Case Study

Healthcare UX Design

Thermo Fisher’s DXR™ Raman imaging microscope provides an intuitive and advanced imaging UX design.

Healthcare UX Design
Healthcare UX Design

TOTAL ANALYSIS SOLUTION

Background

Thermo Fisher Scientific is known for developing advanced analytical instruments that solve complex challenges across research and healthcare. When Areteworks was brought in, Thermo Fisher was creating the DXR™ Raman Imaging Microscope, a device capable of measuring solid samples by reflectance and transmission while providing a total analysis solution for spectroscopy research, optical component characterization, and color analysis. They partnered with Areteworks to deliver Healthcare UX Design that would match the sophistication of their revolutionary product.

COMPLEX DETAILED ANALYSIS

Challenge

The challenge was to unify the extensive features of Thermo Fisher’s Raman Imaging Microscope into a cohesive, intuitive layout. The interface needed to simplify highly complex visual analysis for both healthcare and research professionals. A major task was developing a unique iconography system tailored to the microscope’s specialized functions, ensuring clarity and usability while supporting rapid decision-making in clinical and lab environments.

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UNIQUE & FLEXIBLE UI

Solution

Areteworks applied its expertise in Healthcare UX Design and scientific instrument UX design to create a flexible and intuitive interface for the DXR™ Raman Imaging Microscope. Our process included:

  • Conducting extensive behavioral research with healthcare and scientific users.

  • Delivering multiple design concepts to explore layout and workflow options.

  • Performing iterative usability testing to refine navigation and analysis workflows.

  • Crafting a distinctive visual iconography language to simplify data-heavy outputs.

The result was an inspiring user experience that merged advanced imaging capabilities with clear, accessible design. Thermo Fisher’s healthcare and research customers gained a powerful tool that streamlined analysis, reduced errors, and elevated user confidence.

Feedback- Areteworks delivered a cohesive, intuitive interface for our Raman Imaging Microscope, simplifying complex data visualization and spectral analysis. Their custom iconography and layout reduced user onboarding time by 35% and improved workflow clarity. The team’s ability to translate technical depth into an accessible UI made a significant impact on product adoption and user satisfaction.” - TFS

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