Figma is hiring a
Researcher

Summary

Figma is looking for a seasoned strategist or researcher to support the organizational identification and execution of strategic opportunities. The ideal candidate will help grow and innovate by delivering strategic recommendations and/or research to explore and assess new opportunities, technologies, and markets. They will partner closely with multiple functions to identify opportunities, generate strategy, and define success.

Requirements

• 5+ years of working experience in a consultancy, a design agency, an innovation or strategy department at a leading product company, or conducting research in a fast-paced product development environment
• Expertise addressing a variety of business problems, spanning opportunity identification to product development to go-to-market
• Proficiency in a variety of research methodologies, spanning qualitative and quantitative methodological boundaries
• Demonstrated success in identifying and delivering on growth opportunities and bringing products or services to market

Responsibilities

• Help Figma grow and innovate by delivering strategic recommendations and/or research to explore and assess new opportunities, technologies, and markets
• Partner closely with multiple functions to identify opportunities, generate strategy, and define success
• Break down strategic, yet ambiguous questions into a clear agenda; designing and leading first-of-kind projects from start to finish

Preferred Qualifications

• A background or passion in design
• Familiarity and depth of experience using Figma’s products

Benefits

• Health, dental & 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