Staff Product Designer at Match Group

New York, New York, United States

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Not SpecifiedCompensation
Senior (5 to 8 years), Expert & Leadership (9+ years)Experience Level
Full TimeJob Type
UnknownVisa
TechnologyIndustries

Requirements

  • Proven experience designing AI/LLM-powered products (consumer, SaaS, or enterprise)
  • Track record of leading large-scale, high-impact design initiatives that influenced company strategy
  • Exceptional end-to-end design craft — from systems thinking to polished execution
  • Strong communication and storytelling skills, able to inspire and align diverse stakeholders
  • Comfort with ambiguity and fast iteration, balancing experimentation with long-term vision
  • Ability to work hybrid, in-office three times per week in San Francisco, Palo Alto, or Los Angeles

Responsibilities

  • Lead design for AI-enabled experiences — from prototyping new LLM-powered interactions to shipping end-to-end features
  • Define the design language and frameworks for AI across Tinder, ensuring clarity, trust, and delight at scale
  • Partner closely with PMs, researchers, and engineers to shape Tinder’s AI strategy and roadmap
  • Champion ethical, inclusive, and responsible AI design, grounding decisions in research and member trust
  • Mentor and coach designers, raising the craft bar and shaping a culture of curiosity and excellence

Skills

Key technologies and capabilities for this role

AILLMPrototypingDesign FrameworksDesign LanguageUser ResearchEthical AIMentoringDesign Leadership

Questions & Answers

Common questions about this position

What are the benefits for full-time employees at Tinder?

Full-time employees enjoy unlimited PTO with no waiting period, 10 annual Wellness Days, time off to volunteer with charitable donations matching, comprehensive health, vision, and dental coverage, 100% 401(k) employer match up to 10%, Employee Stock Purchase Plan (ESPP), 100% paid parental leave including for non-birthing parents, family forming benefits, and Milk Stork.

Is this a remote role, or do I need to come into the office?

This is a hybrid role requiring in-office collaboration three times per week in San Francisco, Palo Alto, or Los Angeles.

What skills and experience are required for the Staff Product Designer role?

You'll need proven experience designing AI/LLM-powered products, a track record of leading large-scale high-impact design initiatives, exceptional end-to-end design craft from systems thinking to execution, strong communication and storytelling skills, and comfort with ambiguity and fast iteration.

What team will I be joining as a Staff Product Designer?

You’ll join a cross-functional team within the broader Studios organization at Tinder, focused on building and scaling AI-powered, personalized experiences.

What makes a strong candidate for this Staff Product Designer position?

Strong candidates have proven experience designing AI/LLM-powered products, a track record leading high-impact design initiatives, exceptional craft in end-to-end design, strong communication skills, and comfort with ambiguity; nice-to-haves include experience with growth mechanics and emerging AI tools.

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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