Director, Product - Editor

Figma - New York, NY

Full-time - Senior

Remote - New York, NY

Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services

About the position

The Director of Product for the Editor team at Figma is a leadership role focused on enhancing the core editing features and design systems of Figma's products. This position involves guiding a team of product managers and collaborating with design and engineering leads to shape the future of the Editor, ensuring it meets the needs of the design community while simplifying and improving accessibility. The role emphasizes strategic vision, operational excellence, and representation within the design community.

Responsibilities

• Lead a team of Managers and PMs overseeing all aspects of the Figma Editor.
• Partner with Design and Engineering leads to build the vision for the future of the Editor.
• Define the roadmap and strategy for execution of the Editor's development.
• Elevate the Product organization's operations to accelerate decision making and execution.
• Coach and develop PMs and managers across the organization.
• Represent Figma in the Design community and among its growing user base.

Requirements

• 8+ years of experience leading Product teams.
• Domain experience collaborating with Designers.
• Experience working on products with significant technical complexity.
• Experience driving strategy for products with broad needs affecting multiple teams.

Nice-to-haves

• Experience with design tools or a background in design.
• Proven track record of improving operations and accelerating execution and efficiency.

Benefits

• Health insurance coverage
• Dental insurance coverage
• Vision insurance coverage
• Retirement plan with company contribution
• Parental leave
• Reproductive or family planning support
• Mental health and wellness benefits
• Generous paid time off (PTO)
• Company recharge days
• Learning and development stipend
• Work from home stipend
• Cell phone reimbursement