Level 2

Solid contributor on intermediate tasks and owns small projects. Broad knowledge of the function. Starting to develop deeper skills. Starting to be a more active partner rather than a reactive resource, and able to take on projects that don’t always have complete clarity.

Product Strategy (Before you work)

• You can read and interpret product requirements, and present multiple paths forward early on

• You occasionally proactively identify gaps or improvement areas in the problem definitions you are working in

• You understand the voice of the customer, and leverage research to make well-informed product decisions. You justify ideas based on real evidence vs just intuition

• You’re starting to understand and recognize industry patterns and trends

Craft + Quality (While you work)

• Your work is starting to require less oversight from the team

• You take the time to understand our design system and lean on existing patterns

• You understand and adhere to Figma’s design principles with a decreasing need for guidance

Communication + Collaboration (Working together)

• You are comfortable presenting work to broader stakeholders with clear communication

• You document your decision making in a way that’s clear and easy for others to understand

Action + Impact (Shipping)

• You are able to meet project deadlines, occasionally ahead of schedule

• You ship work regularly, and you understand it’s impact on the business

Leveling up the team (Internal Influence)

• You regularly participate in design team meetings, critiques, and events

• You seek to provide actionable feedback to others projects when possible