Senior Product Designer, Bee AI

Bumbleinc; Austin (TX); On-site; USD 90,000 - 125,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Insurance: Medical/dental/vision

Unlimited PTO + 1 company-wide week

Fully paid life and long-term-disabi­l

401k with company match

Wellness benefit access to Noom/Unmind

Paid parental leave

Premium App Access

Job summary

Bumble Inc. in Austin is seeking an experienced product designer to lead end-to-end design for Bee AI and the Dates powered by Bee, delivering intuitive experiences across chat, match exploration, and date recommendations.

You will prototype with Figma, validate concepts via user research, and collaborate with product, engineering, and data teams to deliver inclusive, trusted AI-powered experiences at scale.

Qualifications

• Empathic, inclusive design that centers diverse user needs.
• Hands-on experience designing end-to-end product experiences for consumer apps.
• Experience with AI-powered products, including conversational UX or recommendations.
• Fluency in Figma and comfort with AI-assisted design tools.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end design for Bee AI and Dates powered by Bee across chat, match exploration, and date recommendations.
• Design AI-powered conversational interfaces with clear, usable flows and trust.
• Shape presentation of AI-generated suggestions with user agency and transparency.
• Collaborate with Product Marketing to design onboarding flows introducing Bee AI experiences.
• Partner with Product, Engineering, and Data to align user needs with technical constraints.
• Prototype and validate concepts using Figma and AI-assisted design tools.
• Conduct user research and usability testing to improve inclusive experiences.
• Own delivery from insight to impact in cross-functional, agile environments.

Skills

Empathy-centered design

End-to-end product design

AI-powered product design

Figma proficiency

AI tools (Claude etc.)

User testing & validation

Cross-functional collaboration

Agile mindset

Tools

Figma

Claude / AI tools

Job description

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end design for Bee AI and “Dates powered by Bee,” delivering intuitive, engaging experiences across chat, match exploration, and date recommendation journeys.
• Design AI-powered conversational interfaces, including chat flows, system behaviors, and voice UI interactions, ensuring clarity, trust, and usability at every step. [Suggested]
• Shape how AI-generated suggestions (matches, prompts, date ideas) are presented, balancing automation with user agency and transparency. [Suggested]
• Partner closely with Product Marketing to design acquisition and onboarding flows that seamlessly introduce members to Bee AI experiences and communicate their value.
• Collaborate with Product, Engineering, and Data partners to define product direction, aligning user needs with technical capabilities and constraints.
• Prototype and validate concepts using tools like Figma and AI-assisted design workflows (e.g., Claude or similar), iterating quickly based on insights and experimentation.
• Conduct and synthesize user research and usability testing to continuously improve experiences, ensuring they are inclusive, safe, and aligned with Bumble’s value of Respect.
• Take ownership of delivery from insight to impact—working cross-functionally, adapting plans with an agile mindset, and championing high-quality outcomes that scale.

Qualifications

• You design with empathy and intention, consistently centering diverse user needs and championing inclusive, safe experiences in line with Bumble’s values of Respect and Courage.
• You bring strong experience designing end-to-end product experiences, ideally within consumer apps, with a portfolio that demonstrates high-quality interaction and visual design.
• You have hands‑on experience designing for AI-powered products, including conversational UX, generative outputs, or recommendation systems. [Suggested]
• You’re fluent in Figma and comfortable using AI-powered tools (e.g., Claude or similar) to support design exploration, prototyping, and iteration.
• You have experience conducting user testing and validation, translating qualitative and quantitative insights into clear design improvements.
• You understand how to design for ambiguity—balancing experimentation with thoughtful decision‑making, and applying an agile mindset to evolving product spaces.
• You collaborate with purpose, communicate clearly across disciplines, take ownership of outcomes, and see work through from concept to launch and beyond.
• You are curious about the evolving role of AI in product design, and apply it thoughtfully—balancing efficiency with care, and exercising strong judgment in responsible and inclusive use.

Typically requires 6–8 years of experience, though we welcome candidates with alternative backgrounds that demonstrate equivalent skills.

Benefits & Perks

• Insurance: Medical/dental/vision, 30-day eligibility.
• 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.

Equal Opportunity Employer

Bumble Inc. is an equal opportunity employer and we strongly encourage people of all ages, colour, lesbian, gay, bisexual, transgender, queer and non‑binary people, veterans, parents, people with disabilities, and neurodivergent people to apply. We're happy to make any reasonable adjustments that will help you feel more confident throughout the process, please don't hesitate to let us know how we can help.