
Product Support Specialist
Figma · United States
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- Full-time
- $136,000 / year
- United States
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Product Support Specialist
Figma · United States
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Job highlights
- Support Figma customers daily via email.
- Solve complex product inquiries and issues.
- Improve support processes for scale.
- Gather customer feedback for product gaps.
- Handle high-risk escalations proactively.
About the role
About Figma
Figma is growing our team of passionate creatives and builders on a mission to make design accessible to all. Figma ’s platform helps teams bring ideas to life—whether you're brainstorming, creating a prototype, translating designs into code, or iterating with AI. From idea to product, Figma empowers teams to streamline workflows, move faster, and work together in real time from anywhere in the world. If you're excited to shape the future of design and collaboration, join us!About the Role
You'll be the voice of Figma as you help to create seamless experiences for our customers every day. Engaging with our customers requires critical thinking, an investigative mindset and impeccable communication skills. We're looking for someone who is technically curious, brings high standards to their work, and thrives in a collaborative, high-velocity environment. This is a full time role that can be held from one of our US hubs or remotely in the United States.What you'll do at Figma:
- Interact with Figma customers daily via email, taking ownership over cases from start to resolution
- Develop expertise of Figma's products and the journey of our customers to accurately diagnose and solve sophisticated inquiries
- Define and improve processes within our Product Support function, ensuring we deliver premium customer experiences at scale
- Operate as the voice of the customer, capturing both product and process gaps in the experience
- Act as designated point of contact for high-risk escalations and issues, proactively engaging the appropriate partners, and owning communication through to solution
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
- 2+ years in customer support, preferably in a SaaS environment
- Resilient and adaptable - performs well through change and ambiguity
- Strong communicator - translates complex ideas for both technical and non-technical audiences
- Empathetic problem-solver who goes above and beyond for customers
- Action-oriented with a customer-first mindset, plus availability for an 8am–5pm PT shift
Bonus Points:
- Experience with a design tool such as Figma, Sketch, Adobe
- Experience with Zendesk
Grow as you go
At Figma, one of our values is Grow as you go. We believe in hiring smart, curious people who are excited to learn and develop their skills. If you’re excited about this role but your past experience doesn’t align perfectly with the points outlined in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.Pay Transparency Disclosure
If based in Figma’s San Francisco or New York hub offices, this role has the annual base salary range stated below. 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. The listed range is a guideline, and the range for this role may be modified. For roles that are available to be filled remotely, the pay range is localized according to employee work location by a factor of between 80% and 100% of range. Please discuss your specific work location with your recruiter for more information. 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 and an annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles. Figma’s compensation and benefits are subject to change and may be modified in the future. Hourly Base Pay Range: $37.50—$65.40 USDDiversity & Inclusion
At Figma we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, our product and our community to flourish. Figma is an equal opportunity workplace - we are dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity/expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements. We will work to ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to apply for a role, participate in the interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you require accommodation, please reach out to accommodations-ext@figma.com. These modifications enable an individual with a disability to have an equal opportunity not only to get a job, but successfully perform their job tasks to the same extent as people without disabilities. Examples of accommodations include but are not limited to:- Holding interviews in an accessible location
- Enabling closed captioning on video conferencing
- Ensuring all written communication be compatible with screen readers
- Changing the mode or format of interviews
Hiring Process
To ensure the integrity of our hiring process and facilitate a more personal connection, we require all candidates keep their cameras on during video interviews. Additionally, if hired you will be required to attend in person onboarding.Data Privacy
By applying for this job, the candidate acknowledges and agrees that any personal data contained in their application or supporting materials will be processed in accordance with Figma's Candidate Privacy Notice.Key skills/competency
Customer Support, SaaS, Communication, Problem-Solving, Zendesk, Figma, Technical Curiosity, Collaboration, Empathy, AdaptabilitySkills & topics
- Product Support
- Customer Support
- SaaS
- Technical Support
- Customer Service
- Help Desk
- Figma
- Zendesk
- Communication
- Problem Solving
How to get hired
- Tailor your resume: Highlight SaaS customer support experience and problem-solving skills. Quantify achievements whenever possible.
- Craft a compelling cover letter: Express your enthusiasm for Figma's mission and customer-centric approach. Mention any design tool experience.
- Prepare for technical questions: Be ready to discuss your approach to diagnosing and solving complex customer inquiries.
- Showcase communication skills: Practice explaining technical concepts clearly to both technical and non-technical audiences during your interview.
- Demonstrate empathy and resilience: Highlight instances where you went above and beyond for customers and handled ambiguity effectively.
Technical preparation
Familiarize yourself with Figma's core features.,Understand common SaaS support workflows.,Review Zendesk or similar ticketing systems.,Practice diagnosing and documenting issues.
Behavioral questions
Describe a time you solved a complex customer issue.,How do you handle difficult customer interactions?,How do you prioritize multiple support requests?,Share an example of improving a process.
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Frequently asked questions
- What are the key responsibilities of a Product Support Specialist at Figma?
- As a Product Support Specialist at Figma, you will be the primary point of contact for customer inquiries, managing cases from start to resolution via email. Your role involves developing deep product expertise, diagnosing and solving complex issues, defining and improving support processes, acting as the voice of the customer to identify product gaps, and managing high-risk escalations.
- What qualifications are most important for the Product Support Specialist role at Figma?
- Figma is looking for candidates with at least 2 years of customer support experience, preferably in a SaaS environment. Essential qualities include strong communication skills, technical curiosity, resilience, adaptability, and an empathetic, customer-first mindset. Experience with design tools or Zendesk is a plus.
- Is the Product Support Specialist role at Figma remote or on-site?
- This full-time role can be performed remotely within the United States or from one of Figma's US hub offices. Figma offers a flexible work environment, allowing for remote work while also maintaining physical office spaces.
- What is the expected work schedule for this position?
- The Product Support Specialist role requires availability for an 8am–5pm PT shift. This ensures coverage during core business hours on the West Coast, aligning with customer needs.
- What kind of benefits does Figma offer its employees?
- Figma provides a comprehensive benefits package, including equity, health, dental, and vision insurance, retirement contributions, generous paid time off, mental health and wellness support, learning and development stipends, and work-from-home stipends.
- How does Figma approach diversity and inclusion in its hiring process?
- Figma is committed to celebrating and supporting diversity. They are an equal opportunity workplace and consider qualified applicants regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity/expression, veteran status, or any other protected characteristic. They also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories.
- What is Figma's philosophy on employee growth and development?
- Figma's core value is 'Grow as you go.' They encourage applications from individuals who are excited to learn and develop their skills, even if their past experience doesn't perfectly match every point in the job description. They believe in hiring curious people who are eager to grow.
