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
Scope and run focused research in quick sprints, using sound methods to: answer the questions most likely to change a product decision
Turn findings into specific recommendations a designer or PM can act on,: working through tradeoffs and helping the team put them into practice
Present product recommendations to cross-functional teams and senior: leadership, telling the story behind the data, not just reporting insights
Rotate across product areas and teams as needed, building credibility and: relationships quickly without being embedded long-term
Contribute beyond research studies by using our products, joining design: reviews, and helping teams recognize when they have enough information to act
Bring clarity to ambiguous problems, challenge assumptions, and adjust the scope or approach as you learn
What they're looking for
- Experiment with tools, templates, and workflows to make research faster and sharper
- + years of experience in research at high-growth product organizations,: UX/design agencies, or strategic consultancies focused on digital experiences
- Proficiency in mixed methods research, including qualitative approaches such: as interviews and quantitative approaches such as surveys and data analysis
- Strong product judgment, with examples of specific recommendations you made: and how they shaped the product, backed by strong communication and storytelling skills with a track record of securing executive buy-in
