Director, Communications

Figma is hiring a Director of Communications to help set a new standard for corporate communications at a public company. The successful candidate will redefine the company's approach to communications, working across various departments to craft compelling stories and campaigns.

Responsibilities:

• Define and drive Figma's corporate storytelling strategy end-to-end
• Create integrated campaigns that cut through across media, owned platforms, and executive communications
• Partner with cross-functional teams to translate business and financial momentum into clear stories and campaigns
• Work closely with executives to shape narratives that resonate with business and financial audiences
• Identify and develop breakthrough story angles that position Figma at the center of key industry and market conversations
• Build and deepen relationships with top-tier business and financial reporters
• Stay close to the news cycle while proactively creating opportunities that put Figma ahead of it
• Continue to grow scope and influence as the company scales

Requirements:

• 12+ years of experience in in-house corporate communications
• Track record of building and scaling communications programs and teams
• Strong business and financial fluency
• Experience operating in fast-paced environments
• Demonstrated experience crafting a point of view on storytelling that goes beyond conventional PR approaches

Benefits:

• Annual base salary range: $235,000-$317,000 USD
• Equity to employees
• Competitive package of additional benefits, including health, dental & vision, retirement with company contribution, parental leave & reproductive or family planning support, mental health & wellness benefits, generous PTO, company recharge days, a learning & development stipend, a work from home stipend, and cell phone reimbursement