Figma

Senior Product Counsel

San Francisco, CA • New York, NY • United States · Senior · Full-time

Sponsorship not specified$204k-$317kDetected 1 day ago

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About the role

From idea to product, Figma empowers teams to streamline workflows, move faster, and work together in real time from anywhere in the world.
You'll report to the Director, Product Legal, and play a pivotal role in shaping how we scale legal guidance across the organization.
This is a full time role that can be held from one of our US hubs or remotely in the United States.

Partner directly with Figma's Product, Design, Engineering, and other cross-functional teams to provide practical legal guidance on product development and go-to-market strategy
Partner with cross-functional Legal teams (Commercial, IP, Regulatory) to ensure cohesive strategy and support
Develop and build out the processes, resources, and scaffolding needed to help our team scale our legal guidance as our product releases accelerate
Figma's platform helps teams bring ideas to life-whether you're brainstorming, creating a prototype, translating designs into code, or iterating with AI.
If you're excited to shape the future of design and collaboration, join us!
In this role, you will act as a primary legal partner for our Product, Design, and Engineering (PDE) teams, helping them navigate novel, complex legal questions as our product releases accelerate.
At Figma we celebrate and support our differences.

In-depth experience counseling on legal issues relating to technology, IP, privacy, data protection, consumer protection, and AI
Demonstrated interest in AI and experience advising on AI-powered products or platforms
You have 8+ years of legal experience & J.D. degree from an ABA accredited law school (or foreign equivalent) and is U.S.-qualified
Additionally, if hired you will be required to attend in person onboarding.

$204,000 - $317,000 USD
Job level and actual compensation will be decided based on factors including, but not limited to, individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process (including skills and prior relevant experience, potential impact, and scope of role), market demands, and specific work location.
Figma provides paid sick leave, holidays, and other leave benefits in compliance with applicable federal, state, and local laws, including the requirements of the Washington Minimum Wage Act and related regulations.
Figma also offers sales incentive compensation for most sales roles and an annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles.
All compensation and benefits are subject to applicable plan terms and may be modified by Figma at any time, consistent with applicable law.
Annual Base Salary Range:

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Exempt employees are eligible for employer‑provided paid flexible PTO in addition to flexible paid sick leave.
PTO is subject to manager approval.
Additional benefits may include company recharge days, cell phone and home internet reimbursements, and a number of lifestyle spending accounts.

Figma is growing our team of passionate creatives and builders on a mission to make design accessible to all.
We are seeking a proactive, business-minded Senior Product Counsel to join our team.
We are looking for a strategic thinker with an ownership mentality who can help us build a practical, forward-looking approach to risk management.

If you require accommodation, please reach out to accommodations-ext@figma.com.
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