Customer Enablement Manager at Figma | SaaS Career Growth in Columbus
Career & Market Insight
Role Level & Market Value: This is a mid-to-senior individual contributor role at a high-profile, publicly scrutinized SaaS company. Customer Enablement Managers at companies like Figma typically earn €65,000–€90,000 in Germany depending on seniority. Without a listed salary, candidates should benchmark against Salesforce, Miro, or Notion equivalents in the DACH market.
Skills You'll Build: This role sits at the intersection of Customer Success, Solutions Consulting, and Product Education — a rare and increasingly valuable skill set. Proficiency in enterprise adoption strategy, data-driven engagement, and executive stakeholder management are all highly transferable to VP of Customer Success, Customer Education Lead, or Solutions Engineering paths.
Green Flags:
- Figma is a well-known, design-category-defining product — strong brand equity for your resume
- Cross-functional exposure to AEs, TAMs, and Solutions Consultants accelerates career breadth
- "Grow as you go" value signals investment in internal mobility and learning
- Encouragement to apply even without perfect experience suggests an inclusive, growth-oriented culture
Watch-Outs:
- No salary transparency may indicate negotiation is required — come prepared with DACH benchmarks
- German bilingual proficiency is a hard requirement, limiting the candidate pool and potentially signaling a DACH-specialist track rather than a global one
- "Live training delivery" and enterprise account demands can trend toward high workload; assess team size and account ratios in interviews
Work-Life Balance: Remote flexibility is a plus, but enterprise customer-facing roles rarely offer fully async schedules. Camera-on interviews and mandatory in-person onboarding signal a culture that values presence and connection.
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!
As a Customer Enablement Manager, you'll work directly with some of our largest customers to help them get the most value from the Figma platform. You'll design and deliver tailored enablement strategies that drive product adoption, help uncover new use cases, and support long-term success.
In this highly collaborative role, you'll partner with various internal teams such as Account Executives, Onboarding Managers, Technical Account Managers, and Industry Advocates to deliver a seamless and impactful customer experience. Your ability to build strong relationships, connect the dots between product features and customer goals, and communicate with clarity will make you a trusted advisor and strategic partner.
If you're passionate about helping customers thrive, enjoy solving complex problems, and love working at the intersection of product and customer success, we'd love to meet you.
This is a full-time role that can be held from our Berlin hub or remotely.
What you'll do at Figma:
- Manage the adoption journey for a portfolio of large, strategic customers
- Understand customer goals and success metrics, and use product data to inform proactive engagement strategies that lead to measurable value delivery
- Document proactive engagement strategies as part of high quality, bespoke enablement plans
- Share best practices, use cases, and product expertise to help teams unlock the full value of Figma
- Build trusted relationships with stakeholders across roles and departments — from individual contributors to senior leaders
- Collaborate with Account Executives on account reviews, expansion opportunities, and renewal risk mitigation
- Deliver live and scalable training sessions customized to customer maturity and needs
- Partner cross-functionally with Onboarding Managers, Technical Account Managers, Solutions Consultants, and Industry Advocates to ensure customer success
We'd love to hear from you if you have:
- 4+ years of experience in Technical Account Management, Technical Customer Success, Customer Success, Customer Enablement, Account Management or a relevant customer-facing role in SaaS
- Excellent communication skills, with the ability to connect with a wide range of customer personas
- Strong product knowledge and a customer-first, consultative approach to solving challenges and driving adoption
- A track record of driving impactful outcomes, adapting to evolving customer needs, and collaborating effectively with cross-functional teams
- German native or bilingual proficiency
While it's not required, it's an added plus if you also have:
- Experience using Figma or working with design and collaboration tools
- Background in UX/UI, Design Ops, or Frontend Development
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 you're excited about this role but your past experience doesn't align perfectly with the points outlined in the job description, we encourage you to apply anyway. You may be just the right candidate for this or other roles.
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.
We will work to ensure individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to apply for a role, participate in the interview process, perform essential job functions, and receive other benefits and privileges of employment. If you require accommodation, please reach out to [email protected].
Examples of accommodations include but are not limited to:
- Holding interviews in an accessible location
- Enabling closed captioning on video conferencing
- Ensuring all written communication be compatible with screen readers
- Changing the mode or format of interviews
To ensure the integrity of our hiring process and facilitate a more personal connection, we require all candidates keep their cameras on during video interviews. Additionally, if hired you will be required to attend in-person onboarding.
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