Overview
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! The Figma Research team is hiring a top-tier researcher to support our core product, Figma Design, and actively develop and execute research to drive scale, tap new opportunities, and ensure Figma continues pushing innovation in design and production tooling. Because Figma Design is used by so many of the top tier software companies around the world, you will be uniquely positioned to advance the state of how product development works across the entire industry. 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
Help Figma grow and innovate by delivering strategic research and recommendations and materially influencing the vision and strategy for Figma Design Partner closely with product leaders to find opportunities, generate strategy, and define success Break down complex business challenges into clear research plans; lead the end to end research process and demonstrate strong storytelling skills to deliver significant impact to Figma\'s businesses Harness your product mindset and storytelling chops to influence product roadmap Advocate for the role of Research as a strategic partner in the business process We\'d love to hear from you if you have
7+ years of experience in UX research or user insights at a high growth B2B SaaS company Expertise in applying a variety of research methodologies, including both qualitative and quantitative techniques, to address product challenges spanning from opportunity identification, concept testing, to feature iterations Shown success in identifying assumptions that underpin key challenges, prioritizing the most critical assumptions, and creating right sized research approaches to test those critical assumptions A proven track record of gaining consensus from executive team members and cross disciplinary partners, going beyond mere research mechanics and findings to articulate a larger user story, and the \"so what\" to inspire action Experience conducting research on AI-powered features or working on teams exploring AI applications Nice to have
2+ years in product design, user centric product management, product development, and/or front end engineering A familiarity and depth of experience using Figma\'s products Pay Transparency and Benefits
Pay transparency: Annual base salary range for this role is listed below for candidates based in Figma\'s San Francisco or New York hub offices. The pay range may be localized for remote roles based on location. Job level and compensation are determined by factors including qualifications, interview performance, location, and market demands. The listed range is a guideline and may be modified. For roles available remotely, the pay range is localized by location. Annual Base Salary Range (SF/NY Hub): $164,000 — $243,000 USD Figma offers equity and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental & vision, retirement with company contribution, parental leave & reproductive/family planning support, mental health & wellness benefits, generous PTO, recharge days, a learning & development stipend, a work-from-home stipend, and cell phone reimbursement. Sales incentive pay applies for most sales roles; an annual bonus plan applies to eligible non-sales roles. Compensation and benefits are subject to change. Equal Opportunity & Accommodations
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 accommodations-ext@figma.com. Examples of accommodations include: holding interviews in accessible locations; enabling closed captioning on video conferencing; ensuring all written communication is compatible with screen readers; and offering alternative interview formats. To ensure the integrity of our hiring process and facilitate a more personal connection, we require candidates to keep cameras on during video interviews. If hired, you may be required to attend in-person onboarding. By applying for this job, you acknowledge that any personal data contained in your application will be processed in accordance with Figma\'s Candidate Privacy Notice.
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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! The Figma Research team is hiring a top-tier researcher to support our core product, Figma Design, and actively develop and execute research to drive scale, tap new opportunities, and ensure Figma continues pushing innovation in design and production tooling. Because Figma Design is used by so many of the top tier software companies around the world, you will be uniquely positioned to advance the state of how product development works across the entire industry. 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
Help Figma grow and innovate by delivering strategic research and recommendations and materially influencing the vision and strategy for Figma Design Partner closely with product leaders to find opportunities, generate strategy, and define success Break down complex business challenges into clear research plans; lead the end to end research process and demonstrate strong storytelling skills to deliver significant impact to Figma\'s businesses Harness your product mindset and storytelling chops to influence product roadmap Advocate for the role of Research as a strategic partner in the business process We\'d love to hear from you if you have
7+ years of experience in UX research or user insights at a high growth B2B SaaS company Expertise in applying a variety of research methodologies, including both qualitative and quantitative techniques, to address product challenges spanning from opportunity identification, concept testing, to feature iterations Shown success in identifying assumptions that underpin key challenges, prioritizing the most critical assumptions, and creating right sized research approaches to test those critical assumptions A proven track record of gaining consensus from executive team members and cross disciplinary partners, going beyond mere research mechanics and findings to articulate a larger user story, and the \"so what\" to inspire action Experience conducting research on AI-powered features or working on teams exploring AI applications Nice to have
2+ years in product design, user centric product management, product development, and/or front end engineering A familiarity and depth of experience using Figma\'s products Pay Transparency and Benefits
Pay transparency: Annual base salary range for this role is listed below for candidates based in Figma\'s San Francisco or New York hub offices. The pay range may be localized for remote roles based on location. Job level and compensation are determined by factors including qualifications, interview performance, location, and market demands. The listed range is a guideline and may be modified. For roles available remotely, the pay range is localized by location. Annual Base Salary Range (SF/NY Hub): $164,000 — $243,000 USD Figma offers equity and a comprehensive benefits package, including health, dental & vision, retirement with company contribution, parental leave & reproductive/family planning support, mental health & wellness benefits, generous PTO, recharge days, a learning & development stipend, a work-from-home stipend, and cell phone reimbursement. Sales incentive pay applies for most sales roles; an annual bonus plan applies to eligible non-sales roles. Compensation and benefits are subject to change. Equal Opportunity & Accommodations
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 accommodations-ext@figma.com. Examples of accommodations include: holding interviews in accessible locations; enabling closed captioning on video conferencing; ensuring all written communication is compatible with screen readers; and offering alternative interview formats. To ensure the integrity of our hiring process and facilitate a more personal connection, we require candidates to keep cameras on during video interviews. If hired, you may be required to attend in-person onboarding. By applying for this job, you acknowledge that any personal data contained in your application will be processed in accordance with Figma\'s Candidate Privacy Notice.
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