Product Designer Co-op

Overview

Intuit is a global financial technology platform that powers prosperity for millions by offering products such as TurboTax, Credit Karma, QuickBooks, and Mailchimp. This role is a 12 month co-op position for an emerging Product Designer to drive design innovation for TurboTax’s core DIY product.

Job Overview

Be the design champion for TurboTax DIY; create end-to-end experiences that impact millions of consumers. You will help craft both design strategy and execution by collaborating across functions to build intuitive and scalable platform solutions.

Responsibilities

• Support end-to-end design initiatives from concept to implementation.
• Collaborate with Design, Development, Product Management, Data, Service, and Marketing teams.
• Contribute to managing multiple projects through effective communication and prioritization.
• Participate in customer research to inform design decisions.
• Assist in prototyping and iterative testing of design concepts.
• Learn to drive design decisions through data collaboration with analytics teams.
• Embrace industry best practices and feedback sessions.
• Understand product impact and refine service blueprints for optimal customer experience.
• Develop skills in presenting design concepts to various stakeholders.

Qualifications

• Emerging portfolio demonstrating visual design and UX principles.
• Strong desire to learn the end-to-end product design process.
• Ability to collaborate with cross-functional teams.
• Basic understanding of user research methodologies.
• Curiosity in prototyping and iterative design testing.
• Strong communication skills.
• Adaptability in handling stakeholder feedback.
• Problem-solving mindset focused on practical solutions.

Eligibility Requirements

This role is available for students actively enrolled in a post-secondary education program with a graduation date at least 4 months after the co-op ends. The candidate must be legally eligible to work in Canada without sponsorship and available for a 12 month, 40 hours per week co-op term, with a minimum of 3 days onsite in Toronto.

Compensation

Competitive pay with rewards such as cash bonuses, equity, and benefits. The expected base pay in the Toronto/GTA area is $36-$46 per hour.

Key skills/competency

• Product Design
• UX
• Prototyping
• User Research
• Collaboration
• Communication
• Data-driven
• Design Strategy
• Innovation
• Visual Design