Video Game Tester

The Elite Job; United States; On-site; USD 20,664 - 1,377,600; Part time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Opportunity to contribute to gaming improvements

Job summary

A premier video game research firm is seeking Video Game Testers in the United States. This role involves providing feedback on gaming experiences through various means like playtests and surveys. Candidates should have a passion for gaming and effective communication skills. Compensation ranges from $15 to $1,000 per hour depending on the study. Join a vibrant gaming community and contribute to innovative research.

Qualifications

• Must be at least 13 years of age, with parental permission if under 18.
• Active engagement in gaming on PC, console, or mobile platforms.
• Access to a webcam-enabled computer for virtual opportunities.

Responsibilities

• Participate in playtests and focus groups.
• Provide feedback on gameplay and user interfaces.
• Collaborate with team members during discussions.

Skills

Passion for gaming

Effective communication skills

Critical thinking abilities

Teamwork

Reliability and integrity

Articulation skills

Job description

The Elite Job is a premier video game research firm, owned by Wilson and Associates. We pride ourselves on our large and diverse Gamer Group community, united by a shared passion for gaming. With a commitment to conducting comprehensive gaming-related studies, we invite players from all platforms and genres to participate in our research opportunities. Since 2020, we have conducted over 1,000 groups specific to video games and have disbursed $1.8 million in incentives to our valued Good Gamer Group members.

Job Title: Video Game Tester

Job Summary: The Elite Job is seeking passionate students residing in the United States of America to join our dynamic team as Video Game Testers. This role involves participating in playtests, focus groups, interviews, and surveys to provide valuable feedback on various gaming experiences. While 50% of our opportunities are virtual, we also have a dedicated playtesting center for in-person testing and focus groups.

Key Responsibilities:

• Participate in playtests, focus groups, interviews, and surveys as assigned.
• Provide insightful feedback on gameplay, user interfaces, and other gaming elements.
• Collaborate with team members to facilitate productive group discussions.
• Maintain confidentiality and adhere to privacy guidelines established by Wilson and Associates.
• Ensure punctuality and reliability for all scheduled sessions.

Required Skills and Qualifications:

• Passion for gaming across various genres and platforms.
• Effective communication skills to articulate thoughts and opinions clearly.
• Strong critical thinking abilities to evaluate gaming experiences from a player perspective.
• Open-mindedness to provide feedback on a wide range of games.
• Ability to work well in a team and respect differing opinions.
• Reliability, integrity, and commitment to scheduled sessions and honest feedback.
• Current U.S. residency and at least 13 years of age (parental permission required if under 18).
• Active engagement in gaming on PC, console, or mobile platforms.
• Strong articulation skills to explain feedback thoroughly.
• Access to a functional webcam-enabled laptop or desktop computer for virtual opportunities.

Experience: No specific experience required; however, a demonstrated passion for gaming is essential.

Working Hours: Opportunities occur primarily in the evening and vary based on study schedules.

Knowledge, Skills, and Abilities:

• Familiarity with a wide range of gaming genres and platforms.
• Ability to provide constructive feedback on gameplay experiences.
• Proficiency in expressing thoughts and opinions clearly and concisely.
• Strong interpersonal skills for effective collaboration in focus groups.

Benefits: Competitive compensation ranging from $15 to $1,000 per hour, depending on the type and length of the study. Additionally, participants have the opportunity to contribute to the improvement of gaming experiences and join a vibrant gaming community.

Why Join: Joining The Elite Job as a Video Game Tester offers the chance to immerse yourself in the world of gaming, contribute to cutting-edge research, and earn competitive compensation for your valuable insights.

How to Apply: Interested candidates can apply by clicking here and submitting their application through our online portal. Please note that all applicants will undergo a soft background check before approval for the role.