Product Designer, AI Models
Figma · San Francisco, CA • New York, NY • United States
Posted about 2 months ago
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Is this posting real?
- This role has been open
- 66 days Figma's roles stay open a median of 66 days
- Reposted
- No
- Salary listed
- No 0% of Figma's roles list one
- Ghost-job risk at Figma
- high 146 stale, 4 reposted of 158 open
- Hiring momentum
- 217 roles opened in the last 90 days ↑ up vs. the prior 90 days
- Last confirmed on the employer's board
- 2026-10-08
Measured from postings appearing on and disappearing from Figma's own greenhouse board since 2026-08-03. Full hiring picture for Figma.
About this role
As a Product Designer focused on AI Models at Figma, you will collaborate with AI researchers to enhance model performance from a design perspective and develop design principles for AI systems. Your role involves testing and improving the quality of AI-generated outputs, overseeing design evaluations, and acting as a liaison between AI researchers and designers. This position is pivotal in shaping the future of design tools and enhancing collaboration through AI.
- benefits
- 5/5
- freshness
- 1/5
- career value
- 4/5
- role clarity
- 4/5
- pay transparency
- 0/5
Scored from the posting itself — how clearly the role is described, how much it says about pay and benefits, and how recently it was listed. Not a judgement of Figma as an employer.
What you need
- Experience developing design heuristics and design principles
- Experience leading design efforts for a suite of products or working on features that span multiple product lines
- Experience using AI models for design tasks, either coding or image models
- Proven track record in managing complex projects that involve collaboration across different teams and organizational boundaries
- Experience managing contractors and multiple projects on tight timelines
- Strong design background with excellent taste and attention to detail
Nice to have
- Background in creating or evaluating AI-generated designs
- Operational mindset with ability to improve processes
- Technical understanding of AI/ML concepts and how they apply to design
- Comfort navigating ambiguity and shaping open-ended challenges into clear goals
- Strong communication skills for explaining complex concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders
What you get
- Equity to employees
- Health, dental, and vision coverage
- Retirement benefits with company contributions
- Parental leave and reproductive or family planning support
- Mental health and wellness benefits
- Paid time off
Worth weighing
- No specific details on the tools or technologies used in the design process
- Role may involve navigating ambiguity and translating complex concepts
- Salary range provided, but actual compensation will depend on various factors assessed during the interview process
Summarised from Figma's posting. Read the full original.
Listed by Figma on their greenhouse job board, last confirmed open on 2026-10-08. PitchMeAI is not the employer.
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