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Salary Not Disclosed

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Job Description

Figma is growing our team of passionate creatives and builders on a mission to make design accessible to all. Figmas platform helps teams bring ideas to lifewhether youre 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 youre excited to shape the future of design and collaboration join us!

Were looking for a Product Designer to help lead design for Dev Tools which is a major initiative at Figma and a key part of our customer this role youll be focused on the developer experience inside and outside of Figma striving to close the loop between design and production.

On the Dev Tools team you might work on features like Dev Mode Figmas MCP server Code Connect AI-assisted development and more. With an eye for simplicity and craft curiosity for how product teams work together and an appreciation for twisty technical challenges you can help us reimagine how software will be created in the future.

This is a full time role that can be held from our London hub or remotely in the UK.

What youll do at Figma:

  • Contribute to overall strategy and decision-making about product direction
  • Help deliver clear storytelling around customer needs and business opportunities
  • Work cross-functionally with product management engineering and design peers
  • Create collaborate and iterate on flows prototypes and high-fidelity visuals
  • Design and ship high-quality features and product improvements
  • Be a mentor and provide thoughtful feedback to your peers (and benefit from strong personal and professional mentorship opportunities yourself!)

Some projects you could work on:

  • Improve workflows processes and communication between designers and developers
  • Figure out how to better connect design systems in Figma to external code components in Dev Mode
  • Enhance Figmas tooling for the developer audience so its easier for teams to understand adopt and integrate with existing development workflows
  • Explore new AI technologies to help accelerate the design production process
  • Imagine new possibilities in this space and help craft the future vision for 2026 and beyond

Wed love to hear from you if you have:

  • 3 years of experience working as a product designer
  • 2 years of experience working on a software product with similar scale or complexity
  • Experience using Figma and/or other design and development tools
  • Excellent communication and presentation skillsyoure able to explain your design decisions and strategy with clear rationale and storytelling

While its not required its an added plus if you also have:

  • Great attention to detail and an eye for visual craft such as composition typography and layout
  • A strong understanding of user-centered design principles and product strategy
  • Familiarity with technical things like HTML/CSS prototyping tools such as Origami or advanced Figma features like Auto Layout Variables and Components
  • Past experience designing for developers or partnering closely with developing on complex problems
  • A design/development hybrid background or experience building websites or apps
  • A history of working on canvas-based interfaces or tools that support creative workflows

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 youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with the points outlined in the job description we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.

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 . 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:

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 Figmas Candidate Privacy Notice.

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