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Figma - Seattle, WA
posted 3 months ago
Full-time - Manager
Remote - Seattle, WA
Professional, Scientific, and Technical Services
About the position
Figma is seeking a Design Manager to lead the Design Experience team, responsible for the Figma editor and its features related to editing and design systems. This role involves managing a team of designers, collaborating with Product and Engineering leads, and advocating for product areas within the organization. The ideal candidate will have a blend of technical skills and people management experience, with a focus on quality and execution.
Responsibilities
- Manage and hire a group of world-class designers of all experience levels
- Partner with Product and Engineering leads to build great products and improve team processes
- Develop a perspective on product areas and advocate for it across the organization
- Run and improve team processes like critiques and sprints
- Advance personal skills in people management in a supportive environment
Requirements
- 3+ years of people management experience in Product Design
- Experience working on technical products or complex systems
- Exceptional skills as a craftsperson with the ability to teach others
Nice-to-haves
- Strength in strategic thinking and communication
- Willingness to take risks with new methodologies and ideas
- Eagerness to improve both personally and for the team
Benefits
- Health insurance
- Dental insurance
- Vision insurance
- Retirement with company contribution
- Parental leave
- Reproductive or family planning support
- Mental health and wellness benefits
- Generous PTO
- Company recharge days
- Learning and development stipend
- Work from home stipend
- Cell phone reimbursement
