Beta Tester & UX Analyst
Major Video Game Publisher (NDA Protected) - Freelance / Remote
June 2021 - Present
work
- Evaluates upcoming game updates for a live-service title with 10–20 million monthly active players, analyzing core mechanics, character designs, UI, and events to optimize user experience
- Proofreads in-game text, including quest dialogue and tutorials, to identify typos and grammatical errors, ensuring narrative quality and a polished end-user experience
- Translates gameplay experience into detailed reports, delivering actionable insights to developer teams to improve content appeal and usability for live audiences prior to public launch
- Identifies and documents 20–30 bugs per beta cycle, consistently identifying critical glitches missed by colleagues and replicating them to uncover root causes
- Records and edits gameplay footage and images to clearly communicate issues and streamline the resolution process for developers
