The opportunity
Figma is growing our team of passionate creatives and builders on a mission to make design accessible to all. Figma’s platform helps teams bring ideas to life—whether you're brainstorming, creating a prototype, translating designs into code, or iterating with AI.
What you'll do
Manage and hire a group of world-class designers
Partner with Product and Engineering leads in this area to improve team: processes and execution and coach individual teams through setting roadmap and strategy
Develop a perspective on your teams’ product areas and successfully 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 where working on novel problems is the norm
What they're looking for
- Set and maintain a high quality bar through feedback, direction, and coaching
- + years of design management experience with track record of building strong,: resilient, team culture and developing designers across skill levels
- A proven track record of collaboration with cross-functional teams to solve complex design challenges
- Clear hands-on expertise with Figma’s tools, and a strong ability to mentor and guide design teams
