UX Researcher (Fit & Anthropometry)
BC Forward
Location
πΊπΈ Washington, United States
Type
full_time
Salary
Undisclosed
Posted
2d 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
: β’ 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. β’ 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. β’ Build, maintain, and document the anthropometry data pipeline and database that feed industrial design and hardware decisions. β’ Apply quantitative methods, including measurement, statistical analysis, and modeling of anthropometric and fit data, to define and support design hypotheses. β’ Collaborate with UXR leadership, Industrial Design, Product, and hardware partners to translate findings into device geometry and fit decisions. β’ Develop and execute research roadmaps spanning multiple concurrent fit and comfort studies. β’ Leverage research vendors, assistants, and external partners to augment data collection and analysis capacity.
Required Skills
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