QA & UX Manager

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A QA & UX manager works with both quality assurance (QA) and user experience (UX) in relation to video game and software development. The QA & UX manager usually work with the project managers and QA programmers as part of video game development. [1] [2]

QA & UX managers work and tasks

QA & UX managers work includes planning and management, technical testing, user experience, metrics and communication. Planning and management by the QA & UX manager may include making test plans, test cycles and test cases for a video game as well as being responsible for the overall testing and recruiting of game testers in a video game development. Technical testing done by QA & UX managers can be everything from testing correctness and regression to check an optimization in a video game. In terms of User Experience that the QA & UX manager work with, this is particularly centered around making interviews and doing monitoring in relation to User Experience of a video game by the player. In terms of Metrics that the QA & UX manager work with, this task mainly is about collecting and analyze data an about game and gamer activity in relation to a particular game. In terms of the communication characterized parts of the work the QA & UX manager do, this is often done in relation with meetings with the development team and where the QA & UX manager pass on his or her knowledge and data to the development team. [1] [3]

References

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