Skip to content
Updated How AI-exposed are the skills employers are hiring for? See the data →

From the employer's careers site First seen 5 Nov 2026

People Partner

Figma San Francisco, CA Remote senior full-time

Salary

$169,000-$245,000 USD per year

Apply on Figma

Description

Figma is growing its team of creatives and builders on a mission to make design accessible to all.

The People Partner team helps leaders build strong teams, navigate change, and create an employee experience that grows with the business.

As a People Partner, you will support the Chief Information Officer and the organization spanning Business Systems, Program Management, IT, and Customer Operations & Support.

Responsibilities:

  • Partner with the CIO and senior leaders as a trusted advisor on organizational effectiveness, leadership, and talent strategy
  • Help leaders define organizational structures, functional ownership, role architecture, and operating models across IT, Business Systems, Program Management, and Customer Operations
  • Translate business priorities into a people strategy that supports new capabilities, emerging technology, and evolving workforce needs
  • Coach leaders and managers, and advance performance management, career development, talent planning, and succession strategies
  • Lead workforce and capacity planning across salaried and hourly populations and multiple resourcing models
  • Guide organizational change and strengthen collaboration across teams while balancing business commitments with a sustainable employee experience
  • Partner with EMEA and APAC People Partners to shape global functional priorities and coordinate support across regions
  • Collaborate with our People Centers of Excellence, using people data, business insights, and employee feedback to guide decisions and deliver meaningful improvements

Requirements:

  • 8+ years of HR or People experience, including at least five years as a People Partner or HR Business Partner and experience advising VP- or C-suite-level leaders
  • Proven ability to support technical and operational teams, including IT, Business Systems, Engineering, Program Management, Customer Operations, and hourly employee populations
  • Background in supporting globally distributed organizations through close collaboration with regional People Partners
  • Strong experience in organizational design, workforce planning, leadership coaching, talent strategy, and change management
  • Demonstrated ability to build trust, influence senior leaders, and translate business strategy and people insights into practical organizational decisions

Benefits:

  • Competitive package of additional benefits, including health, dental, and vision coverage; retirement benefits with company contributions; parental leave and reproductive or family planning support; mental health and wellness benefits; and paid time off
  • Annual Base Salary Range: $169,000-$245,000 USD

Skills

Required

  • HR
  • People Partner
  • organizational design
  • workforce planning
  • leadership coaching
  • talent strategy
  • change management

Nice to have

  • AI-related transformation initiatives
  • Technical Support
  • Trust & Safety
  • contingent-workforce
  • BPO
  • continuous-coverage operating models

Ready to apply?

You apply with the employer directly. Their original posting is here: https://job-boards.greenhouse.io/figma/jobs/6239153004

Apply on Figma