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Manager, Player Experience Research
Warner Bros. Discovery. Manage, mentor, and develop PX Researchers across all levels .
Core Competencies
Role fitCore Competencies
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Demonstrates expertise in User Research and UX Research, with a strong focus on mentoring and developing teams while aligning research with strategic priorities. Proven ability to produce actionable insights and foster collaboration across cross-functional teams in a game development environment.
Highest-signal resume keywords
User ResearchUX ResearchMentoring ExperienceGame Development CyclesCommunication Skills
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Hard Skills
User Research MethodsResearch PlanningMulti-Project ManagementStrategic Application of ResearchPerformance Management
Soft Skills
Interpersonal SkillsPrioritizationEmpathyCuriosityThoughtful Communication
Certifications & Qualifications
Bachelor’s Degree in HCIBachelor’s Degree in PsychologyBachelor’s Degree in Cognitive ScienceBachelor’s Degree in UX Research
Industry Keywords
Player-CentricCollaborative CultureDesign PartnershipsProduction WorkflowsMobile PlatformsConsole PlatformsPC PlatformsActionable InsightsStakeholder EngagementRisk Anticipation
About the role
Key responsibilities & impact- Manage, mentor, and develop PX Researchers across all levels
- Oversee performance, growth plans, and skill advancement
- Foster a collaborative, curious, player-centric team culture
- Oversee research planning across multiple projects and franchises
- Align research with PX vision, strategic priorities, and studio needs
- Prioritize research based on impact, ROI, and available resources
- Build trusted partnerships with Design, Production, Publishing, and Insights teams
- Ensure PX engagement early in development
- Support cross-functional synthesis across PX, Analytics, Market Research, and Community teams
- Produce unified, player-centered narratives
- Ensure insights are reliable, actionable, and tailored to different stakeholders
- Help teams identify knowledge gaps and use research to de-risk decisions throughout development
Requirements
What you’ll need- Bachelor’s degree in HCI, Psychology, Cognitive Science, UX Research, or a related field, or equivalent experience
- 7+ years of experience in User Research, UX Research, or a related field
- 2+ years of mentoring or people leadership experience
- Experience with products across mobile, console, and PC platforms preferred
- Experience partnering with Design and Production teams in a development environment
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Strong prioritization, planning, and multi-project management capabilities
- Familiarity with game development cycles, milestone structures, and production workflows
- Solid command of user research methods and their strategic application across development phases
- Ability to advocate for the player with clarity, empathy, and diplomacy
- Demonstrated skill in anticipating risks and guiding teams toward confident, informed decisions
- Commitment to curiosity, thoughtful communication, and shared accountability
- Passion for gaming and exceptional player experiences
- Proficiency in written and spoken English required
- French/English bilingualism strongly preferred
Benefits
Comp & perks- Thoughtfully curated benefits
- Career-defining opportunities
- Tools to explore and grow into your best self
- Equal opportunity employer
- Application and recruitment accommodations available for qualified candidates with disabilities