Figma Ventures - Corporate Development & Strategy
Founded in 2022, Figma Ventures is Figma’s dedicated investment fund and sits within the Corporate Development & Strategy team. This role is the first full-time hire for Figma Ventures as we double down on this important strategic lever for the business. This position will have the opportunity to work closely with founders in the ecosystem as well as Figma’s key executives to develop and expand Figma Ventures.
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:
Identify interesting areas for investment, develop theses, and source investment opportunities for Figma Ventures
Evaluate new investments, owning all aspects of due diligence from initial meeting through investment memo
Build relationships with founders (prospective and existing), serving as their primary conduit to Figma
Operationalize Figma Ventures by building out repeatable processes around how we interact with portfolio companies and track our investments
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
6+ years of relevant experience as an operator or investor
3+ years in venture capital or corporate venture
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated experience in sourcing talent
Experience building relationships and communicating with stakeholders across all levels and functions
While not required, it’s an added plus if you also have:
Experience working with early stage startups as well as building a “startup within a startup”
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. You may view our Pay Transparency Policy by clicking on the corresponding link.
Annual Base Salary Range (SF/NY Hub):
$136,000—$288,000 USD
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Figma Ventures - Corporate Development & Strategy
Founded in 2022, Figma Ventures is Figma’s dedicated investment fund and sits within the Corporate Development & Strategy team. This role is the first full-time hire for Figma Ventures as we double down on this important strategic lever for the business. This position will have the opportunity to work closely with founders in the ecosystem as well as Figma’s key executives to develop and expand Figma Ventures.
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:
Identify interesting areas for investment, develop theses, and source investment opportunities for Figma Ventures
Evaluate new investments, owning all aspects of due diligence from initial meeting through investment memo
Build relationships with founders (prospective and existing), serving as their primary conduit to Figma
Operationalize Figma Ventures by building out repeatable processes around how we interact with portfolio companies and track our investments
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
6+ years of relevant experience as an operator or investor
3+ years in venture capital or corporate venture
Excellent verbal and written communication skills
Demonstrated experience in sourcing talent
Experience building relationships and communicating with stakeholders across all levels and functions
While not required, it’s an added plus if you also have:
Experience working with early stage startups as well as building a “startup within a startup”
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. You may view our Pay Transparency Policy by clicking on the corresponding link.
Annual Base Salary Range (SF/NY Hub):
$136,000—$288,000 USD