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Figma · 2 days ago

Director, Federal Sales

Figma is a company on a mission to make design accessible to all, seeking a Director of Federal Sales to drive its expansion into the public sector. The role involves designing go-to-market strategies, managing relationships with federal departments, and leading sales teams to achieve multi-million dollar deals.

CollaborationDeveloper ToolsSoftwareUX DesignWeb AppsWeb DesignWeb Development
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Responsibilities

Design and drive the go-to market strategy for Federal & State/Local sales
Proactively inform internal stakeholders on progress, roadblocks, and opportunities
Leverage, cultivate, and grow relationships with influential contacts at various Federal departments and agencies
Collaborate internally with sales, engineering, design, product, marketing, and legal — leveraging the expertise and value-add of each team in the deal-closing process
Manage and analyze key performance metrics, including accurate forecasting, pipeline generation, win rate, and deal sizes
Hire, develop, and coach Account Executives selling into the Federal market

Qualification

Enterprise SaaS salesFederal sales experienceSales managementExecutive presenceComplex sales processesPerformance metrics analysisNegotiation skillsCommunication skills

Required

15+ years of Enterprise SaaS sales experience, including experience working with Federal departments and agencies
10+ years in sales management
Outstanding executive presence and communication skills
A track record of managing complex sales processes with multiple partners and thorough negotiations with pricing based on business value, legal and procurement
Track record of exceeding annual sales quotas with monthly and quarterly targets

Benefits

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
Cell phone reimbursement
Sales incentive pay for most sales roles
An annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles

Company

Figma is a collaborative design tool that enables teams to create, prototype, and test digital products on one platform.

H1B Sponsorship

Figma has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
Distribution of Different Job Fields Receiving Sponsorship
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (47)
2024 (27)
2023 (32)
2022 (35)
2021 (16)
2020 (6)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
$1.45B
Key Investors
Durable Capital PartnersAndreessen HorowitzSequoia Capital
2025-12-08Post Ipo Equity
2025-07-31IPO
2024-07-17Secondary Market· $700M

Leadership Team

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Dylan Field
CEO & Co-founder
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Evan Wallace
Co-Founder
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