Description
Figma is growing its team of creatives and builders on a mission to make design accessible to all.
We're looking for technically-minded design leaders who are excited to shape how teams build together.
In this role, you'll lead a team of world-class designers who are inventing new ways for people to design and build products together.
What you'll do at Figma:
- Manage and hire a group of world-class designers
- Partner with Product and Engineering leads to improve team processes and execution
- Develop a perspective on your team's product areas and advocate for it across the organization
- Run and improve team processes like critiques, reviews, and design sprints
- Stay in the work, both managing people and helping oversee strategy and execution hands-on
- Thrive in fast-paced, experimental environments
- Set and maintain a high-quality bar through feedback, direction, and coaching
Requirements:
- 3+ years of design management experience with a track record of building strong team culture and developing designers
- Proven track record of collaboration with cross-functional teams to solve complex design challenges
- Clear hands-on expertise with Figma's tools
- Experience influencing teams through strategic thinking, storytelling, and clear communication
- Familiarity with AI developments, LLMs, code generation, and generative design tools
Nice to have:
- Experience working on early-stage or zero-to-one projects, AI/ML-powered products, or creative tooling
- Ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment with a sense of humor and proactive approach
- Comfort exploring and experimenting with new methodologies
Benefits:
- Competitive salary ($204,000-$348,000 USD)
- Equity to employees
- Health, dental & vision benefits
- Retirement with company contribution
- Parental leave & reproductive or family planning support
- Mental health & wellness benefits
- Generous PTO
- Company recharge days
- Learning & development stipend
- Work from home stipend
- Cell phone reimbursement
This listing is enriched and indexed by YubHub. To apply, use the employer's original posting:
https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/figma/jobs/5790585004