[Skip to main content](#main-content) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) [Hiring report](/reports/hiring/) · [All Tencent Holdings jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/tencent-holdings/) · [Search jobs](/search/) Tencent Holdings · Los Angeles # Senior Games User Researcher Los Angeles Senior individual contributor $127,100.00 to $297,000.00 per year Research & Science Listed on Tencent Holdings’s official careers site. Listed as of October 19, 2026. Check that it is still open and apply there. [Apply on Tencent Holdings’s careers site →](https://careers.tencent.com/en-us/jobdesc.html?postId=2111175386506379264) [OpenNash Jobs](https://jobs.opennash.com/) / [Tencent Holdings](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/tencent-holdings/) / Senior Games User Researcher ## Job description ### Responsibilities About the Hiring Team Level Infinite is Tencent’s global gaming brand. It is a global game publisher offering a comprehensive network of services for games, development teams, and studios around the world. We are dedicated to delivering engaging and original gaming experiences to a worldwide audience, whenever and wherever they choose to play while building a community that fosters inclusivity, connection, and accessibility. Level Infinite also provides a wide range of services and resources to our network of developers and partner studios around the world to help them unlock the true potential of their games. What the Role Entails Tencent is looking for an experienced Senior Games User Researcher in LA to join Checkpoint, an established team to make better games and elevate user research in its second party games studios. As well as leading research initiatives across several games you will nurture stakeholder relationships, run operations for the UXR lab in LA, and contribute to elevating the team’s overall research practice; while remaining connected with the majority of the team based in London, UK. Joining Tencent Games, you will work alongside award winning studios, making some of the most popular games in the world. Your mission will be to support these studios to deliver on their intended experience by providing timely insights from members of their target audience. This is a great opportunity to work across many genres, strengthen our LA function, and help us achieve greater impact across the organisation. Please note that this opportunity requires you to be in our Playa Vista office full time. Most of our research is conducted in person, in a dedicated lab. ### What You Will Be Doing Build relationships across the organizations to drive relevant and impactful research. Work with studios and external producers to establish their titles’ research strategy. Partner with our Consumer Insights team to form a comprehensive view of the games and provide holistic insights. Deliver research end-to-end, from goals setting to report delivery using whatever method you see fit, on PC and mobile titles. Mentor and develop our Junior Researcher in LA. Maintain our LA operations, making sure everything is in place to run research at pace. Engage with the rest of the Checkpoint user research team to maintain a common culture and ways of working. Who We Look For You have several years of hand-on experience delivering user research projects in the entertainment field, preferably in video games (PC, console, and mobile), preferably in-person in LA. Self-starter and independent, we can rely on you even if your team is on the other side of the world; yet keen to remain culturally connected with the rest of the team. You are a keen gamer, up to date with a variety of genres and business models. Good communicator, you can express complex ideas effectively, both verbally and in writing. You are passionate about games user research and helping teams build the best possible experience for their audience. You probably studied human-computer interaction, psychology, sociology or a field with a relevant focus on qualitative research. You have experience working with analytics, telemetry, quantitative, and survey data Location State(s) US-California-Los Angeles The expected base pay range for this position in the location(s) listed above is $127,100.00 to $297,000.00 per year. Actual pay may vary depending on job-related knowledge, skills, and experience. Employees hired for this position may be eligible for a sign on payment, relocation package, and restricted stock units, which will be evaluated on a case-by-case basis. Subject to the terms and conditions of the plans in effect, hired applicants are also eligible for medical, dental, vision, life and disability benefits, and participation in the Company’s 401(k) plan. The Employee is also eligible for up to 15 to 25 days of vacation per year (depending on the employee’s tenure), up to 13 days of holidays throughout the calendar year, and up to 10 days of paid sick leave per year. Your benefits may be adjusted to reflect your location, employment status, duration of employment with the company, and position level. Benefits may also be pro-rated for those who start working during the calendar year. Equal Employment Opportunity at Tencent As an equal opportunity employer, we firmly believe that diverse voices fuel our innovation and allow us to better serve our users and the community. We foster an environment where every employee of Tencent feels supported and inspired to achieve individual and common goals. ### Work Location US-California-Los Angeles Requirements 岗位要求详情请见上方岗位职责内说明 ## At a glance - Posted by the employer: Not stated - First seen by OpenNash: Oct 19, 2026 - Last checked: Oct 19, 2026 - Listed for: Under a day - Location: Los Angeles - Pay: $127,100.00 to $297,000.00 per year[Apply on Tencent Holdings’s careers site →](https://careers.tencent.com/en-us/jobdesc.html?postId=2111175386506379264) ## More jobs at Tencent Holdings ### [Game Research & Development Intern, Engine Research 107344](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/tencent-holdings/jobs/a9b490ddfaefc4783b9a/) Los Angeles ### [PR Intern 108151](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/tencent-holdings/jobs/78971903693d05644edf/) Los Angeles ### [Producer (Onsolo)](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/tencent-holdings/jobs/363925753963ffe19ea7/) Los Angeles ### [Senior Strategic Sales Executive](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/tencent-holdings/jobs/8b75a50196a36d8dd2ee/) Los Angeles ### [Tencent Cloud CPaaS Product Management Intern 108020](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/tencent-holdings/jobs/dc1d9ee5d19ef541c085/) Los Angeles ## Similar jobs at other companies ### [Quantitative User Researcher](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/apple/jobs/c1168b214b2a0bd44ca2/) Apple · Austin, United States of America ### [User Researcher, Vice President](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/jpmorganchase/jobs/8fb25da632a36a4ce470/) JPMorganChase · Columbus, OH, United States ### [Senior User Experience Researcher](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/charles-schwab/jobs/07d9640904f427e9d651/) Charles Schwab · Austin, TX +1 more ### [Senior User Researcher](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/snowflake/jobs/e5e4c5644d9d9c2f1dcc/) Snowflake · Bellevue, Washington, United States ### [Principal Researcher and Senior Principal Researcher - Software Verification - Microsoft Research](https://jobs.opennash.com/companies/microsoft/jobs/111b5db3a6b7e15bbf9f/) Microsoft · United States, Washington, Redmond OpenNash lists jobs from employers’ own careers sites and does not handle applications. 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