UX/UI Industrial Design Co-op

This is where your work makes a difference.

At Baxter, we believe every person—regardless of who they are or where they are from—deserves a chance to live a healthy life. It was our founding belief in 1931 and continues to be our guiding principle. We are redefining healthcare delivery to make a greater impact today, tomorrow, and beyond.

Our Baxter colleagues are united by our Mission to Save and Sustain Lives. Together, our community is driven by a culture of courage, trust, and collaboration. Every individual is empowered to take ownership and make a meaningful impact. We strive for efficient and effective operations, and we hold each other accountable for delivering exceptional results.

Here, you will find more than just a job—you will find purpose and pride. 

Job Profile:

Work closely with product development teams to help ideate and conceptualize new product features and enhancements to current products in Baxter’s medical device portfolio. Provide design support for Baxter projects with an emphasis on concept visualization, product User Interface design/development, and product labeling. 

Responsibilities:

• Serve as a key resource on Baxter’s Global Design team based in Batesville, IN (USA).

• Interact with other R&D teams, including New Product Development, Sustaining Engineering, Marketing and Market Research.

• Collaborate with internal and external customers to determine design requirements.

• Brainstorm ideas and create graphics/visuals for User Interfaces and product labeling.

• Take direction from others in Global Design group on priorities and assigned tasks.

Must Have The Following Skills/Qualifications:

• Currently enrolled full-time in a B.S. or B.A. program in Industrial Design, Visual Communication (Graphic) Design or other Human-Computer Interaction (HCI) related major.

• Professional, self-motivated, highly creative and able to work with limited supervision.

• STRONG computer skills in 2D graphics/illustration software (Adobe Creative Suite).

• Ability to apply HCI principles in translating customer requirements into effective User Interface concepts. 

Desired Skills/Qualifications:

Software Applications: Proficiency in both Mac and PC environments preferred

• Adobe Illustrator – Advanced Level preferred

• Adobe PhotoShop – Advanced level preferred

• Adobe InDesign – Some experience preferred

• MS-Office – Experience preferred (PowerPoint, Word)

• Figma, Adobe XD or similar – Experience strongly preferred

• KeyShot, Strata 3D CX – Some knowledge is a plus but not required

• SolidEdge or other 3D CAD software – Some knowledge is a plus but not required

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Other Skills:

• Ability to translate and produce presentation materials (PowerPoint slides, images, interactive demos, etc.) based on customer ideas and feedback.

• Sketching ability is a plus.

• Experience in User Testing/Usability Engineering techniques is a definite plus.

Work Environment:

Mondays through Fridays for 40 hours per week (excluding lunch break). There will be some flexibility in work hours depending on project requirements and support needs.

This is currently a hybrid position with 2 days remote and 3 days in-office.

Applicants must have transportation to our offices in Batesville, Indiana.   

US Benefits at Baxter (except for Puerto Rico)

This is where your well-being matters. Baxter offers comprehensive compensation and benefits packages for eligible roles. Our health and well-being benefits include medical and dental coverage that start on day one, as well as insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance. Financial and retirement benefits include the Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount, and the 401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching. We also offer Flexible Spending Accounts, educational assistance programs, and time-off benefits such as paid holidays, paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service, family and medical leaves of absence, and paid parental leave. Additional benefits include commuting benefits, the Employee Discount Program, the Employee Assistance Program (EAP), and childcare benefits. Join us and enjoy the competitive compensation and benefits we offer to our employees. For additional information regarding Baxter US Benefits, please speak with your recruiter or visit our Benefits site: Benefits | Baxter

Equal Employment Opportunity

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