Baxter International Inc. is committed to redefining healthcare delivery and making a significant impact in the lives of individuals. They are seeking a UX/UI Industrial Design Co-op to join their Global Design team, where the candidate will contribute to product development by conceptualizing new features and providing design support.
Work closely with product development teams to ideate and conceptualize new product features and enhancements within Baxter’s medical device portfolio
Provide hands-on design support with a focus on concept visualization, User Interface design/development, and product labeling
Collaborate with internal and external customers to understand design requirements, brainstorm solutions, and create graphics and visual assets
Support the Global Design team (based in Batesville, IN) by taking direction on priorities, tasks, and project deliverables
Interact with cross-functional R&D teams, including New Product Development, Sustaining Engineering, Marketing, and Market Research
Translate ideas and feedback into presentation materials such as PowerPoint slides, images, and interactive demos
Contribute to user-centered design activities; exposure to User Testing or Usability Engineering is a plus
Work in a hybrid environment with some flexibility depending on project needs (minimum of 3 onsite days per week required)
Qualification
Required
Currently enrolled full‑time in a B.S. or B.A. program in Industrial Design, Visual Communication (Graphic Design), HCI, or a related major
Ability to apply Human‑Computer Interaction principles to UI concept development
Experience with MS Office (PowerPoint, Word, Excel)
Ability to create presentation materials and visuals based on customer input
Must provide a portfolio or work samples for consideration
Preferred
Proficiency in Mac and PC environments preferred
Advanced skills in 2D graphics/illustration software — Adobe Creative Suite strongly preferred
Knowledge of Figma is a strong plus; familiarity with Adobe XD, ZeroHeight, and KeyShot/Strata 3D is a plus
Some exposure to 3D CAD tools (e.g., SolidEdge) is beneficial
Sketching ability is a plus
Benefits
Medical and dental coverage that start on day one
Insurance coverage for basic life, accident, short-term and long-term disability, and business travel accident insurance
Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), with the ability to purchase company stock at a discount
401(k) Retirement Savings Plan (RSP), with options for employee contributions and company matching
Flexible Spending Accounts
Educational assistance programs
Paid holidays
Paid time off ranging from 20 to 35 days based on length of service
Family and medical leaves of absence
Paid parental leave
Commuting benefits
Employee Discount Program
Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
Childcare benefits
For nearly a century, we have delivered on our commitment to saving and sustaining the lives of patients, working alongside clinicians and providers around the world.
