Product Design Intern at Match Group

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation

InternshipExperience Level

InternshipJob Type

UnknownVisa

Technology, Dating AppsIndustries

Requirements

A student currently enrolled in university/college program studying Design, Product Design, UX, or HCI
Experience in product design, UI design, and/or UX design
Strong product instincts and UX skills
Visual design, layout, and typography skills
An eye for simplicity and visual harmony
Detail-oriented and can manage multiple competing priorities
Software proficiency: Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, Prototyping tools (Figma, Protopie, Adobe XD, Invision, or Principle)
Curiosity about how design decisions impact user behavior and business outcomes
Comfort working in ambiguity and iterating quickly
An eagerness to learn from feedback and collaborate in a diverse, global team

Responsibilities

Collaborate with product designers on new product development and see your ideas reflected in a global brand
Create UX designs, prototypes, and UI mockups — including wireframes, flowcharts, and components
Participate in product design sprints and co-create solutions with cross-functional partners from Engineering, Product, Marketing, and Data Science
Contribute to user research and usability testing to inform design decisions and product strategy
Help design components for Tinder’s design system and experiment with new design patterns
Brainstorm and ideate product experiences that bring Tinder’s mission and values to life
Present your design work for feedback in design critiques and cross-functional reviews

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

Product DesignUX DesignUI DesignWireframesPrototypesUI MockupsFlowchartsUser ResearchUsability TestingVisual DesignTypographyDesign System

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What is the hourly pay rate for the Product Design Intern position?

The hourly rate is $47 - $47. Factors such as scope, experience, skills, and location may influence the final pay.

Is this internship remote or does it require office work?

This is a hybrid role requiring in-office collaboration either in San Francisco or New York three times per week.

What skills and experience are required for this internship?

Required are enrollment in a Design, Product Design, UX, or HCI program; experience in product, UI, or UX design; strong UX skills; visual design, layout, and typography skills; and proficiency in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and prototyping tools.

What is the work environment like at Tinder for interns?

Interns collaborate with product designers, cross-functional partners from Engineering, Product, Marketing, and Data Science in a diverse, global team, participating in design sprints, critiques, and user research.

What makes a strong candidate for this Product Design Intern role?

Strong candidates are detail-oriented students with product design experience, strong UX and visual design skills, proficiency in Figma and prototyping tools, curiosity about design's impact on users and business, and comfort in ambiguity with eagerness to collaborate and iterate.

Match Group

Provides online dating and social discovery

About Match Group

Match Group leverages the Swipe feature® and social discovery, facilitating deeper connections through its portfolio of online dating brands, with a global presence and availability in over 40 languages.

Dallas, TexasHeadquarters

1986Year Founded

$400MTotal Funding

IPOCompany Stage

Consumer Software, Social ImpactIndustries

1,001-5,000Employees

Benefits

Medical/Dental/Vision Insurance

Charitable Matching Program

Retirement Matching Funds

Training and Education Allowance

Performance Bonuses

Mental Health Counseling

Risks

Increased competition from AI-driven dating apps may draw users away.

Privacy concerns and data breaches could impact reputation and operations.

Free dating apps with innovative features may pressure Match Group's pricing models.

Differentiation

Match Group offers nearly 50 brands catering to diverse dating communities.

The company generates revenue through subscription, transaction, and advertising models.

Match Group operates globally, available in over 200 countries and 40 languages.

Upsides

Increased interest in AI-driven matchmaking enhances user experience and engagement.

Growing trend of VR integration offers immersive dating experiences.

Rising demand for niche platforms caters to specific interests and communities.

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