Figma Migration Program Lead

Figma Migration Program Lead
Location: Remote within commutable distance of Culver City or Cupertino
Schedule: 40 hours
Duration: 9 months
Pay: $86-$88.41 DOE

The Planet Group is looking for a Figma Migration Program Lead to join our well-known Fortune 500 client on a 9-months contract, working Remote within commutable distance of Culver City or Cupertino.

Figma Migration Program Lead | Qualifications:

• 5+ years of technical program management or implementation consulting experience.
• Expert level knowledge of Figma features and administration model.
• Experience deploying enterprise-wide design-tool solutions, ideally for creative organizations.
• Informed on Figma's product roadmap and enterprise capabilities
• Excellent program delivery skills: planning, dependency management, and stakeholder communication and alignment across highly matrixed and distributed teams of all levels and functions
• Track record of building processes from scratch in environments where business and workflow requirements may only be loosely documented
• Experience driving adoption of new practices, processes, or tools across multiple teams or organizations
• Comfortable operating within a highly confidential environment, with sound judgment around access control, secrecy, and information-handling policies
• Skilled at navigating organizational dynamics and overcoming resistance to change
• Able to distill complex information and present data in clear, easy-to-understand formats
• Proficient in Numbers, Keynote, and various collaboration software (e.g., Quip, Slack)
• Bonus: Background in UX/UI or frontend development

Figma Migration Program Lead | Description:

• Partner with designers and producers to assess current workflows, pain points, and requirements
• Collaborate with core project team to design workspace architecture, permission models, and governance frameworks aligned to business needs
• Configure and deploy Figma workspaces, libraries, and access groups
• Build and deliver tailored training for users from beginner to advanced skill levels
• Drive adoption and change management, including communications and engagement strategy
• Serve as the org's primary knowledge source for Figma questions, best practices, and troubleshooting
• Monitor Figma's product roadmap and cascade relevant changes
• Liaise with the internal Figma team about their roadmap for Figma features and integration with other internal tools
• Evaluate and optimize processes on an ongoing basis
• Ensure Figma workspaces, files, and access permissions comply with data classification, confidentiality, and secrecy requirements, including restricting access to unreleased or sensitive product/design work