Brand Designer, Visual Storytelling

Summary

Join Figma's Brand Studio as a Brand Designer to craft compelling visual narratives for brand and product stories. Collaborate with motion designers to create storyboards, styleframes, and visual directions for product launches and campaigns. Maintain and evolve a visual storytelling system reflecting Figma's brand voice. Translate complex concepts into engaging visuals, leading or supporting brand motion projects from concept to delivery. Explore innovative visual directions and formats, pushing creative boundaries. This full-time role can be based in a US hub or remotely within the United States.

Requirements

• A portfolio that showcases strong visual storytelling across mediums, with examples of styleframes, storyboards, and campaign concepting
• Experience collaborating with motion designers and production teams
• A strong sense of composition, color, and pacing, especially in motion contexts
• Ability to think conceptually and translate ideas into strong, narrative visuals
• Comfortable leading creative projects or working autonomously when needed
• Proficiency in Figma, Adobe Creative Suite, and storyboarding tools (After Effects a plus, but not required)

Responsibilities

• Concept and design storyboards and styleframes that bring brand and product stories to life
• Collaborate with motion designers, editors, and producers to develop narrative-driven assets for product launches, campaigns, and events
• Help evolve and maintain a visual storytelling system that reflects the voice, tone, and personality of the Figma brand
• Translate abstract or technical concepts into emotionally resonant, visually engaging creative
• Lead or support brand motion projects from early concepting through final delivery
• Explore new visual directions and creative formats, pushing the boundaries of how we tell stories

Preferred Qualifications

• Ability to create basic animations or motion tests independently
• Interest in researching and experimenting with new animation tools, workflows, and technologies
• Experience designing for interactive narrative experiences (e.g., websites, microsites, immersive launches)
• Experience working on brand films, explainer videos, or product walkthroughs

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