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# Software Interaction Designer

- **Company:** IDEXX
- **Location:** Westbrook, ME, United States
- **Salary:** $102,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Design of User Interfaces, Human-Computer Interaction, User-Centered Design, Website Wireframe
- **Published:** September 4, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.careerjet.com/job/us471e744551bc667980af04f9248aaa3b/eaa

## About the Role

Bachelors degree or equivalent combination of education and experience required.
Excellent visual, analytical and conceptual problem solving abilities.
Excellent organizational skills and a strong attention to detail.
Ability to effectively work on multiple projects simultaneously.
Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
Ability to work well in a multi-team cross-functional environment.

## Description

As a Software Interaction Designer, you will lead the ideation and design of the user experience for IDEXX products through the application of user-centered methodologies. They use their visual and interaction problem solving abilities to deliver world class veterinary products. They work in a cross-functional environment with business partners, usability engineers and development teams.
This position will require a hybrid schedule onsite in our Westbrook, Maine location.
Lead candidate identified
In this role, you will:
Designs user interfaces for Company software, hardware and web products to meet customer needs and deliver optimum user experience.
Leads interface idea generation, design and prototyping and works with project staff throughout development and testing phases to complete projects. Coordinates with product management, development, quality assurance, visual design and usability engineers to understand product requirements and identify solutions to user interface challenges.
Develops creative responses to UX issues that arise during development and testing.
Builds prototypes and simulations of user interfaces.
Produces wireframes, flow diagrams, specifications and other design related documentation.
Participates in user research and observes usability tests which are organized and facilitated by usability engineers.
Extends and maintains pattern libraries, and other standards resources, to document common approach to Company user interface design. Builds interface design discipline as a component of the product development process.
Advocates for user-centered design process and contributes to overall user experience of Company products.


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