Full-Time

Account Executive

Enterprise

Posted on 7/19/2023

Figma

Figma

1,001-5,000 employees

Web-based platform for collaborative design

Consumer Software
Design

Compensation Overview

$130k - $160kAnnually

+ Sales Incentive Pay

Senior

San Francisco, CA, USA + 1 more

More locations: New York, NY, USA

Role can be held from San Francisco or New York, or remotely in the United States.

Category
Strategic Account Management
Sales & Account Management
Required Skills
Sales

You match the following Figma's candidate preferences

Employers are more likely to interview you if you match these preferences:

Degree
Experience
Requirements
  • 5+ years of quota carrying sales experience in a SaaS business, ideally focused on Enterprise accounts (5000+ FTEs)
  • Proven track record of owning complex sales cycles
  • Experience selling to technical audiences (i.e. Engineering, Product, Design teams)
  • Proven track record of meeting or exceeding quota in a challenging environment
  • Ability to prioritize competing demands from customers and balance their needs against those of the business
  • Demonstrated ability to source pipeline and build customer relationships
  • Proficiency with sales and marketing automation tools
Responsibilities
  • Build a strong sales pipeline while exceeding quarterly and annual sales targets
  • Work closely with cross functional teams to ensure sales effectiveness
  • Establish and maintain relationships with key stakeholders within Enterprise accounts
  • Be part of a team dedicated to promoting Figma to existing and new customers
  • Help build the foundation and processes for all customer facing teams at Figma
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience working with a short list of named accounts
  • Experience in a sales methodology, ideally Command of the Message and MEDDIC
  • Experience with UX/UI design principles
  • Experience selling collaboration tools

Figma provides a web-based platform designed for collaborative interface design, allowing multiple users to work on the same project in real-time from different locations. This platform is particularly useful for UI (User Interface) and UX (User Experience) designers, as well as graphic designers, enabling them to prototype, wireframe, and brainstorm effectively. Figma serves a diverse clientele, ranging from freelance designers to large corporations, and is especially favored by tech companies and creative agencies. The company operates on a subscription-based model, offering a freemium option with basic features for free and advanced functionalities through paid plans. Additionally, Figma generates revenue from enterprise solutions that offer enhanced security and support for larger organizations. By continuously improving its features and integrating with other design tools, Figma aims to be a central hub for design activities and to retain its customer base.

Company Stage

Series F

Total Funding

$728.6M

Headquarters

San Francisco, California

Founded

2012

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

-31%

1 year growth

7%

2 year growth

14%
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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • Increased demand for remote collaboration tools boosts Figma's user base and revenue.
  • Figma AI attracts users seeking innovative generative AI design solutions.
  • The rise of low-code platforms aligns with Figma's mission, expanding market reach.

What critics are saying

  • Legal challenges, like the lawsuit against Motiff, could harm Figma financially and reputationally.
  • Figma AI may face scrutiny over data privacy, affecting user trust.
  • Discomfort with UI 3.0 update could lead to user dissatisfaction and loss.

What makes Figma unique

  • Figma offers real-time collaboration, enabling simultaneous design work across locations.
  • The platform integrates with development tools, enhancing appeal to designers and developers.
  • Figma's freemium model attracts a wide range of users, from freelancers to enterprises.

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Benefits

Competitive salary & equity

Retirement with company contribution

Mental health and wellness benefits

Company recharge days

Work from home stipend

Health, Dental, & Vision

Parental leave & fertility support

Generous PTO

Learning & development stipend

Cell phone reimbursement

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