People Partner (London, United Kingdom)

Job Description

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! In this role, you'll serve as the dedicated People Partner for Figma's EMEA region, working closely with leaders across the regions (mostly GTM teams across Sales, Marketing, and Product Support) in the UK, France Germany predominantly. You’ll help the organisation scale effectively by strengthening leadership capability, shaping organisational design, and aligning talent strategy to business priorities. You’ll also collaborate closely with cross-functional partners across the People Team, including functional People Partners, Compensation, Recruiting, Learning Development, BEI, and People Relations, to drive high-impact initiatives that support the business. This role offers the opportunity to build and shape how people strategy, leadership culture, and talent practices evolve across multiple markets, and at a pivotal stage in the region's growth. This is a full-time role based in our London hub. What you'll do at Figma: Act as the primary People Partner presence for the EMEA - the first point of contact for leaders across levels, GTM functions, and markets, bringing local context understanding, and regional business understanding to your partnerships Work closely with functional People Partners to support the continued scaling of the teams in region by evolving team structures, roles, and operating models in line with business growth. Serve as the regional connector between functional People Partners and regional business leaders - translating global people priorities into locally relevant solutions Coach senior leaders to strengthen leadership capability, team effectiveness, and performance in a high-growth, target-driven environment Identify and address organisational friction points by improving cross-functional alignment and operational clarity across teams, proactively surface and embed regional context in your work with partners Embed as a key partner across cross-functional stakeholders, including functional People Partners, Compensation, Recruiting, Learning Development, BEI, and People Relations, to drive and deliver high-impact people initiatives Leverage data, organisational insights, and employee feedback to proactively inform decisions and drive measurable improvements in team health, effectiveness, and performance Support in developing and driving an EMEA people strategy in line with regional GTM priorities and broader Figma people strategy Explore and embed AI tools and approaches that extend your reach and impact across the region - whether through smarter u

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