Responsibilities

• Contribute to overall strategy and decision-making about product direction
• Help deliver and refine clear storytelling around product needs and opportunities
• Work cross-functionally with product management, engineering, design, and research peers
• Create and iterate on flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals, as well as provide thoughtful feedback for others doing the same
• Design and ship high-quality features and product improvements in Figma’s core product surfaces
• Contribute to our design org’s culture by participating in design critiques, mentoring peers, and sharing best practices across teams

Requirements

• 3+ years of experience designing UX and UI for a software product of similar scale and complexity
• Great attention to detail and a strong eye for visual craft, such as composition, typography, and layout
• Fluency in interaction design and prototyping, to express and refine nuanced design decisions
• A track record of independently driving design processes from discovery through launch—balancing user needs, technical constraints, and business goals
• The ability to guide decision-making with structured thinking, clearly articulated rationale, and user-centered research
• A knack for figuring out ambiguous problems in complex systems, and shaping them into simple solutions with clear goals
• Experience researching, prototyping, or building products with AI and other emerging tools to uncover new patterns for creativity and collaboration

Nice to have

• Familiarity with web technologies like HTML/CSS, prototyping tools such as Origami, or advanced Figma features like Auto Layout, Variables, and Components
• A design/development hybrid background, or experience building websites or apps
• A history of working on canvas-based interfaces or tools that support creative workflows
• Prior work involving design systems, like creating, maintaining, or contributing to a design system

Company Information

• Equal opportunity workplace supporting diverse experiences and backgrounds.
• Reasonable accommodations for individuals with disabilities are provided.