Figma · 19 hours ago
Researcher, Core Product Strategy
Figma is a company dedicated to making design accessible to all, and they are seeking a top-tier researcher to support their core product, Figma Design. The role involves delivering strategic research and recommendations to influence product vision and strategy, working closely with product leaders to tackle high-impact challenges.
CollaborationDeveloper ToolsSoftwareUX DesignWeb AppsWeb DesignWeb Development
Responsibilities
Help Figma grow and innovate by delivering strategic research and recommendations and materially influencing the vision and strategy for Figma Design
Partner closely with product leaders to find opportunities, generate strategy, and define success
Break down complex business challenges into clear research plans; lead the end to end research process and demonstrate strong storytelling skills to deliver significant impact to Figma’s businesses
Harness your product mindset and storytelling chops to influence product roadmap
Advocate for the role of Research as a strategic partner in the business process
Qualification
Required
7+ years of experience in UX research or user insights at a high growth B2B SaaS company
Expertise in applying a variety of research methodologies, including both qualitative and quantitative techniques, to address product challenges spanning from opportunity identification, concept testing, to feature iterations
Shown success in identifying assumptions that underpin key challenges, prioritizing the most critical assumptions, and creating right sized research approaches to test those critical assumptions
A proven track record of gaining consensus from executive team members and cross disciplinary partners, going beyond mere research mechanics and findings to articulate a larger user story, and the 'so what' to inspire action
Experience conducting research on AI-powered features or working on teams exploring AI applications
Preferred
2+ years in product design, user centric product management, product development, and/or front end engineering
A familiarity and depth of experience using Figma's products
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
Figma is a collaborative design tool that enables teams to create, prototype, and test digital products on one platform.
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Funding
Current Stage
Public CompanyTotal Funding
$1.45BKey Investors
Durable Capital PartnersAndreessen HorowitzSequoia Capital
2025-12-08Post Ipo Equity
2025-07-31IPO
2024-07-17Secondary Market· $700M
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