Director, Mid-Market Sales
Lead a team of Managers and Account Executives to drive engagement and retention in Figma's mid-market sales.
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Requirements
- Experience
- 8+ years
Benefits
Joblaze summary
The Director of Mid-Market Sales at Figma is responsible for leading a team focused on engaging and expanding relationships with mid-sized organizations, ensuring a smooth sales process and customer experience. This role requires expertise in SaaS sales, particularly in managing complex negotiations and developing high-performing teams, with a strong emphasis on methodologies like MEDDICC. Ideal candidates will have significant experience in mid-market sales leadership and a proven track record of exceeding revenue targets. Figma's dynamic environment and commitment to innovation make this position suitable for those who thrive in fast-paced, evolving settings.
Joblaze insights
- Listed today on Joblaze — tracked directly from Figma's career page.
- Figma has 175 other open roles including Director, Business Systems, Technical Program Manager, Infrastructure, Data Scientist, Marketing.
- Salary band is above the typical range for Sales/Marketing roles (median ~$145,000).
Quick facts
- Is the Director, Mid-Market Sales role remote?
- It's hybrid — Figma expects some on-site time in San Francisco, CA, USA.
- What's the salary range?
- Figma lists $160,000–$200,000 for this role.
- How much experience is required?
- At least 8 years of relevant experience for this Director, Mid-Market Sales role.
- Where is the role based?
- Figma is hiring for this position in San Francisco, CA, USA.
- What seniority level is this role?
- Figma targets director candidates for this position.
- Is this full-time or contract?
- Full-time for this Director, Mid-Market Sales role at Figma.
From the original posting
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!
At Figma, we believe great products are built through a balance of speed, direction, and differentiation. As AI transforms how software is created, we’re building tools that help teams move seamlessly from idea to production; combining design, code, and collaboration in one shared environment. We’re looking for people who thrive in fast-moving environments, embrace emerging technologies, and are passionate about building thoughtful, high-quality products that stand out and deliver meaningful customer impact.
Figma is looking for a Director, Mid-Market Sales to lead a team of Managers and Account Executives responsible for the engagement, expansion and retention of our rapidly growing customer base. You’ll consult with our existing customer base and potential customers in driving meaningful relationships that contribute to the customer experience and revenue to our bottom line. We are targeting organizations (from 500 - 5k Employees) where deal complexity, stakeholder multi-threading, and strategic impact necessitate a repeatable sales motion. You will report to the Senior Director, Mid-Market.
This is a full time role that can be held from one of our US hubs, either San Francisco or New York.
What you’ll do at Figma:
- Execute and optimize the established sales process, including territory planning, account mapping, and quota attainment frameworks.
- Recruit, develop, and scale a high-performing team of Managers and Account Executives capable of leading complex, executive-level negotiations.
- Coach teams on strategic "High, Wide, and Long" account engagement, driving deep multi-threading across Product, Engineering, Design, and IT stakeholders.
- Build a culture of proactive demand generation by aligning Figma’s value proposition to broader business initiatives and uncovering unbudgeted opportunities.
- Develop segment-specific playbooks and enforce rigorous qualification methodologies (MEDDICC) to drive consistent, repeatable execution.
- Partner cross-functionally with Marketing, RevOps, and Solutions Consulting to align go-to-market strategies with mid-market growth objectives.
- Serve as an executive sponsor for strategic accounts, providing hands-on leadership through critical deal cycles while preparing top talent for advancement into Enterprise sales and leadership roles.
- Monitor business performance through pipeline, forecast, and competitive metrics, while communicating market insights and segment needs to senior leadership to strengthen Figma’s competitive position.
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
- 8+ years of SaaS sales experience and 4+ years of sales leadership (including 2+ years of second-line leadership), with a strong track record in mid-market deals.
- Proven success recruiting, developing, and retaining high-performing Account Executives who excel in complex, multi-threaded executive sales cycles.
- Deep expertise in enterprise sales methodologies, including MEDDICC, and experience leading teams through the evolution from product-led growth to consultative selling.
- Consistent record of exceeding net new revenue targets in high-growth environments, with the executive presence to engage and influence VP- and C-suite stakeholders.
- Thrives in ambiguity and has demonstrated success building and operationalizing scalable sales playbooks, processes, and go-to-market strategies.
While not required, it’s an added plus if you also have:
- A background at a product-led growth organization that successfully transitioned into a consultative enterprise motion
- Deep familiarity with Figma's ecosystem or broader expertise in design, UX, and developer tooling
- Proficiency in Command of the Message or rigorous qualification frameworks like MEDDIC
Pay Transparency Disclosure
If based in Figma’s 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 location. The listed range is a guideline, and the range for this role may be modified. For roles that are available to be filled remotely, the pay range is localized according to employee work location by a factor of between 80% and 100% of range. Please discuss your specific work location with your recruiter for more information.
Figma offers equity to employees, as well a competitive package of additional benefits, including health, dental & vision, retirement with company contribution, parental leave & reproductive or family planning support, mental health & wellness benefits, generous PTO, company recharge days, a learning & development stipend, a work from home stipend, and cell phone reimbursement. Figma also offers sales incentive pay for most sales roles and an annual bonus plan for eligible non-sales roles. Figma’s compensation and benefits are subject to change and may be modified in the future.
At Figma we celebrate and support our differences. We know employing a team rich in diverse thoughts, experiences, and opinions allows our employees, our product and our community to flourish. Figma is an equal opportunity workplace - we are dedicated to equal employment opportunities regardless of race, color, ancestry, religion, sex, national origin, sexual orientation, age, citizenship, marital status, disability, gender identity/expression, veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. We also consider qualified applicants regardless of criminal histories, consistent with legal requirements.
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- Ensuring all written communication be compatible with screen readers
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