Figma

Advocate

Figma

Remote job description

Figma is growing our team of passionate people on a mission to make design accessible to all. Born on the Web, Figma helps entire product teams brainstorm, create, test, and ship better designs, together. From great products to long-lasting companies, we believe that nothing great is made alone?"come make with us!

At Figma we are creating a community of practice where our users can connect, learn, and advance their skills through sharing with each other. Our advocacy team is at the core of the community ?" online, in written and video content, and in live interactions with our users. We're looking for our first advocate focused on supporting FigJam, who can guide companies how to create a culture of collaboration by ideating, aligning, and, bonding as a team. If you love FigJam and already find yourself already advocating Figma to everyone you know, reach out!

This is a full time role that can be held from our SF/NYC hub or remotely in Canada or US.

What you'll do at Figma:
  • Build compelling templates: Help users get started faster by creating high quality, well organized templates for a variety of use cases from brainstorms to product plans
  • Enable FigJam users at scale: Create content that helps users how to use the tool successfully and encourage others to share their learnings and experiences (ex: videos, articles, host a livestream, social)
  • Sales enablement: For key high value accounts, join sales demos to explain the product, answer in-depth questions and help customers unlock how they can run effective jam sessions and meetings in FigJam
  • Motivate and empower the community: Maintain and establish relationships with users in the community and find opportunities to collaborate
  • Events: Speak regularly at meet ups and conferences. Support Figma community advocates leading events worldwide
Some projects you could work on:
  • Design and publish FigJam templates around a variety of use cases to help users get started
  • Work closely with a large customer to support their trial with Q&A sessions and workshops
  • Plan and host a 1:many webinar program to help onboard and teach users
  • Livestream/video content to help share user stories and best practices with the greater community
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
  • Facilitation expertise, a love for frameworks, and experience using visual collaboration tools with teams
  • Passion for interacting the community
  • Comfort speaking publicly to large groups of people
  • Ability to produce on-brand easy-to-follow templates
  • An understanding of the evolving challenges of design teams at scale and how designers work with design adjacent roles
  • An entrepreneurial mindset and joy for iterating on projects from early experimental ideas through to completion
  • Comfort-level with up to 25% of travel (post-COVID)
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.

We will work to ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Please let your recruiter know if you require accommodation.

About Figma

Dylan Field and Evan Wallace co-founded Figma in 2012 with the vision of building tools for designers in the browser. Their goal was to create the first design tool that combined the accessibility of the Web with the functionality of a native app. Today Figma is a platform with tools and spaces to support the entire product development process?"idea to design to build?"and has simplified collaboration for companies like Microsoft, Uber, and The New York Times to name a few.

At Figma, we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse backgrounds, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, products, and community to flourish. Figma is an equal opportunity workplace?"we are dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national orientation, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity, or Veteran status. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.

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 the applicable candidate section of Figma's Privacy Policy.




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Company name: Figma
Remote job title: Advocate

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