Working Well

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.

Recruiting intern Jaelyn Brown on her journey to Figma and finding her place in the tech world.

Kylie offers a framework for how to approach the 90,000 hours that make up the average career, including reflections on her own path.

To avoid common portfolio pitfalls, put yourself in the shoes of your target audience.

In a time of blurred roles, new technology, and breakneck product cycles, how do we uphold craft and purpose in our work?

Every update in Figma is created in dialogue with our community—how you work and what you create pushes us to make Figma better for you.

The conversation around developer experience has changed.

As with many new technologies, learning to use AI amounts to learning about ourselves.

On the long road from idea to reality, finding your footing means finding your people.

What happens when a bunch of design systems diehards get together to talk shop?

Making work more like play has a way of smoothing the edges and eroding boundaries. It can also lead to its own set of challenges.

The year is winding down, and we’re gearing up.