Technical Program Manager, Accessibility at Figma

Do you have a passion for making technology accessible for everyone? Figma is looking for a **Technical Program Manager for Accessibility** to join our team. In this full-time remote role, you will lead projects to make sure our products are easy for all people to use, including those with disabilities. This is a key job for someone who wants to have a big impact on a global product.

Your work will help us build a more inclusive product and company. You will be responsible for creating project plans, guiding technical teams, and ensuring that our products meet the highest standards of accessibility. We need a person who is a great organizer, a problem solver, and a strong voice for all our users. If you are ready to lead important change, we want to hear from you.

Job Posted
August 30, 2025
⏳ Last Date
No Last Date Mentioned
💼 Job Type
Full-Time / Remote
$
$150k - $220k Per Year

📄 Job Description

As the Technical Program Manager for Accessibility, you will lead and manage projects that make Figma's products more accessible. You will work closely with engineering, product, and design teams to create plans and timelines. Your job is to make sure our teams follow accessibility best practices from the start and that new features meet all necessary standards.

📌 Requirements

  • Strong experience in technical program or project management.
  • Good understanding of accessibility standards (like WCAG) and guidelines.
  • Experience working with software development and design teams.
  • Ability to manage many projects at once and keep them on track.
  • A passion for making products and services more inclusive.

🚠️ What You Will Do

  • Create and manage project plans for accessibility improvements.
  • Work with engineers to build accessible features and fix issues.
  • Educate and train teams on the importance of accessibility.
  • Test our products to ensure they meet accessibility standards.
  • Be the company's expert on accessibility and related topics.

🏢 About Figma

Figma is a popular online tool for design and collaboration. Our platform helps teams create, share, and test designs together. We believe that everyone should have a voice in the design process, and we are working to make our products simple, powerful, and easy for everyone to use.

📝 How to Apply

If you're ready to lead important projects that help make a product for everyone, we would love to hear from you. Please click the button below to apply directly.

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❓ Frequently Asked Questions

Q1: What is "Accessibility" in software?
Accessibility means making sure that a product can be used by everyone, including people with vision, hearing, or movement disabilities.

Q2: What is a "Technical Program Manager"?
This role is a leader who manages a group of related technical projects. You are responsible for the planning and delivery of these projects, but you don't manage people directly.

Q3: Do I need to be a designer?
No, you don't need to be a designer. However, you should be able to work well with designers and understand design concepts.

Q4: What kind of projects will I work on?
You will work on projects related to things like keyboard navigation, screen reader support, color contrast, and other features that help people with disabilities use our product.