This role can also be based in Los Angeles, CA and will provide relocation.

Product Design Manager

Tinder empowers users around the world to create new connections that otherwise might never have been possible! We build products that bring people together and are a small team with a focus on individual responsibility and rapid development. We are looking for a Product Design Manager for our Growth Pillar to lead and mentor a team of product designers, providing direction and mentorship on their work and output. Design Managers are champions of both their craft and their team’s career development at Tinder and beyond.

As a qualified candidate, you possess an incredible eye for detail and organization. You have experience building growth / revenue products and possess a body of work that demonstrates the distillation of complex ideas into thoughtful and intuitive solutions for the user that meet business goals. You must be (and enjoy being) a proven leader and excellent communicator that is comfortable working closely with designers, cross functional partners, and executives that are passionate about building meaningful and high impact digital products. You are a Design culture champion- dedicated to continuous learning and fostering a culture of transparency, respect, and flexibility.

Responsibilities:

• Oversee the design strategy in how we accelerate the growth of the business
• Lead and encourage a team of product designers, provide innovative and creative design direction, and develop effective strategies to execute the vision
• Work closely with design leadership to ensure a cohesive user experience across the product
• Influence the business and product strategy while being a strong and articulate advocate for user-centered design
• Build relationships with cross-functional team members from Engineering, Product, Marketing, and Data Science and speak to product strategy, design goals, and execution

Required Skills:

• A background in product design and portfolio of beautiful interface / graphic designs
• Ability to think big and experience working to solve complex design problems within revenue, growth, or international teams
• Keen interest and experience designing for business goals with ability to articulate and teach an understanding of visual hierarchy, layout, and architecture
• 2+ years managing design teams
• 7+ years professional experience with mobile design and proven foundation in UX design heuristics
• Experience recruiting, hiring, and retaining multidisciplinary designers
• A collaborative, low-ego approach to working with others

As part of our team, you’ll enjoy:

• Working on a product that has an immediate impact on people’s lives all around the world

• Collaborating with a team of creative, fun and driven colleagues 

• Comprehensive health coverage, competitive salary, 401(k) employer match

• Other perks and wellness benefits like a fitness membership subsidy, paid concierge medical membership, pet insurance offerings, and a commuter subsidy

• Access to mental health resources

• Fertility preservation benefits

• No Meeting Wednesdays, an annual Learning + Development stipend, and access to a wide range of product and service discounts through Perkspot

• Charitable donations match up to $15,000 annually 

• Monthly and weekly interactive virtual events including Book Club, trivia with prizes and yoga workouts

• The opportunity to join six active Employee Resource Groups (ERGs)

At Tinder, we don’t just accept difference — we celebrate it, we support it, and we thrive on it for the benefit of our employees, our product, and our community. We strive to make our workplace an inclusive and diverse environment, giving people from all walks of life the opportunity to have a voice. We champion and encourage those who bring different perspectives, ideas, and creativity to join our team dedicated to bringing people together across the globe. Tinder is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace where we welcome all people regardless of sex, gender identity, race, ethnicity, disability, or other lived experience.