Director, Paid Marketing

As the Director of Paid Marketing at Figma you will oversee a team of media experts dedicated to optimizing our presence across all digital marketing channels including paid search social display affiliate programs and beyond. This role will play a key part in helping us tackle some of our most exciting problems unlocking new opportunities and creating an environment where our teams can do their best work. The ideal candidate should be passionate about the ever-evolving landscape of performance media have a growth mindset seeking continuous learning and innovation and leverage data to uncover unique growth paths that maximize efficiency.

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:

• Lead a team of media experts dedicated to optimizing our presence across all digital marketing channels including paid search social display affiliate programs and beyond.

• Be strategic in identifying opportunities to drive growth through paid marketing but also be comfortable diving in deep into platforms and data to unlock growth opportunities.

• Collaborate with the Global Demand Generation team to support building campaigns that fit the needs of every region.

• Assess and build inhouse talent where necessary and partner with media agencies as needed.

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

• 8+ years of experience leading a paid/performance marketing function for a high growth company

• 2+ years managing a team of direct reports

• Experience in building global paid marketing campaigns

• Experience managing $xxM media budget with clear visibility into payback period

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

• Experience in Paid Search YouTube LinkedIn and/or Display

• In-house experience is preferred

• Experience in PLG organizations

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.