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Figma is growing our team of passionate creatives and builders on a mission to make design accessible to all. Figmas platform helps teams bring ideas to lifewhether 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 usBringing our users together through events is core to Figmas marketing strategy, from educational livestreams and product office hours to community meetups and our global user conference, Config. As our Experiential Marketing team continues to grow, were hiring a seasoned Events Manager to help scale how we plan, execute, and operationalize our programs. This is a newly created role focused on building the systems, processes, and infrastructure that power our events and team. This role is approximately 60% event operations and systems-building, and 40% event production, with travel required at least once per quarter. As an Events Manager, youll play a critical role in enabling our Tier 1 conferences, including Config, by owning end-to-end event technology and establishing strong operational foundations for the team. Youll also contribute to the execution of smaller community events and third-party sponsorships, helping ensure consistency and quality across every touchpoint. This is a full-time role that can be held from one of our US hubs or remotely in the United States. What you'll do at Figma: Build and scale operational systems and processes to support Figmas growing experiential marketing team Own and manage end-to-end event technology for Tier 1 events, including registration platforms and reporting Establish best practices for event planning, execution, and post-event analysis to improve efficiency and consistency across programs Develop and track key event metrics (e.g., attendance, engagement, pipeline impact), and partner cross-functionally to measure success Own relationships with event technology and production vendors, ensuring seamless execution and continuous optimization Own planning and execution of key workstreams, like registration framework and strategy, for our annual user conference, Config Support in developing strategy and executing smaller-scale community events, developer events, and third-party sponsorships Support on-site execution, including logistics, run-of-show management, and post-event retrospectives Wed love to hear from you if you have: 5+ years of experience in event production, event technology, event marketing, or related fields Strong experience building or improving event operations, systems and processes Excellent cross-functional collaboration skills with marketing, partnerships, and brand teams Familiarity with Figma and astrategic mindset with a hands-on approach; youre comfortable switching between high-level planning and detailed execution A passion for creating meaningful attendee experiences and a deep familiarity with event tech stack optimization and integrations At Figma, one of our values is Grow as you go. We believe in hiring smart, curious people who are excited to learn and develop their skills. If youre excited about this role but your past experience doesnt align perfectly with the points outlined in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyways. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.Pay Transparency Disclosure If based in Figmas San Francisco or New York hub offices, this role has the annual base salary range stated below. Job level and actual compensation will be decided based on factors including, but not limited to, individual qualifications objectively assessed during the interview process (including skills and prior relevant experience, potential impact, and scope of role), market demands, and specific work loca