Claire Butler advises early-stage companies on community-led growth, positioning and marketing teams. She previously built and led Figma’s brand, community, advocacy, events and education programs.
Claire Butler advises early-stage companies on community-led growth, positioning and marketing teams. She previously built and led Figma’s brand, community, advocacy, events and education programs.
Career
IMarketing Advisor at Independent from 2025-05 to PresentAdvises on community-led growth, positioning and launches, and coaches early marketing teams.
Marketing leader at Figma from 2017-07 to 2025-05Led brand, community, social, events, advocacy and education teams. Joined in June 2015 as the first marketer; dates shown cover the later leadership role.
Marketing at The Climate Corporation from 2011-08 to 2015-05Worked across demand generation, marketing leadership and product marketing.GIRotational Program / Sourcing Analyst at Gap Inc. from 2009-08 to 2011-07Worked across merchandising, inventory and global sourcing for Old Navy.
Cosigns Received
Dylan FieldCo-founder, Chair, CEO, and President of Figma
Not only was she great at the marketing side, but she was also really good operator in general, a total athlete.
˗ˏˋ rogie ˎˊ˗Product Designer at Figma; artist, designer, and programmer
you asked me how I wanted to be involved...and then paving the way to help me get there.