Product Designer, Extensibility

1 Month ago • 5 Years + • Design • $164,000 PA - $294,000 PA

Job Summary

Job Description

Figma is expanding its team of passionate creatives and builders to make design accessible to all. The platform helps teams bring ideas to life, from brainstorming to prototyping and iterating with AI, enabling streamlined workflows and real-time collaboration. This role seeks a technically-minded product designer to define the future of extensibility at Figma, shaping tools, APIs, and experiences for developers to build powerful plugins, widgets, and integrations directly into the Figma editor. You will collaborate closely with engineering, product, and the developer community to push creative boundaries.
Must have:
  • Contribute to overall strategy and decision-making about product direction
  • Help deliver and refine clear storytelling around product needs and opportunities
  • Work cross-functionally with product management, engineering, design, and research peers
  • Create, collaborate, and iterate on flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals
  • Design and ship high-quality product improvements
Good to have:
  • Deep understanding of developer concepts like APIs, OAuth and other code concepts
  • Familiarity with the developer community and developer platforms
  • Experience building your own plugins and extensions for Figma or other tools
  • Passion for creating accessible, user-friendly designs that cater to a broad audience
  • Knack for identifying and solving ambiguous problems, shaping them into clear, actionable goals
Perks:
  • Equity
  • Health insurance
  • Dental insurance
  • Vision insurance
  • Retirement with company contribution
  • Parental leave
  • Reproductive or family planning support
  • Mental health & wellness benefits
  • Generous PTO
  • Company recharge days
  • Learning & development stipend
  • Work from home stipend
  • Cell phone reimbursement
  • Annual bonus plan

Job Details

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!

We're looking for a technically-minded product designer to help define the future of extensibility at Figma. In this high-impact role, you'll shape the tools, APIs, and experiences that empower developers and teams to build powerful plugins, widgets, and integrations directly into the Figma editor. You'll work closely with engineering, product, and our developer community to push the creative boundaries of what’s possible on the platform.

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:

  • Contribute to overall strategy and decision-making about product direction
  • Help deliver and refine clear storytelling around product needs and opportunities
  • Work cross-functionally with product management, engineering, design, and research peers
  • Create, collaborate, and iterate on flows, prototypes, and high-fidelity visuals
  • Design and ship high-quality product improvements

We’d love to hear from you if you have:

  • 5+ years of experience designing UX and UI for software, ideally with a focus on developer tools
  • Experience working independently and collaboratively to explore design solutions from concept to implementation
  • Proven ability to create simple, scalable solutions for complex user experiences across multiple products
  • Experience managing complex projects that involve collaboration across different teams and organizational boundaries
  • Proficiency using prototyping or concepts to communicate design decisions effectively

While it’s not required, it’s an added plus if you also have:

  • A deep understanding of developer concepts like APIs, OAuth and other code concepts
  • Familiarity with the developer community and developer platforms
  • Experience building your own plugins and extensions for Figma or other tools
  • A passion for creating accessible, user-friendly designs that cater to a broad audience
  • A knack for identifying and solving ambiguous problems, shaping them into clear, actionable goals

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 you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t 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.

Pay Transparency Disclosure

If based in Figma’s San Francisco or New York hub offices, this role has the annual base salary range stated below.

Job level and actual compensation will be decided based on factors including, but not limited to, individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process (including skills and prior relevant experience, potential impact, and scope of role), market demands, and specific work location. The listed range is a guideline, and the range for this role may be modified. For roles that are available to be filled remotely, the pay range is localized according to employee work location by a factor of between 80% and 100% of range. Please discuss your specific work location with your recruiter for more information.

Figma offers equity to employees, as well a competitive package of additional benefits, including health, dental & vision, retirement with company contribution, parental leave & reproductive or family planning support, mental health & wellness benefits, generous PTO, company recharge days, a learning & development stipend, a work from home stipend, and cell phone reimbursement. Figma also offers sales incentive pay for most sales roles and an annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles. Figma’s compensation and benefits are subject to change and may be modified in the future.

Annual Base Salary Range (SF/NY Hub):

$164,000 - $294,000 USD

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 accommodations-ext@figma.com

. 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:

  • Holding interviews in an accessible location
  • Enabling closed captioning on video conferencing
  • Ensuring all written communication be compatible with screen readers
  • Changing the mode or format of interviews

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 Figma's Candidate Privacy Notice

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