Brand Expression Director & Creative Lead

TAPP Film; United States; Remote; USD 235,000 - 317,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Health coverage

Dental coverage

Vision coverage

Retirement benefits

Parental leave

Equity

Paid time off

Annual bonus

Job summary

Figma is seeking a Director, Creative Brand Expression to lead the Brand Studio and drive critical parts of the portfolio. You will set direction, pitch concepts, and lead a small, but mighty team through final execution across campaigns and events.

You’ll balance hands-on craft with people leadership, partnering with Brand Studio, Marketing, and Product to keep the brand distinct, expressive, and unmistakably Figma.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of creative/design management experience.
• Portfolio demonstrating conceptual and visual direction for campaigns (motion-forward).
• Ability to influence teams and stakeholders through strategic thinking, storytelling, and clear communication.

Responsibilities

• Manage and develop a team of designers to scale the portfolio (4–7).
• Partner with senior creative stakeholders, product designers, and marketers to improve process and execution.
• Develop a strong point of view on how Figma’s brand shows up in your area and advocate across the organization.
• Run and improve team rituals like critiques, reviews, and sprints.
• Stay in the work by balancing people leadership with hands-on contribution.
• Set and maintain a high creative bar through feedback and coaching.

Skills

Team leadership

Creative direction

Design management

Strategic thinking

Storytelling

Stakeholder management

Mentoring

Hands-on design

Tools

Figma

Adobe Creative Suite

Motion design

Job description

Figma is seeking a Director, Creative Brand Expression to lead the Brand Studio and drive critical parts of the portfolio. You will set direction, pitch concepts, and lead a small, but mighty team through final execution across campaigns and events.

You’ll balance hands-on craft with people leadership, partnering with Brand Studio, Marketing, and Product to keep the brand distinct, expressive, and unmistakably Figma.