Bumble

Product Designer, Bumble Date

Bumble$95K — $115K *
Consumer Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 3-5 years of experience in designing high-quality digital products, especially for mobile platforms.
  • Strong visual and interaction design skills with a polished, considerate portfolio.
  • Developing product thinking, asking 'why' to connect design decisions to outcomes.
  • Proficient in Figma and modern prototyping tools, open to new methods.
  • Understanding of inclusive design and accessibility fundamentals.
  • Collaborative, clear communicator with strong team dynamics.
  • Proactive ownership in work and alignment with Bumble’s core values.

Responsibilities

  • Design user-centered experiences, managing flows and visual design from concept to delivery.
  • Translate product requirements into interaction models, designs, and prototypes.
  • Collaborate with UXR, PMs, and engineers throughout the design process.
  • Consider not just aesthetics, but the feelings and behaviors of users in design.
  • Contribute to shared UX patterns and design system components for consistency.
  • Utilize AI-powered tools to enhance exploration and personalisation in design.
  • Present and defend design choices based on user needs and product goals.

Benefits

  • Medical, dental, and vision insurance with 30-day eligibility post-hire.
  • Unlimited PTO, company-wide week off, and Focus Fridays.
  • Fully covered life and long-term disability insurance.
  • 401k plan with 4% company match after 90 days.
  • Monthly wellness benefits and access to tools like Noom and Unmind.
  • Maternity and fertility benefits plus 26 weeks of paid parental leave.
  • Access to premium app services.
Full Job Description
Introduction to Role & Team

As a Product Designer focused on our flagship Date product, you'll help reimagine what modern dating feels like; safe, joyful, and human. You'll collaborate closely with product, engineering, and research partners to create intuitive, emotionally intelligent experiences that empower millions to connect with confidence.

You'll be part of a team that champions craft, consistency, and inclusion across Bumble's ecosystem. This role calls for a designer who can balance user empathy, data insight, and creativity, all while modelling Bumble's values of Respect, Curiosity, and Joy in their work.

What You'll Do
  • Design user-centred experiences, owning flows, interactions, and visual design from concept through to polished delivery.
  • Translate product requirements and user insights into clear interaction models, high-fidelity designs, and working prototypes that communicate your thinking.
  • Collaborate with UXR, PMs, and engineers throughout the design process while actively contributing to discovery, synthesis, and iteration with an open, curious mindset.
  • Build with intention: consider not just how something looks, but how it feels, how it behaves, and what it communicates to the people who use it.
  • Contribute to shared UX patterns and design system components, helping to raise the bar for consistency and craft across the product.
  • Use AI-powered tools thoughtfully to accelerate exploration, prototype ideas, and personalise experiences responsibly.
  • Present and defend your design decisions clearly, articulating how your choices connect to user needs, product goals, and Bumble's values.
  • Embrace feedback with curiosity, iterate with intention, and bring a growth mindset to every stage of the design process.
  • Embody Bumble's core values of Respect, Curiosity, and Joy in your work and your collaboration.


About You
  • You have 3-5 years of experience designing high-quality digital products with mobile platform experience, though we welcome candidates with alternative backgrounds that demonstrate equivalent skills
  • You have strong visual and interaction design skills and your work is considered, polished, and reflects a genuine care for craft.
  • You're developing strong product thinking: you ask "why" before you jump to "how," and you're actively building the instincts to connect design decisions to outcomes.
  • You work well in cross-functional teams and are collaborative, clear in your communication, and generous with your thinking.
  • You're proficient in Figma and modern prototyping tools, and you approach new methods and technologies with openness.
  • You treat inclusive design and accessibility as fundamentals, not afterthoughts.
  • You take ownership seriously: you follow through, communicate proactively, and bring a proactive, accountable mindset to your work.
  • You embody Bumble's values of Joy, Courage, and Curiosity, using design to build products that foster empathy and connection.


Kind, curious, and low-ego designers thrive at Bumble. If you're excited to shape how people around the world form relationships and find belonging, we'd love to hear from you.

Benefits & Perks
  • Insurance: Medical/dental/vision, 30-day eligibility. Bumble has multiple competitive offerings that will be available to you on the first of the month following date of hire.
  • Unlimited PTO + 1 company-wide week off + Focus Fridays every week
  • Fully paid life and long-term disability insurance
  • 401k with 4% company match if you contribute 6%, 90-day eligibility
  • Monthly wellness benefit and access to Noom, Unmind, and Your Money Line
  • Maternity and Fertility benefit + 26 week paid parental leave
  • Premium App Access

AI Fluency

AI is important to us. We're excited by people who are curious and experimental, and who think thoughtfully about how AI can amplify their impact and outcomes.

We encourage you to use AI responsibly as you prepare your application. Please don't use it to fabricate experiences or answer questions live in interviews. We care deeply about authenticity and want to understand your real skills, judgment and voice, because building a meaningful, genuine connection with you matters to us.

Final Compensation

Will be determined based on factors such as the selected candidate's qualifications, relevant experience, skill set, and other job-related considerations.

About Bumble

Bumble is an online dating app that allows users to connect with potential partners. The company was founded in 2014 and is headquartered in Austin, Texas. Bumble offers a range of features, including photo verification, video chat, and voice calls. The company serves a variety of demographics, including young adults and the LGBTQ+ community.
Learn more about Bumble
Size
600 employees
Market Cap
$2.6 billion
Industry
Revenue
$582.1 million
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