Career & education

Curious about early career opportunities at Figma? Here are some tips on how to get your first product design job, along with insights on what we look for.

I spend a lot of my time helping others learn the basics of Figma. Here’s how I approached it, what I would do differently now, and the framework you can use to get started today.

It’s time to build your design system! We’ll walk you through the basics of creating a system tailored to your unique goals and challenges, whether building from scratch or starting with existing pieces.

Understand the basics of design systems, what they are, how they work, and how they can change the way you design.

Product lead Peter Yang taps into his decade-plus career to explain why staying focused on the craft is a product manager’s superpower.

Six creatives working in the product design world share their journey to making big leaps and side shuffles into their next career chapter.

With over two decades of experience spanning design, teaching, entrepreneurship, and authorship, Dan Mall has navigated diverse roles across the design landscape. He distills his experience into 10 pieces of advice for tackling complex tasks, preventing burnout, and fostering continuous learning.

Two educators explain why visual collaborative tools, like Figma, are making learning more accessible to everyone, and why teaching by the book is a thing of the past.

Oakland, California-based CROP Organization wants to forge a better path for those facing the challenges of reentry. We caught up with the founders and first-ever cohort of fellows to learn about their mission to create new inroads to the world of tech.

After a year of exponential growth and a successful beta, Figma and Google for Education are doubling down on the promise of bringing design and technology tooling on Chromebooks to K12 students across the US and Japan.