UX Researcher (Fit & Anthropometry)
BC Forward
Location
🇺🇸 Washington, United States
Type
full_time
Salary
Undisclosed
Posted
1mo ago
Job Description
Job Title: UX Researcher (Fit & Anthropometry) Location: Redmond, WA (Onsite, 5 days/week) Duration: Contract - 6 months Pay Range: $62/hr $71/hr (W2) Job ID: 406694 About BCforward BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.
Job Description
We are seeking a UX Researcher to join our Research team. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in anthropometric research, wearable hardware fit and comfort studies, quantitative methods, and data pipeline management and a proven ability to translate research into device geometry and hardware decisions on tight timelines.
Responsibilities
: • Plan and execute fit, comfort, and anthropometry studies, including head scanning (Arc7, 3dMD, 3dSE), prototype wear testing, and fit surveys across the product development cycle. • Design and run rapid, iterative validation studies against hardware targets such as weight, display geometry, and frame dimensions to inform CAD-lock and fabrication decisions. • Build, maintain, and document the anthropometry data pipeline and database that feed industrial design and hardware decisions. • Apply quantitative methods, including measurement, statistical analysis, and modeling of anthropometric and fit data, to define and support design hypotheses. • Collaborate with UXR leadership, Industrial Design, Product, and hardware partners to translate findings into device geometry and fit decisions. • Develop and execute research roadmaps spanning multiple concurrent fit and comfort studies. • Leverage research vendors, assistants, and external partners to augment data collection and analysis capacity.
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