Automations & AI Specialist

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!

As a member of our Product Support Operations and Strategy team, the Automations & AI Specialist will help us leverage the power of AI to continue driving excellent customer support at scale, including optimizing our Support AI chatbot performance, implementing internal AI tools that improve our teams productivity, and driving automation opportunities across our systems and processes. As someone passionate about technology and building a best-in-class customer experience, you will lead exciting initiatives, balancing strong technical understanding, strategic thinking and effective communication across multiple audiences.

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:

• Design, implement, and iterate on AI-powered support solutions that improve customer experience and Specialist efficiency across Product Support
• Own and evolve AI-driven workflows, including customer-facing chatbots and internal support tooling, using data, experimentation, and feedback to guide improvements
• Improve workflows and automation across Zendesk and the broader Product Support tech stack, activating underutilized capabilities within existing tools
• Analyze data, metrics, and user feedback to identify patterns, opportunities, and areas for optimization across support systemsPartner closely with Engineering, Internal Tools, Analytics, Programs, and Support teams to design and deliver scalable, well-integrated solutions
• Create and maintain documentation critical to system success, including playbooks, governance models, workflows, and implementation plans
• Contribute to Product Support’s AI and tooling strategy by experimenting with new approaches and staying up to date on relevant technologies and best practices

We’d love to hear from you if you have:

• 3+ years of experience implementing AI, automation, or support tooling solutions in a Customer or Product Support environment
• Hands-on experience with AI-powered support tools such as chatbots, agent efficiency workflows, automation, or similar technologiesExperience working with Zendesk, including workflows, business rules, or integrations
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, with experience using data to inform decisions and improvements
• Proven ability to partner with technical and non-technical teams to deliver system or tooling changes
• Excellent communication skills and comfort working across multiple stakeholders
• A curious mindset and willingness to learn new systems and problem spaces as needs evolve

While it’s not required, it’s an added plus if you also have:

• Experience with additional support platforms such as Sprinklr, Gainsight, Maestro QA, Assembled, Salesforce, or similar systems
• Experience with agent assist, copilot tools, or other AI-driven internal support tooling
• Background in Support Operations, Systems Architecture, Product Management, or UX
• Experience with experimentation frameworks, SQL, BI tools, or data analysis
• Programming or scripting experience related to automation or integrations

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.

Annual Base Salary Range:

$140,000—$202,000 USD

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

 

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.

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