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. From idea to product, Figma empowers teams to streamline workflows, move faster, and work together in real time from anywhere in the world. If you're excited to shape the future of design and collaboration, join us!
Core to Figma’s success—and heart—is our community. As we scale into new geographies and audiences, we’re looking for a builder and connector who can create meaningful programs that inspire engagement, foster advocacy, and influence adoption. You’ll own flagship initiatives like hackathons, community recognition, and advocacy programs, while helping steward our community spaces. This is a high-impact role with a blend of strategic planning and hands-on execution, designed for someone who thrives at the intersection of operations, creativity, and community growth.
This is a full-time role that can be held from one of our US hubs or remotely in the United States.
What you’ll do at Figma:- Design and lead hackathon and contest programs that drive product adoption and community engagement
- Own and scale an advocacy program to empower and enable passionate users to champion Figma
- Develop recognition and awards programs that spotlight community contributions and celebrate innovation
- Partner cross-functionally with product marketing, developer marketing, brand, events, and the broader community team to integrate community programs into key launches and moments
- Define, track, and report success metrics across growth, retention, advocacy, and adoption
- 5+ years of experience in community engagement, marketing, or related fields
- Proven experience running community programs at scale (e.g., hackathons, awards, ambassador/advocacy programs)
- Strong operations and program management background—you know how to build frameworks that scale
- Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills with marketing, product, events, and brand teams
- Familiarity with Figma (bonus if you’re already part of our community)
- A strategic mentality with a hands-on approach; you’re comfortable switching between high-level planning and detailed execution
- A passion for community building and a track record of creating engaging, meaningful experiences.
At Figma, one of our values is Grow as you go. We believe in hiring smart, curious people who are excited to learn and develop their skills. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with the points outlined in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
Pay Transparency Disclosure
If based in Figma’s San Francisco or New York hub offices, this role has the annual base salary range stated below.
Job level and actual compensation will be decided based on factors including, but not limited to, individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process (including skills and prior relevant experience, potential impact, and scope of role), market demands, and specific work location. The listed range is a guideline, and the range for this role may be modified. For roles that are available to be filled remotely, the pay range is localized according to employee work location by a factor of between 80% and 100% of range. Please discuss your specific work location with your recruiter for more information.
Figma offers equity to employees, as well a competitive package of additional benefits, including health, dental & vision, retirement with company contribution, parental leave & reproductive or family planning support, mental health & wellness benefits, generous PTO, company recharge days, a learning & development stipend, a work from home stipend, and cell phone reimbursement. Figma also offers sales incentive pay for most sales roles and an annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles. Figma’s compensation and benefits are subject to change and may be modified in the future.
At Figma we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, our product and our community to flourish. Figma is an equal opportunity workplace - we are dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity/expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
We will work to ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to apply for a role, participate in the interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you require accommodation, please reach out to [email protected]. These modifications enable an individual with a disability to have an equal opportunity not only to get a job, but successfully perform their job tasks to the same extent as people without disabilities.
Examples of accommodations include but are not limited to:
- Holding interviews in an accessible location
- Enabling closed captioning on video conferencing
- Ensuring all written communication be compatible with screen readers
- Changing the mode or format of interviews
To ensure the integrity of our hiring process and facilitate a more personal connection, we require all candidates keep their cameras on during video interviews. Additionally, if hired you will be required to attend in person onboarding.
By applying for this job, the candidate acknowledges and agrees that any personal data contained in their application or supporting materials will be processed in accordance with Figma's Candidate Privacy Notice.
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Born on the Web, Figma helps teams create, share, test, and ship better designs from start to finish. Companies like Microsoft, Google, and Slack use Figma to boost creative productivity while keeping everyone on the same page.
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