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full-timeDesigner Advocate (berlin, Germany)
Figma · Berlin, Germany
Figma is a collaborative design platform that enables teams to create, prototype, and hand off designs while integrating development workflows and AI-assisted tools. The Designer Advocate internship in Berlin focuses on representing Figma’s users within the DACH region, working with marketing, sales, and product teams to produce educational content, engage the design community at events, and relay user feedback to inform product improvements. Day‑to‑day activities include creating written, visual, and video resources that showcase real‑world design processes, speaking at meetups and conferences, collaborating with sales and customer experience to help customers adopt Figma across their workflows, and monitoring community sentiment to champion user needs internally. The role suits candidates with strong hands‑on Figma experience, familiarity with modern product design workflows, design systems, and developer handoff, as well as clear communication skills and a passion for community building. Fluency in German or Polish is advantageous, and willingness to travel up to a quarter of the time is expected.
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! At Figma, we're building a vibrant community where designers and product builders come together to learn, grow, and connect around their shared passion. Our Advocacy team is central to this mission—empowering our users through engaging content, meaningful interactions, and genuine advocacy. We're looking for a Designer Advocate to partner closely with our Marketing, Sales, and Product teams. You'll bring deep design expertise, strong product intuition, and a genuine love for the design community into our go-to-market strategies. You'll also champion our users' voices internally, ensuring their perspectives shape our product evolution. You'll be covering the DACH region, where our main languages are German and Polish. Being fluent in either/both of these languages is pretty much a plus! This is a full time, hybrid role based out of our Berlin hub. What you'll do at Figma: Empower users at scale: Collaborate closely with Sales and Customer Experience teams to help customers unlock the full potential of Figma across real product workflows Create compelling content: Develop written, visual, and video resources that reflect how modern teams actually design and build, from early exploration to production-ready systems Inspire community connections: Foster meaningful relationships within the Figma community, identify collaboration opportunities, and nurture user-driven initiatives Speak and engage at events: Regularly present at industry meetups, conferences, and community events, sharing practical insights from real-world design work Champion user voices: Stay attuned to community feedback, sentiment, and emerging design trends—advocating internally to inform product decisions and improvements We'd love to hear from you if you have: Deep, hands-on Figma expertise and an entrepreneurial drive, with experience embedding Figma in real product teams and taking ideas from early exploration to polished, impactful outcomes A thorough understanding of modern product design workflows, development environments, design systems, tokens, and AI-assisted design or prototyping Strong technical design skills, including experience working alongside developers or building tools that support design systems, and an understanding of how design decisions translate into development at scale Clear, compelling communication skills, with the confidence to explain complex workflows and systems, speak publicly, and engage large audiences A passion for contributing to the design community and a willingness to travel up to 25% of the time to connect with it in person While it's not required, it's an added plus if you also have: Fluency in German or Polish 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 persona
| Role | Designer Advocate (berlin, Germany) |
|---|---|
| Company | Figma |
| Location | Berlin, Germany |
| Compensation | Not disclosed |
| Posted | 2026-09-24 |
| 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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