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Senior Researcher – Kids Games

Senior Researcher – Kids Games

CompanyNetflix
LocationLos Angeles, CA, USA, Los Gatos, CA, USA
Salary$130000 – $470000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesBachelor’s
Experience LevelSenior

Requirements

  • 6+ years of hands-on experience conducting primary research in games, entertainment, or tech.
  • Experience conducting qualitative and quantitative research with younger audiences (10 and under) and their parents.
  • Proficient in presentation, spreadsheet, and word processing programs.
  • Strong communication and storytelling skills, with experience socializing insights at all levels of an organization, including executive leadership.

Responsibilities

  • Explore Kids gaming worldwide, uncovering opportunities for Netflix to innovate and differentiate within the category.
  • Apply your research expertise to better understand the needs of young players and their parents/guardians.
  • Provide insights support for both Games Studio (content strategy, IP analysis & integration, transmedia) and Games Product needs (product UX research, information architecture, trust and safety, etc.)
  • Partner closely with Games senior leadership and pertinent partner teams (Games Studio (content), Games Finance & Strategy, Product Design, Product Management, Data Science and Engineering, etc.)
  • Drive results into impact, synthesizing and communicating insights throughout the organization (including executive leadership) with clear, compelling deliverables.
  • Bring vision to a developing space and a rapidly evolving space, identifying the root question(s) to solve for and how to unearth insights that will inform key business decisions.

Preferred Qualifications

  • Preferred: Experience supporting 0-to-1 product development with insights / UX research
  • Preferred: Experience in product UX research with kids/parents, including working with interactive prototypes, concepts, wireframes, etc.
  • University Degree in Social Sciences preferred, or equivalent work experience.