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Bumble Inc. is hiring: Principal Visual Designer - Conversational & Agentic Expe

Bumble Inc., Austin, TX, US, 78716

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Overview Principal Visual Designer - Conversational & Agentic Experiences at Bumble Inc. Join to apply for the role. This range is provided by Bumble Inc. Your actual pay will be based on your skills and experience — talk with your recruiter to learn more. Base pay range $240,000.00/yr - $257,000.00/yr Inclusion at Bumble Inc. 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. In your application, please feel free to note which pronouns you use (For example: she/her, he/him, they/them, etc). What you will do As a Principal Visual Designer at Bumble, you operate at the highest level of craft leadership, setting the visual direction for conversational and agentic experiences across our products. This role translates complex AI-driven interactions into warm, human, and trustworthy experiences that align with Bumble's values of Respect, Excellence, Curiosity, Courage, and Joy. You are not only accountable for delivering best-in-class design work yourself but also for raising the bar of visual design craft org-wide . You influence strategy, shape systems, and ensure that Bumble's approach to conversational and agentic product experiences is distinctive, scalable, and culturally resonant . Core accountabilities Vision & Craft Leadership – Define and drive the visual design vision for Bumble's conversational and agentic experiences; establish and maintain the highest standard of craft quality across the org. Systems & Standards – Extend and mature Bumble's design system to support conversational UI patterns and agentic flows; set standards for typography, color, iconography, and motion language in AI-driven contexts, ensuring global and inclusive scalability; partner with design systems and engineering to codify these standards into reusable frameworks. Cross-Functional Influence – Partner with Product, Engineering, and AI/ML teams to shape how conversational features are designed, built, and launched; represent visual design at the strategy table and influence executive decision-making; mentor mid-level designers and shape Bumble's design culture. Exploration & Future-Facing Work – Lead exploration into new paradigms for conversational and agentic experiences; prototype new visual metaphors for AI and position Bumble as a thought leader in humanizing AI through design. What you will bring 12+ years of deep experience in product/visual design, including senior leadership in conversational, agentic, or AI-driven experiences A portfolio demonstrating mastery of visual craft in digital products, with evidence of scaling conversational or agentic systems Strong cross-functional leadership with ability to partner credibly with executives, engineers, and researchers Experience as a mentor and culture-builder; able to set organizational craft standards Passionate about designing for trust, inclusivity, and safety About Us Bumble Inc. is the parent company of Bumble, Badoo, Bumble For Friends, and Geneva. The Bumble platform enables people to build healthy and equitable relationships through Kind Connections. Bumble was founded by Whitney Wolfe Herd in 2014 and includes dating, friendship, and professional networking products. AI in Bumble Hiring At Bumble Inc., we may use AI tools to support parts of our recruitment process, such as transcribing and summarizing conversations and aligning resumes with job descriptions. Hiring decisions are made by people. Participation in AI-supported interviews is voluntary and will not impact your candidacy. If you wish to opt out, inform your recruiter. Transcripts and data are retained as long as needed per internal data retention policies; request deletion by contacting your recruiter. For base compensation, we set standard ranges based on function, level, and geographic location. This position is typically eligible for short- and long-term incentive programs. Benefits include Medical, Dental, Vision, 401(k) match, and Unlimited Paid Time Off. Employment details Seniority level Not Applicable Employment type Full-time Job function Design, Art/Creative, and Information Technology Industries Software Development #J-18808-Ljbffr