Senior Human Factors Practioner & Researcher - London

With a background in Ergonomics or Human Factors and a passion for understanding people, places, and cultures, you’ll collaborate with clients, designers, and colleagues to plan research activities, conduct global fieldwork, analyse findings, and translate and communicate those insights for diverse audiences.

With around 5 years+ of commercial experience and well-honed communication skills, you will be responsible for consulting with clients and developing successful business relationships. You’ll also have a track record of managing projects and teams, knowledge of future social and marketing trends, and a real enthusiasm for design.

EXPERIENCE
• Solid theoretical and practical grounding in Human Factors,
particularly physical ergonomics, is required, preferably with
graduate qualification in Human Factors, or a related discipline.
• Successful track record of reviewing, overseeing and leading
projects.
• A medical/clinical background is highly desired, but not essential.
• Fluency in multiple languages is also an advantage, but not
required.
• Candidates must be eligible to work in the United Kingdom.

To apply for this position please send your CV to Fay Bradley at careers@pdd.co.uk. All applications are treated with the strictest confidence

ABOUT PDD
Is your next challenge to be part of a dynamic and diverse creative team? Are you passionate about design and engineering? Would you relish the opportunity to develop your career with an award-winning leader in product innovation? If so, we could be right for you. Based in West London, PDD is the UK’s leading product innovation consultancy. Our 60+ staff bring together a unique combination of innovation planning, consumer research, ideation, design, and engineering capabilities to service clients in the medical, consumer, commercial and industrial sectors.

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