User Experience Researcher

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Job Title: UX Researcher III

Location: Redmond, WA

Duration: 12 month’s contract

Pay Range: $65.00/hour - $75.00/hour on W2.


Responsibilities:

• Design & conduct research to guide the development of novel audio-centric augmented reality (AR) and smart glasses user experiences, leveraging a range of qualitative and quantitative UX research approaches and tools such as literature reviews, user interviews, usability testing, lab-based experimentation, and surveys

• Translate the research insights into actionable, measurable UX recommendations and drive implementation with cross functional partners

• Work closely with partners and stakeholders to influence development and integration of future AR/VR experiences and solutions

• Work closely with other UX researchers to help design research plans and specific studies, as well as communicate findings with stakeholders and drive impact of the work.

• Independently complete research, including data collection, data analysis, reporting, collaborating with teams to act upon research results, and knowledge consolidation.


Minimum Qualifications:

• MS in Human Factors, Cognitive Psychology, Neuropsychology, Perceptual Psychology, Hearing Sciences, Psycholinguistics, or a UX related field

• (6 years school plus) 2+ years experience conducting applied research on consumer products involving both qualitative and quantitative methods in industry

• 1+ years of working in cross-functional teams


Preferred Qualifications:

• PhD in Human Factors, Cognitive Psychology, Neuropsychology, Perceptual Psychology, Hearing Sciences, Psycholinguistics, or a UX related field

• (6 years school plus) 2+ years of experience conducting attitudinal or behavioral research with audio and audio-related devices (e.g., HMDs, smart glasses, headphones, smart speakers, and more) • Experience using psychophysical/psychoacoustic methods

• Experience with AR/VR or other wearable technologies

• Strong oral and written communication skills with experience in tailoring messages to various stakeholders

• This position is based in Redmond, WA. Some travel required.


Disclaimer: “U.S. Tech Solutions, Inc. is an Affirmative Action, Equal Opportunity Employer. Our employment decisions are made without regard to race, color, religion, gender, national origin, age, disability, marital status, veteran or military status, or any other legally protected status.”