Axel-Marc Nianga

Axel-Marc Nianga

Product Localization Manager | AI Enablement at Tinder

Qualifications

Product Localization Manager (AI Enablement) at Tinder

Founder & CEO of LOCSTORY; former Localization Program Manager at Reddit

Localization experience across Tinder, Reddit, Speak, TED and agency roles

Expertise

Product localization

Marketing localization

AI enablement

Transcreation

Multilingual content

Localization program management

Marketing, localization, and social media professional with 6+ years of experience in the digital media industry both in agency side and in-house.

Experience

Product Localization Manager | AI Enablement at Tinder

Jun 2026 — Present · 1 mo

Drives AI enablement for product localization, designing AI workflows, prompt libraries and training for language managers and linguists.

Product Localization Manager at Tinder

Sep 2023 — Present · 2 yrs 10 mos

Manages localization and language operations across product and marketing; built Tinder's first AI-powered Feature Knowledge Hub for 40+ countries.

Founder & CEO at LOCSTORY

Jan 2026 — Present · 6 mos

Documents how multilingual products are built and scaled in the AI era, connecting localization leaders, linguists and engineers.

Localization Program Manager at Reddit, Inc.

Jul 2022 to Sep 2023 · 1 yr 2 mos

Built and scaled Reddit's first structured marketing localization program across 15 countries with hybrid AI/human workflows.

Marketing Localization Manager (B2B) at Speak

Jul 2021 to Jul 2022 · 1 yr

Led B2B marketing localization at the AI language-learning app Speak.

Content Localization Specialist at TED Conferences

Jul 2020 to Jul 2022 · 2 yrs

Localized TED, TEDx and TED-Ed content, specializing in transcription across languages.

Qualifications

Product Localization Manager (AI Enablement) at Tinder

Founder & CEO of LOCSTORY; former Localization Program Manager at Reddit

Localization experience across Tinder, Reddit, Speak, TED and agency roles

Expertise

Product localization

Marketing localization

AI enablement

Transcreation

Multilingual content

Localization program management

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