Wearables Hardware UX Research
@Meta Reality Labs
Hardware | Human Factors Research
My Role 👩💻
UX Researcher
Design in-lab experiments, surveys, and interviews
Create user-centered frontend design in Typescript
Mentor research assistants
Conduct data analysis in Python
Create reports
Research Scope 📃
Led 20+ end-to-end research studies each with 100+ participants on electromyography (EMG) wristband
Research collaboration across product design, engineering, and research science teams
Research scope including human-computer interaction, neuroscience, and electrical engineering
Impact 🧭
lead to new generation wristband closure design changes
Directly support building a band tightness detection machine-learning model to guide user donning
lead to design changes that balanced both device functionality and user comfort
Active work published on Nature