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full-timeAccount Executive, Strategic (são Paulo, Brazil)
Figma · São Paulo, Brazil
Figma provides a collaborative design platform that enables teams to brainstorm, prototype, and iterate on product development in real time. As a Strategic Account Executive based in São Paulo, you will focus on managing and expanding relationships with a specific list of top-tier enterprise customers across Latin America. Your daily responsibilities involve identifying business needs, engaging with C-level decision-makers, and driving large-scale deployments of the company’s product suite. You will be expected to execute complex, long-term sales cycles, develop strategic account plans, and collaborate with cross-functional teams to ensure customer success and meet revenue targets. This role is well-suited for an experienced sales professional with a proven track record in the SaaS industry, particularly in managing high-value enterprise accounts. Candidates must possess strong communication skills in both English and Spanish to effectively navigate the regional market. A successful applicant will demonstrate expertise in value-based selling, multi-threading within large organizations, and the ability to align technical product roadmaps with the strategic priorities of enterprise clients.
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! We are looking for a Strategic Account Executive who will play a critical role driving sales and maximizing expansion opportunities with a defined list of top-tier Enterprise customers. You will be responsible for targeting, building and nurturing positive relationships with key C-level decision-makers, understanding complex business needs, and delivering innovative solutions across our product suite. This is an opportunity to accelerate your career, learn from leading sellers in the industry and build an incredible network of cross functional partners throughout Figma. This is a full-time role based in our São Paulo hub. What you’ll do at Figma: Manage a defined list of named strategic accounts to consistently meet or exceed quarterly and annual sales targets Apply effective discovery and value-selling techniques to build and strengthen C-level relationships for every account in your book Align with executives on business challenges and gain sponsorship for enterprise wide deployments for a suite of products, identifying where Figma’s roadmap and innovations fit in the long term Conduct thorough analysis to create strategic account plans that outline company priorities and initiatives, multi-threading at a senior level to build on expansion opportunities Co-create with cross-functional partners to expertly position Figma, drive deals forward and ensure customer success Leverage opportunities to advance executive level relationships through in-person meetings and networking opportunities We'd love to hear from you if you have: Experience closing sales, over multiple years, for a software or SaaS business with the highest tier of Enterprise customers (5000+ FTEs), selling to executives Consistent performance meeting pipeline generation targets for net new business Demonstrated experience successfully managing complex sales cycles (9 months+) Proficiency in a sales methodology and process that creates value for customers Fluency in Spanish and English (written and spoken) is required for this Latin America-focused role While it’s not required, it’s an added plus if you also have: Experience selling solutions to technical audiences at the highest level in Engineering, Product and Design teams Demonstrated ability to succeed in a changing environment Certified in deal qualification and prospect discovery 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. 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. 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
| Role | Account Executive, Strategic (são Paulo, Brazil) |
|---|---|
| Company | Figma |
| Location | São Paulo, Brazil |
| Compensation | Not disclosed |
| Posted | 2026-09-30 |
| Deadline | Rolling |
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- 4Interview(s)One or more rounds with the hiring team.
- 5OfferOffer letter with compensation and start date.
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