Mobile Game Research Assistant (Contractor)

I. KEY JOB DUTIES
We are looking for a Mobile Game Research Assistant to join our team and support our efforts in analyzing and understanding mobile gaming competitors. This role involves gathering, organizing, and interpreting data from various mobile games to help inform product strategies and development decisions. The role is ideal for someone passionate about mobile games who wants to gain experience in market research and game analysis.
• Competitor Analysis: Collect and document screenshots, gameplay videos, and key features from competitor games. Track key performance indicators (e.g., rankings, ratings) and note any significant updates or shifts in player reception.
• Gameplay Analysis: Playtest games for short sessions to gather information on mechanics, themes, progression, and design similarities with other games in the market.
• Data Collection and Entry: With attention to detail and accuracy, input collected data and insights into company databases or tools (e.g., Smartsheet, Excel), ensuring they are readily accessible for analysis by senior team members.
• User Reviews and Sentiment Analysis: Read and summarize user reviews on mobile game stores, identifying common themes, strengths, and areas of frustration among players.