Epic Games
WHAT MAKES US EPIC?
At the core of Epics success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether its building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, were always innovating. Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. Were constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development. UX RESEARCH
What We Do
Our team of UX researchers provide rigorous research support and insights for all of our games and products. Our goal is to be the voice of our players and users, and help the designer-intended experience for them be realized. What You'll Do
As the Director, User Experience Research, you will be responsible for leading, growing, and championing a team made up of three main teams, each with their own manager: the User Experience Research Team, the User Experience Data Research Team, and the User Experience Playtest Research Team. Via your experience and deep methodological understanding you will lead these teams in producing the highest quality and actionable research possible. In this role, you will
Lead the User Experience Research team in creating accurate, legally compliant, quick, and actionable research insights for all products at Epic. Guide the methodology and processes of the User Experience Research team, including growing the capabilities and skills of the team, while also reviewing and being deeply aware of the insights coming from your team. Be involved in and improve peer review and research design, analysis, and visualization across the team. Represent and champion the data of your team and User Research processes and value across Epic and at the highest levels of the company. Maintain, build, and grow relationships within the company with partners and senior leaders. Work closely with other leaders in Insights and Product management to build a complete picture of players and users. Handle legal compliance tasks around data collection and storage that you can also communicate within the team. What we're looking for
8+ years of leadership experience. 9+ years of User Experience Research experience in the games industry. You are a research methodology expert (UX Research, survey design, and analysis) and live and breathe how to design research to get high quality accurate and actionable insights quickly. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to deliver information in an empathic and actionable way. A passion for games and understanding the experiences of game players. Experience working with the legal requirements around personal information and research. Experience in writing and reviewing detailed reports and presenting data findings/analysis at all levels. SQL and/or Tableau experience. Market Research/Consumer Insights Experience. Unreal Engine Experience. EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE
Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents. Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical. ABOUT US
Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Like what you hear? Come be a part of something Epic!
Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here. Note to Recruitment Agencies:
Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. #J-18808-Ljbffr
At the core of Epics success are talented, passionate people. Epic prides itself on creating a collaborative, welcoming, and creative environment. Whether its building award-winning games or crafting engine technology that enables others to make visually stunning interactive experiences, were always innovating. Being Epic means being a part of a team that continually strives to do right by our community and users. Were constantly innovating to raise the bar of engine and game development. UX RESEARCH
What We Do
Our team of UX researchers provide rigorous research support and insights for all of our games and products. Our goal is to be the voice of our players and users, and help the designer-intended experience for them be realized. What You'll Do
As the Director, User Experience Research, you will be responsible for leading, growing, and championing a team made up of three main teams, each with their own manager: the User Experience Research Team, the User Experience Data Research Team, and the User Experience Playtest Research Team. Via your experience and deep methodological understanding you will lead these teams in producing the highest quality and actionable research possible. In this role, you will
Lead the User Experience Research team in creating accurate, legally compliant, quick, and actionable research insights for all products at Epic. Guide the methodology and processes of the User Experience Research team, including growing the capabilities and skills of the team, while also reviewing and being deeply aware of the insights coming from your team. Be involved in and improve peer review and research design, analysis, and visualization across the team. Represent and champion the data of your team and User Research processes and value across Epic and at the highest levels of the company. Maintain, build, and grow relationships within the company with partners and senior leaders. Work closely with other leaders in Insights and Product management to build a complete picture of players and users. Handle legal compliance tasks around data collection and storage that you can also communicate within the team. What we're looking for
8+ years of leadership experience. 9+ years of User Experience Research experience in the games industry. You are a research methodology expert (UX Research, survey design, and analysis) and live and breathe how to design research to get high quality accurate and actionable insights quickly. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with the ability to deliver information in an empathic and actionable way. A passion for games and understanding the experiences of game players. Experience working with the legal requirements around personal information and research. Experience in writing and reviewing detailed reports and presenting data findings/analysis at all levels. SQL and/or Tableau experience. Market Research/Consumer Insights Experience. Unreal Engine Experience. EPIC JOB + EPIC BENEFITS = EPIC LIFE
Our intent is to cover all things that are medically necessary and improve the quality of life. We pay 100% of the premiums for both you and your dependents. Our coverage includes Medical, Dental, a Vision HRA, Long Term Disability, Life Insurance & a 401k with competitive match. We also offer a robust mental well-being program through Modern Health, which provides free therapy and coaching for employees & dependents. Throughout the year we celebrate our employees with events and company-wide paid breaks. We offer unlimited PTO and sick time and recognize individuals for 7 years of employment with a paid sabbatical. ABOUT US
Epic Games spans across 25 countries with 46 studios and 4,500+ employees globally. For over 25 years, we've been making award-winning games and engine technology that empowers others to make visually stunning games and 3D content that bring environments to life like never before. Like what you hear? Come be a part of something Epic!
Epic Games deeply values diverse teams and an inclusive work culture, and we are proud to be an Equal Opportunity employer. Learn more about our Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) Policy here. Note to Recruitment Agencies:
Epic does not accept any unsolicited resumes or approaches from any unauthorized third party (including recruitment or placement agencies). We will not pay any fees to any unauthorized third party. #J-18808-Ljbffr