Rovio is part of the SEGA family and world famous for our flagship IP Angry Birds - want to know more about Rovio as an employer? Click here. We’re looking for a Senior or Middle level User Researcher to join our UX research team, based in our Puzzle Studio in Helsinki, Finland.
In this role, you will use a diverse toolbox of quantitative and qualitative methodologies to help guide strategy and innovation in our performance marketing and other marketing initiatives. You will be providing insights to stakeholders through workshops, presentations, and reports and collaborate closely with many parts of the organization including user acquisition, advertising creative, analytics, product marketing, and game teams.
You will have impact and fun at work by doing:
Work with projects to understand competitive trends and to help develop creative strategies that resonate with the target audience and help identify new opportunities in the competitive advertising landscape Work closely with User Acquisition and Creative teams to recommend and conduct various research and utilize findings to help inform creative direction Identify the psychological and cognitive levers that influence the effectiveness of mobile marketing campaigns Investigate, evaluate and recommend new research techniques, technologies, methodologies and process improvements Actively influence, prioritize and make recommendations based on findings to creative teams, game teams and studio managementDeliver clear, actionable and compelling insights to the product and marketing teamsAdvocate research findings to stakeholders through written reports and oral presentations, all the way up to executive leadershipExperience and skills we are looking for:
Have 3+ years of experience working in a research role in a business environment or a completed PhD from academiaExperience doing research in an art/creative, advertising or gaming environment, preferably using user-centric methods Extensive knowledge and a broad range of skills in research design and qualitative and quantitative methods applied in a business environment. Some familiarity with SPSS/R/Python is requiredAbility to translate insights and findings into actionable improvementsDemonstrated experience with helping organizations improve their research methodsExcellent interpersonal communication in English, both written and verbalExperience in collaborating with cross-functional teams and ability to drive forward key insights/topics to company stakeholdersNice to have:
Relevant Bachelor’s degree, Masters degree, or equivalent in cognitive sciences, human computer interaction (HCI), psychology, advertising, or related fieldPlease submit your CV in English. A test might be provided during the interview process. If you have any portfolio showcasing strong examples of research work, please kindly send along when you apply.
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At Rovio, we are also committed to providing reasonable accommodations for qualified individuals with disabilities or special needs in our working environment and job application procedures. We are committed to continuously improving workplace accessibility. If you have any questions before applying, please write to us at [email protected].