Brand Designer at Figma

Figma is expanding its team of creative thinkers and innovative builders who share a vision of making design accessible to everyone.

Its collaborative platform enables teams to turn ideas into reality through brainstorming, prototyping, translating designs into code, and experimenting with AI-powered tools.

From the initial concept to the finished product, Figma helps teams simplify their workflows, accelerate development, and collaborate seamlessly from anywhere in the world.

The company is looking for talented individuals who are passionate about shaping the future of design and digital collaboration.

About the Role

Figma is hiring a Brand Designer to join its Brand Studio, with a primary focus on web design.

The successful candidate will help transform and improve some of the company’s most important digital platforms, particularly its marketing websites, through creative, engaging, and distinctive brand experiences.

This position combines web design, software storytelling, user experience, and brand development.

The ideal candidate should have excellent visual design and UX skills, a strong understanding of Figma’s products, and the ability to communicate product value through compelling website experiences.

You should enjoy experimenting with new ideas, exploring creative possibilities, and developing concepts from initial sketches into functional prototypes.

A solid understanding of accessibility is essential, along with the ability to collaborate with web engineers to introduce innovative design patterns and interactive features.

Working alongside Brand and Marketing teams, you will contribute to website structure, navigation, product launches, marketing campaigns, and event experiences.

You will also help improve the web design system, creating reusable components and templates that enable the team to deliver high-quality work efficiently.

Key Responsibilities

• Lead the visual and user experience design of Figma’s marketing websites, taking projects from initial concepts through prototyping and final production.
• Develop creative website experiences that communicate Figma’s software capabilities through engaging product storytelling.
• Experiment with innovative web design patterns and interactive features beyond conventional SaaS website experiences, working closely with engineers to implement them.
• Design distinctive digital experiences for product launches, marketing campaigns, and events while maintaining accessibility and performance standards.
• Improve website structure, information architecture, and navigation to make content easier to discover and use.
• Contribute to the development of Figma’s web design system, including reusable components and templates that improve design consistency and delivery speed.
• Share creative experiments, technical knowledge, and design insights with the Brand Studio and other teams.

Qualifications and Requirements

• At least 5 years of professional website design experience, supported by a portfolio demonstrating strong visual design, typography, interaction design, and creative versatility.
• Proven ability to communicate software products and their capabilities through engaging web experiences.
• Strong proficiency in Figma, including designing, prototyping, and building interactive concepts.
• Interest in emerging design, development, and AI-powered tools, with the ability to identify where they can improve creative workflows.
• Excellent understanding of user experience, information architecture, accessibility standards, and design systems.
• Experience using research findings and data to test ideas, evaluate performance, and guide design decisions.
• Ability to work independently, manage uncertainty, and take projects from concept to completion.
• Strong collaboration skills, with experience working alongside designers, engineers, content strategists, product marketers, and growth teams.

Figma values continuous learning and professional development. Candidates who are enthusiastic about the opportunity are encouraged to apply, even if their experience does not perfectly match every listed requirement.

You may be a strong fit for this position or another opportunity within the company.

Compensation and Benefits

Annual Base Salary: $127,000 – $269,000 USD

Final compensation will depend on factors such as relevant experience, demonstrated skills, qualifications, expected impact, job responsibilities, market conditions, and work location.

Figma offers a competitive employee benefits package, including:

• Equity compensation.
• Health, dental, and vision insurance.
• Retirement benefits with employer contributions.
• Paid parental leave and family planning support.
• Mental health and wellness programs.
• Paid time off, holidays, and sick leave.
• Flexible paid time off for eligible employees.
• Company recharge days.
• Mobile phone and home internet reimbursements.
• Lifestyle spending accounts.
• Annual bonuses for eligible non-sales employees.