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!
As a member of our Customer Operations & Support Team, you’ll be the voice of Figma as you help ensure our community has an exceptional experience across our different public platforms and touch-points (community forum, social, etc.) You’ll be engaging with our customers both directly and publicly, which will require critical thinking, an investigative mentality, and outstanding communication skills.
We’re looking for a great teammate based in Japan who can cover weekdays and is technically inclined, eager to learn about design tools and community, and comfortable working in a startup-like environment where there are a lot of hats to wear.
What you’ll do at Figma:- Monitor our community and social platforms (community forum, X, Reddit etc.) and handle escalations
- Provide outstanding technical support for new and experienced Figma users on community and social platforms
- Help moderate and organize our community forum, making sure it stays a healthy and safe space for our global community
- Improve engagement and create a seamless one-to-many support experience
- Collaborate with our design and engineering teams to investigate and resolve complex issues
- Work with our Technical Quality Support team to report and escalate technical issues with the appropriate teams
- Collect and consolidate customer feedback into meaningful recommendations for our product and research teams
- Close the feedback loop with users when bugs are resolved and feature requests are implemented
- 2+ years’ experience working in a support or community environment for a technical SaaS product
- Good technical capability and written communication skills, with the ability to turn complex ideas into easily understood concepts
- A willingness to listen to customer feedback and respond effectively in a public forum or directly with the user
- An agile and adaptive attitude, and thrive in the constantly evolving growth and excitement of startup culture
- A fluency in English and Japanese, written and spoken
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.
Skills Required
- 2+ years' experience working in a support or community environment for a technical SaaS product
- Fluency in English and Japanese, written and spoken
- Good technical capability and strong written communication skills
- Based in Japan and able to cover weekdays
- Ability to moderate and organize online community forums and social platforms
- Agile, adaptive attitude and comfort working in a fast-changing startup environment
Figma Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Figma and has not been reviewed or approved by Figma.
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Healthcare Strength — Healthcare is considered comprehensive, with medical, dental, and vision coverage complemented by mental health and wellness support, and plan quality described as strong.
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Leave & Time Off Breadth — Generous or unlimited PTO, company recharge days, paid holidays, and sick time create ample opportunities for rest and flexibility.
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Parental & Family Support — Parental leave and fertility support are emphasized, including around 20 weeks paid maternity leave and lifetime-capped fertility assistance referenced in recent examples.
Figma Insights
What We Do
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.
Why Work With Us
We’re multiplayer people who live by our values, celebrate our differences, and care deeply about each other and our users. Making design accessible to all is a lofty goal. We’re just getting started and could use your help—join us!
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