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Researcher, Figma Agentic Experiences

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 Researcher for Figma's Agentic Experiences, you will conduct strategic research to influence product decisions and drive innovation in design and production tooling. Your role involves partnering with product leaders, breaking down complex challenges into actionable research plans, and advocating for the importance of research in the business process. You will work on AI-powered products, focusing on user trust and experience in nondeterministic outputs.

Our read on this posting3.0out of 5
benefits
5/5
freshness
1/5
career value
5/5
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

  • 7+ years of experience in UX research or user insights at a high growth B2B SaaS company
  • Direct experience conducting research on AI-powered products and features
  • A track record of owning significant research programs independently
  • Expertise in utilizing a variety of research methodologies, including both qualitative and quantitative techniques
  • Comfort with product telemetry and analytics
  • Demonstrated success in identifying assumptions that underpin key challenges

Nice to have

  • Experience researching design tooling, developer tools, creative software, or other products where the users are themselves building things
  • 2+ years in product design, user centric product management, product development, and/or front end engineering
  • Experience partnering with model or evaluation teams
  • A familiarity and depth of experience using Figma’s products

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 salary range mentioned beyond the annual base salary range of $169,000 — $250,000 USD
  • Role involves navigating ambiguity in research outcomes
  • Candidates must keep cameras on during video interviews and attend in-person onboarding

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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