Learn Figma
The best way to learn Figma, ranked by what employers ask for
194 of 7,771 live roles ask for Figma. 4 courses and certificates compared: paid, free with a certificate, free, and trusted videos. The best free start is UI / UX Design Tutorial – Wireframe, Mockup & Design in Figma (freeCodeCamp.org).
Live roles ask
194
2% of the board
Options compared
4
courses & certificates
Four ways to learn it
Figma, from certified programme to free video
The best option of each kind, ranked on how well-regarded it is, what it costs to finish with a certificate, and how squarely it teaches this. The ringed one is where most people should start. Sponsorship plays no part.
Figma
194 live roles ask for it
Coursera
One of the strongest ways to learn Figma
None yetNothing on this rung for this skill yet.
None yetNothing on this rung for this skill yet.
freeCodeCamp.org
One of the strongest ways to learn Figma
Who asks for it
Where Figma is asked for
- Sales42 roles
- Design38 roles
- Product19 roles
- Software engineering18 roles
Roles
Jobs that list it
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Learning Figma
Is Figma worth learning?
194 of the 7,771 live roles on insiderOne ask for it (2%), most often in sales roles (42).
Can I learn Figma for free?
Yes. UI / UX Design Tutorial – Wireframe, Mockup & Design in Figma from freeCodeCamp.org is free. Of the options compared here, it is the best one that costs nothing.
What is the best way to learn Figma?
For most people, Google UX Design Professional Certificate (Coursera, free to audit). It is ranked on how well-regarded it is, what it costs to finish with a certificate, and how squarely it teaches Figma. Sponsorship plays no part.
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Counts from 7,771 live roles, updated 14 September 2026.