
About Figma
The design platform for seamless team collaboration
Key Highlights
- Valued at $12.5 billion after Series E funding
- Raised $749.1 million from top investors
- Headquartered in Union Square, San Francisco, CA
- Thousands of customers including Airbnb, Dropbox, and Microsoft
Figma is a web-based design platform that empowers cross-functional teams to collaborate seamlessly on product design projects. Founded in 2012 and headquartered in Union Square, San Francisco, Figma has raised $749.1 million in funding from investors like General Catalyst and Andreessen Horowitz, a...
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Legal Counsel
Figma • San Francisco - Remote
Overview
Figma is seeking a Legal Counsel to provide strategic legal guidance on product development, privacy, and intellectual property. You'll work closely with various teams to support compliant and user-centric innovation. This role can be performed remotely within the United States.
Job Description
Who you are
You are a highly motivated and curious individual with a strong ability to adapt to changing environments. You thrive in collaborative settings and are eager to contribute to a team that is dedicated to making design accessible to all. Your experience in legal matters related to product development, privacy, and intellectual property will be invaluable as you navigate the complexities of a fast-growing public company.
You possess a keen understanding of regulatory landscapes and are skilled at providing practical legal advice to business clients. Your ability to assess legal risks and implement effective policies will help Figma manage its legal and business risks on a global scale. You are a team player who enjoys working closely with product, engineering, marketing, and legal teams to foster responsible innovation.
What you'll do
In this role, you will design, implement, and improve Figma's legal policies and procedures to ensure compliance and manage legal risks effectively. You will provide practical advice on a wide range of legal issues, including regulatory compliance, privacy matters, marketing strategies, and intellectual property rights. Your insights will be crucial in reviewing products, features, and initiatives to assess their legal implications and ensure they align with Figma's mission.
You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to support the development of user-centric products while navigating the evolving regulatory landscape. Your contributions will help shape Figma's approach to legal challenges and support its growth as a leader in the design industry.
What we offer
Figma offers a dynamic work environment where you can gain broad in-house experience at a fast-growing public company. You will have the opportunity to work with a team of passionate creatives and builders who are dedicated to making design accessible to all. The role can be performed from one of Figma's US hubs or remotely, providing flexibility in your work arrangements. We encourage you to apply even if your experience doesn't match every requirement, as we value diverse perspectives and backgrounds.
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