Get Paid for Onsite Product Testing!! Plus Referral Bonus! - Now Hiring

Welcome to uTest, by Applause. We are a company that helps businesses test the accuracy and usability of their websites, applications, and hardware through freelance software testing and feedback. You can get paid to help us shape the digital landscape!

Description

We are looking for individuals living in or near New York City, NY who would be interested in participating on-site in testing exciting new digital wearable technology.  

Project Details:

  • You will be wearing and using technology on your arms and hands that will control a device through movement and manual inputs
  • Participants will be required to give feedback on their experience with the device through a survey
  • The time commitment for testing is approximately 3 hours
  • Payout for this project is $150

Tester Requirements:

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Must be willing to travel to designated data collection facility in New York, NY during normal business hours
  • Must be proficient in spoken and written English 
  • Must have normal or close-to-normal hearing 
  • Must have normal vision OR able to wear vision-correcting glasses/contacts on the day(s) of the experiment 
  • Must have no history of epilepsy, seizures, or severe traumatic brain injury (i.e., concussion with nausea and/or memory loss)
  • Must have no condition that impairs ability to grip or touch objects with hands and all 10 digits
  • Must have no pre-existing conditions in the arms (which includes shoulder, arm, wrist, hand, fingers) such as tendinitis, existing or recurring pain, etc.
  • You are not pregnant - We don’t want to induce stress on neonates.

Referral Bonus:

We are offering a $25 bonus payout if you refer a tester to participate who successfully completes the project!  Be sure they know to provide your name and email that is affiliated with your uTest account during the application process.

Please note:

We require every tester to have a physical copy of a state / government issued Photo ID.  Copies will not be accepted.  If you arrive on site without a valid Photo ID (expired Photo ID's will not be accepted), you are ineligible to test and will be turned away without compensation.  

If you require corrective lenses, please wear contacts if you have them available.  Otherwise, bring your glasses with you on the day of your appointment.

Covid-19 Statement:

We know that COVID-19 is still impacting lives globally as countries take precautionary measures to slow the spread of the virus. The safety of our community of testers and our employees remains a priority for Applause.

For more information on actions you should take regarding COVID-19 prevention, we encourage every tester to refer to local guidelines or the Centers for Disease Control and World Health Organization communications.

#NewYork

Welcome to uTest, by Applause. We are a company that helps businesses test the accuracy and usability of their websites, applications, and hardware through freelance software testing and feedback. You can get paid to help us shape the digital landscape!

Description

We are looking for individuals living in or near New York City, NY who would be interested in participating on-site in testing exciting new digital wearable technology.  

Project Details:

  • You will be wearing and using technology on your arms and hands that will control a device through movement and manual inputs
  • Participants will be required to give feedback on their experience with the device through a survey
  • The time commitment for testing is approximately 3 hours
  • Payout for this project is $150

Tester Requirements:

  • Must be 18 years or older
  • Must be willing to travel to designated data collection facility in New York, NY during normal business hours
  • Must be proficient in spoken and written English 
  • Must have normal or close-to-normal hearing 
  • Must have normal vision OR able to wear vision-correcting glasses/contacts on the day(s) of the experiment 
  • Must have no history of epilepsy, seizures, or severe traumatic brain injury (i.e., concussion with nausea and/or memory loss)
  • Must have no condition that impairs ability to grip or touch objects with hands and all 10 digits
  • Must have no pre-existing conditions in the arms (which includes shoulder, arm, wrist, hand, fingers) such as tendinitis, existing or recurring pain, etc.
  • You are not pregnant - We don’t want to induce stress on neonates.

Referral Bonus:

We are offering a $25 bonus payout if you refer a tester to participate who successfully completes the project!  Be sure they know to provide your name and email that is affiliated with your uTest account during the application process.

Please note:

We require every tester to have a physical copy of a state / government issued Photo ID.  Copies will not be accepted.  If you arrive on site without a valid Photo ID (expired Photo ID's will not be accepted), you are ineligible to test and will be turned away without compensation.  

If you require corrective lenses, please wear contacts if you have them available.  Otherwise, bring your glasses with you on the day of your appointment.

Covid-19 Statement:

We know that COVID-19 is still impacting lives globally as countries take precautionary measures to slow the spread of the virus. The safety of our community of testers and our employees remains a priority for Applause.

For more information on actions you should take regarding COVID-19 prevention, we encourage every tester to refer to local guidelines or the Centers for Disease Control and World Health Organization communications.

#NewYork
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