Product Design Manager, Tinder

• The ideal candidate is passionate about design craftsmanship, accessibility, and working collaboratively to shape how millions of people discover, connect, and engage meaningfully on Tinder
• 8+ years of design experience and 3+ years of experience leading successful design systems
• Portfolio that demonstrates evidence of building and shipping design systems across a variety of platforms
• Experience delivering large-scale projects across multiple teams
• Expert storytelling skills, making complex concepts simple and easy to understand
• An eye for high-quality, well-crafted visual and interaction design, and a passion for UI details
• Experience promoting alignment and buy-in across product design and product engineering counterparts

Desirable

• We’re seeking a Design leader to oversee our design systems, accessibility standards, and internal tooling platforms
• This role will lead the team responsible for defining and evolving our design systems while ensuring accessibility is prioritized across our products
• You will also take ownership of the internal tooling that supports design and engineering teams, driving efficiency and innovation
• Design Systems, Accessibility, and Tooling Strategy – You’ll lead strategy for our design systems, inclusive design guidelines, and internal tooling platforms, ensuring these initiatives are aligned with product goals and have a broad impact across our platforms. You will also play a key role in building and hiring a best-in-class team that can drive these initiatives forward
• Stewardship of Quality and Innovator of Craft — You'll work with your team and the broader product design organization to be a steward of design craft and quality throughout our products—aiming to guide, influence, and improve future quality through systems
• Team Mentorship — You'll coach the designers on your team, providing both project feedback and career guidance, and create opportunities for your team members to grow
• Cross-Team Leadership – You'll work with your peers in Product Design, Product Management, Engineering, User Research, Brand Design, and more to determine a shared vision and roadmap
• Building a Best-in-Class Team – You’ll play a key role in hiring and developing a world-class team of designers and contributors, ensuring the team is equipped with the talent and expertise needed to drive excellence in design systems, accessibility, and internal tooling