Product Designer

TransUnion • Chicago, IL

5d • Hybrid

About The Position

At TransUnion, we strive to build an environment where our associates are in the driver’s seat of their professional development, while having access to help along the way. We encourage everyone to pursue passions and take ownership of their careers. With the support of colleagues and mentors, our associates are given the tools needed to get where they want to go. Regardless of job titles, our associates have the opportunity to learn new things and be a leader every day. Come be a part of our team – you’ll work with great people, pioneering products and cutting-edge technology. As the Product Designer you’ll lead end-to-end design for high-impact initiatives, partnering closely with product, engineering, and research to solve complex problems and deliver clear, thoughtful solutions.

Requirements

• 5+ years of product design experience
• Proven ownership of end‑to‑end design projects (led initiatives, not just supporting tasks)
• Experience working with design systems (e.g., Material Design, Polaris) in a corporate product environment
• Proficiency in Figma and prototyping tools used to define and validate solutions

Nice To Haves

• Experience in fintech, security, fraud, identity protection, or regulated industries
• Experience contributing to UX briefs or discovery artifacts
• Exposure to executive‑level storytelling or presenting

Responsibilities

• Lead the Design of Web & Mobile Experiences
• Own design work from discovery to delivery across core product workflows in identity protection, fraud, and credit‑related experiences
• Translate complex problems into elegant solutions using user flows, wireframes, conceptual explorations, high‑fidelity visuals, and interactive prototypes
• Contribute to and evolve our design system in partnership with other designers and engineering teams
• Voice informed design opinions early in the process to help shape direction and uncover opportunities.
• Create executive summaries to present ideas, solutions, research, to senior product and technology managers
• Partner with UX researchers and global insights team on planning, synthesizing, and applying insights
• Participate in usability testing and contribute to research briefs and discovery artifacts
• Advocate for user needs while balancing business goals and technical constraints
• Apply ADA and accessibility best practices throughout the design process, using the right tools to ensure experiences are inclusive and compliant for all users.
• Work directly with product managers, marketing, legal, compliance and engineers in an agile environment
• Communicate design decisions clearly through storytelling, presentations, and structured documentation
• Build consensus across cross‑functional peers and influence stakeholders through data‑backed rationale

Benefits

• TransUnion provides flexible benefits including flexible time off for exempt associates, paid time off for non-exempt associates, up to 12 paid holidays per year, health benefits (including medical, dental, and vision plan options and health spending accounts), mental health support, disability benefits, up to 12 weeks of paid parental leave, adoption assistance, fertility planning coverage, legal benefits, long-term care insurance, commuter benefits, tuition reimbursement, charity gift matching, employee stock purchase plan, 401(k) retirement savings with employer match, and access to TransUnion’s Employee Resource Groups.
• Spousal, domestic partner, and other eligible dependent coverage is available on select health and welfare plans.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Education Level: No Education Listed