290K–376K USD / year
Director, Product Design - AI & Context
DesignRemote — United States
Published on 2026-09-22
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About this role
Figma is looking for an experienced Design Leader to oversee the Context Platform Pillar, leading teams in design systems, code, and more. The role focuses on strategic challenges in product development while empowering teams to deliver high-quality work.
About the company
Figma is a collaborative design platform for product teams to create interfaces, prototypes, and design systems in the browser. It helps designers and developers work together on digital products from ideation through handoff.
The team
Context Platform Pillar
What you'll do
- Hire and manage design teams across multiple areas
- Collaborate with Product and Engineering to improve processes
- Advocate for the team's product areas within the organization
- Lead design review practices
- Advance skills in people management
What we're looking for
- 5+ years of design management experience
- Deep understanding of AI developments and design workflows
- Strong expertise with Figma's tools
- Proven ability to solve complex design challenges
- Strong strategic thinking and communication skills
Nice to have
- Experience with open-source or developer-facing design tools
- Collaboration with Research and Marketing
Benefits
- Equity for employees
- Health, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement benefits with contributions
- Paid parental leave
- Mental health and wellness benefits