience level: Senior
• Salary: Not specified
• Degree requirement: Bachelor's Degree
• Location requirements: Hybrid, Stockholm, Sweden

About the role

• Senior User Researcher driving player insights and shaping the future of games at Avalanche Studios. Leading player research strategy and integrating player voices into development processes.

Responsibilities

• Lead the research roadmap and strategy for our live games and upcoming titles.
• Design mixed-method studies, including surveys, playtests, and qualitative research to decode player motivations.
• Spearhead long-term initiatives such as player segmentation and feedback programs to track sentiment over time.
• Collaborate cross-functionally with UX, Design, Marketing, and Production to translate findings into actionable goals.
• Manage external partnerships and research vendors to ensure high-quality delivery.
• Synthesize complex data into clear narratives, using reports and workshops to guide stakeholders at all levels.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in player or UX research within the games industry.
• Skilled in mixed methods, with the ability to balance quantitative data with the qualitative "why."
• Proven track record of managing research projects end-to-end, from initial design to final delivery.
• Strong communicator who can turn data into insights that inspire and guide creative teams.
• Analytical mindset, with a genuine interest in player behavior and industry trends.

Benefits

• Diverse opinions and different experiences are what make our teams so great, not itemized lists of qualifications.
• Relocation assistance is not available for this role.