Lead UX Writer / Content Designer for Dev Tools - Remote

Overview

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, design and build better products — from start to finish. Whether it’s consolidating tools, simplifying workflows, or collaborating across teams and time zones, Figma makes the design process faster, more efficient, and fun while keeping everyone on the same page. From great products to long-lasting companies, we believe that nothing great is made alone—come make with us!

In Short

• Contribute to overall product strategy around Figma’s developer experience.
• Help deliver and refine clear storytelling around product needs and opportunities.
• Work cross-functionally with product management, engineering, design, writing, and research peers.
• Create, collaborate, and iterate on the user experience—content, flows, and prototypes.
• Partner with design to ship high-quality product experiences and improvements.
• Oversee language across a broad product suite, building taxonomies, glossaries, and other artifacts in support.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience crafting UX, whether in content, design, or engineering.
• A proven understanding of the English written language and its role in crafting high-quality UX.
• A strong understanding and familiarity with common coding concepts and languages.
• An eye/ear for cohesive, intuitive storytelling, and for high-quality, well-crafted design.
• Experience working independently to explore information architecture, mental models, and content.
• Demonstrated ability to craft simple language solutions to highly complex user problems.

Benefits

• Figma offers equity to employees, as well a competitive package of additional benefits, including 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, and cell phone reimbursement.
• Figma also offers sales incentive pay for most sales roles.