Figma vs Navan

Figma vs Navan: Culture Compared

Figma (3.7 Glassdoor) vs Navan (4.0 Glassdoor) — side-by-side on culture values, work-life balance, compensation, and open roles.

Figma

Figma

Large (~2,800)
Navan

Navan

Large (~3,500)
Figma
Best for: Ambitious engineers who want world-class technical challenges on a beloved product
Navan
Best for: Professionals interested in Navan
FigmaNavan
3.7
4.0
Overall
3.1
3.7
Work-Life Balance
4.0
4.1
Culture & Values
4.0
4.0
Comp & Benefits
3.2
3.8
Senior Mgmt
3.5
3.8
Career Opps
πŸ‘ 73% Recommend πŸ‘€ 95% CEO Approval (Dylan Field)
πŸ‘ 80% Recommend πŸ‘€ 84% CEO Approval (CEO)
Figma only
No unique values
Navan only
πŸ’Ž Strong Comp & Equity
Shared
βš™οΈ Engineering-DrivenπŸš€ Ship Fast & Iterate🌱 Learning & Growth🎯 Direct Product Impact

Figma

  • βœ“World-class talent and technically ambitious problems β€” real-time multiplayer, WebAssembly rendering
  • βœ“Strong product mission that employees genuinely believe in β€” Figma is loved by its users
  • βœ—Work-life balance rated 3.1/5 β€” 60+ hour weeks common, especially near deadlines
  • βœ—Hypergrowth growing pains β€” product suite doubled without proportional hiring

Navan

  • βœ“Strong career growth with managers who genuinely invest in your development
  • βœ“AI-driven product with real market traction and meaningful work impact
  • βœ—Frequent organizational shifts require high adaptability and resilience
  • βœ—Intense workload with ambitious targets β€” pace isn't for everyone
Figma
Choose Figma if you want WebAssembly-level challenges on a product people love β€” but expect 60+ hour weeks during crunch.
Navan
Navan β€” check Glassdoor for detailed reviews.

Figma β€” 155 jobs

πŸ’Ό Sales / GTM
46
πŸ’» Engineering
27
πŸ‘€ HR / People
11
🎨 Design
9
πŸ“£ Marketing
6
βš–οΈ Legal
5
πŸ“Š Data
4
πŸ“‹ Product
4
πŸ’° Finance
2
🎧 Support
2
🧠 ML / AI
1

Navan β€” 206 jobs

πŸ’Ό Sales / GTM
66
πŸ’» Engineering
34
βš™οΈ Operations
9
πŸ“‹ Product
7
βš–οΈ Legal
6
πŸ’° Finance
4
πŸ‘€ HR / People
3
πŸ“£ Marketing
3
πŸ“Š Data
1
🎨 Design
1
🧠 ML / AI
1

Figma scores 3.7/5.0 on Glassdoor with a 3.1 work-life balance rating. Navan scores 4.0/5.0 overall with a 3.7 WLB. That’s a 0.3-point gap on overall satisfaction.

Both companies share these culture values: Engineering-Driven, Ship Fast & Iterate, Learning & Growth, Direct Product Impact. Navan also emphasizes Strong Comp & Equity.

On the hiring front, Figma has 155 open roles and Navan has 206 open roles.

Read more: Working at Figma