Fitbod is seeking a part-time (~10 hours/week) User Researcher to help deepen our understanding of the unique needs of customers, and help in developing a product that better supports an active and healthy lifestyle.
This role will work closely with the product development teams to design, conduct, and synthesize user research studies.
Our current workflow consists of quick, iterative concept and usability tests with mock ups, prototypes and app builds. This hire with primarily focus on conducting asynchronous tests with quick turnaround. Depending on priorities and project objectives there may also be the opportunity to conduct synchronous user interviews.
Study participants will be provided and are very actively engaged and excited to participate in our current research initiatives.
This role is expected to have an initial time commitment of 10 hours per week. We will reevaluate after a ramp-up period and assess how long a research study takes to formulate, execute and distill.
About this role
- Experience running usability tests and concept validation research that inform product direction.
- Collaborate with cross functional teams to identify research questions and help design the appropriate study for a given problem.
- Design, conduct, and synthesize rapid and remote concept and usability tests with quick turnaround that allow our design team to quickly iterate on solutions
- Utilize the prototype testing tool Maze.co (or equivalent to test Figma Prototypes) to conduct remote usability and concept testing
- Leverage UserInterviews.com for the management of study participants
- Bring your experience and expertise with the range of research tools an approaches to help reveal insights on our product and user experience.
- Create clear and concise insights deliverables that can be shared across the company to various teams
- Familiarity with Figma.
Bonus if you have the following:
- Fitness-minded, practicing strength-trainer or posses knowledge about fitness and common needs and goals behind exercise.
- A passion for Fitness and helping people lead healthier, more active lives.
Fitbod's Mission
- Foster a more productive and functional populace through a global dedication to physical fitness.
- With over 300 million exercises logged, Fitbod boasts one of the largest and most comprehensive fitness data sets in the world. Powered by this data set, we’ve created a workout recommendation engine that builds completely unique and personalized workouts for hundreds of thousands of paying subscribers. Data-driven personalization enables our customers to exercise, on average 9 Workouts per Month, 55 Minutes each.✌️
To Apply
Please submit a portfolio of past research showing both primary and secondary research and the impact it had on the product.
We are an equal opportunity employer and value diversity at our company. We do not discriminate on the basis of race, religion, color, national origin, gender identity, sexual orientation, age, marital status, veteran status, or disability status.