Recruiter (Singapore)

Figma
Singapore
HybridCareer-pivot friendly

Who this role is best for

Best suited to strategic recruiters with APAC SaaS expertise working in a hybrid setup. Candidates should have experience in full-cycle hiring for go-to-market roles and demonstrate ability to align with leadership on talent strategy.

Best fit for

  • Candidates with 5+ years in-house recruiting for SaaS companies in APAC
    — “5+ years of full-cycle in house recruiting experience in a high growth business
  • Professionals skilled in building talent pipelines through passive engagement
    — “Source and build healthy, representative pipelines to engage passive talent
  • Individuals who can translate business goals into recruitment strategies
    — “Partner with leaders to develop top of funnel strategies for key roles

Things to consider

  • Requires in-person onboarding despite hybrid work arrangement
    — “if hired you will be required to attend in person onboarding
  • Camera-on policy for video interviews may impact remote candidates
    — “require all candidates keep their cameras on during video interviews

How to stand out

  • Highlight data-driven hiring strategies and measurable process improvements
    — “Leverage data to inform your hiring strategy
  • Demonstrate experience with cross-functional collaboration in scaling tech environments
    — “Partner with key stakeholders, and hiring top talent across key business functions
  • Showcase ability to execute full-cycle recruiting for sales and marketing roles
    — “Manage full-cycle recruiting processes for our business organizations, in particular, go to market functions like sales & marketing
  • Emphasize track record of building inclusive talent pipelines
    — “build healthy, representative pipelines to engage passive talent
Pace · SteadyCollaboration · HighAutonomy · MediumDecision Impact · TeamLevel · Mid

Derived from job-description analysis by Serendipath's career intelligence engine.

What success looks like

  • managing full-cycle recruiting processes
  • building healthy pipelines
  • leveraging data for hiring strategy
Typical background
5+ years of full-cycle in-house recruiting experienceexperience in SaaS / scaling tech landscape

Skills & requirements

Required

Full-cycle RecruitingPartnering With Senior ExecutivesSourcing And Passive EngagementTalent Strategy

Preferred

Hiring Across Multiple Countries In APACProficiency In An Additional Asian Language

Stack & domain

Full-cycle RecruitingSaas / Scaling Tech LandscapeSourcing And Passive EngagementData-driven Hiring StrategyBusiness Improvement InitiativesPartnering With Senior ExecutivesBuilding RelationshipsChampioning ValuesArticulating Insights To ExecutivesInfluencing Positive ChangeRecruitingSales & MarketingGo To Market Functions

About the role

Original posting from Figma via Greenhouse

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!

We are looking to hire an experienced full life-cycle Recruiter to support the organization through its growth in Singapore and across APAC. You'll be a driving force in building and executing the talent strategy, partnering with key stakeholders, and hiring top talent across key business functions. This role will allow you to build strong relationships, champion our values, and contribute to our org-wide recruiting best practices and processes.

This is a full-time role based in our Singapore office within a hybrid working environment.

What you'll do at Figma:

Manage full-cycle recruiting processes for our business organizations, in particular, go to market functions like sales & marketing

Partner with leaders to develop top of funnel strategies for key roles

Source and build healthy, representative pipelines to engage passive talent including: cold outreach, events, and content production while also effectively handling inbound applications and referrals

Leverage data to inform your hiring strategy and articulate these insights to executives in order to influence and drive positive change

Identify, conceptualize and drive business improvement initiatives

We’d love to hear from you if you have:

5+ years of full-cycle in house recruiting experience in a high growth business 

Experience partnering with senior executives on high volume searches in go to market organizations

Expert knowledge of the SaaS / scaling tech landscape in APAC, particularly Singapore

Advanced sourcing and passive engagement skills

Ability to build a talent strategy alongside your hiring managers, while delivering an exceptional candidate experience

While it’s not required, it’s an added plus if you also have:

Experience hiring across multiple countries in APAC

Proficiency in an additional Asian language (e.g Japanese, Korean)

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 anyways. 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 accommodations-ext@figma.com. These modifications enable an individual with a disability to have an equal opportunity not only to get a job, but successfully perform their job tasks to the same extent as people without disabilities. 

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.

By applying for this job, the candidate acknowledges and agrees that any personal data contained in their application or supporting materials will be processed in accordance with Figma's Candidate Privacy Notice.

Source: Figma careers (Greenhouse)

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