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Associate General Counsel, Privacy & Product

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The Associate General Counsel will lead global privacy and product legal strategies, manage legal teams, and advise on compliance and emerging technologies.
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At Webflow, we’re building the world’s leading AI-native Digital Experience Platform, and we’re doing it as a remote-first company built on trust, transparency, and a whole lot of creativity. This work takes grit, because we move fast, without ever sacrificing craft or quality. Our mission is to bring development superpowers to everyone. From entrepreneurs launching their first idea to global enterprises scaling their digital presence, we empower teams to design, launch, and optimize for the web without barriers. We believe the future of the web, and work, is more open, more creative, and more equitable. And we’re here to build it together.

We’re looking for an Associate General Counsel, Privacy & Product to help us scale Webflow’s privacy, product, and AI legal strategy with the clarity, judgment, and practical partnership needed to support responsible global growth.

About the role:
  • Location: Remote-first (United States; BC & ON, Canada; United Kingdom)
  • Full-time
  • The cash compensation for this role is tailored to align with the cost of labor in different geographic markets. We've structured the base pay ranges for this role into zones for our geographic markets, and the specific base pay within the range will be determined by the candidate’s geographic location, job-related experience, knowledge, qualifications, and skills.
    • United States (all figures cited below are in USD and pertain to workers in the United States)
      • Zone A: [$240,000 - $300,000]
      • Zone B: [$225,600 - $282,000]
      • Zone C: [$211,200 - $264,000]

This role is also eligible to participate in Webflow's company-wide bonus program. Target amounts are a percentage of base salary and vary by career level. Payouts are based on company performance against established financial and operational goals. 

Please visit our Careers page for more information on which locations are included in each of our geographic pay zones. However, please confirm the zone for your specific location with your recruiter.

  • Application Information:
    • Application deadline: applications accepted on an ongoing basis until position is closed and filled
    • This posting is for a new position
  • Reporting to the Chief Legal Officer

As an Associate General Counsel, Privacy & Product, you’ll:

  • Lead Webflow’s global privacy and product legal strategy, including privacy policies, data handling practices, compliance programs, trainings, documentation, and scalable legal processes.
  • Manage and develop a team of privacy and product counsel, setting priorities, balancing workload, and building a high-trust, high-output legal function.
  • Partner closely with Product and Engineering to embed privacy-by-design principles into the product development lifecycle and advise on new features, platform capabilities, product terms, and go-to-market strategies.
  • Advise on AI-powered features and emerging technologies, including model training data, output liability, responsible AI governance, third-party AI tools, and the intersection of AI, IP, and privacy law.
  • Lead privacy reviews, PIAs/DPIAs, data subject request processes, law enforcement request processes, privacy hygiene assessments, and cross-functional risk mitigation efforts with Security, Engineering, and Operations.
  • Draft, review, and negotiate privacy-related agreements and terms, including DPAs, while providing privacy expertise across commercial deals, strategic partnerships, and M&A diligence.
  • Monitor and interpret evolving global privacy and AI regulations, translating complex legal requirements into practical guidance that helps teams move quickly while managing risk.

About you:

Requirements:

  • J.D. from an accredited law school and at least one active U.S. state bar membership.
  • 10+ years of relevant legal experience, including at least 3 years in-house at a technology company.
  • Demonstrated experience managing, developing, and scaling legal teams.
  • Deep expertise in global privacy law, including GDPR, CCPA/CPRA, and related privacy frameworks.
  • Hands-on experience building and operating privacy compliance programs in a technology environment.
  • Significant privacy and product counseling experience in a technology company.

You’ll thrive as an Associate General Counsel, Privacy & Product if you:

  • Are a practical, business-minded legal leader who helps teams move quickly while making smart, informed risk decisions.
  • Build strong relationships with Product, Engineering, Security, GTM, and executive stakeholders by translating complex legal concepts into clear, actionable guidance.
  • Have experience advising on AI, ML, or emerging technology products and are comfortable navigating ambiguity in fast-moving technical environments.
  • Are both strategic and hands-on. Comfortable both setting legal strategy, developing talent, building scalable programs, and reviewing a DPA redline when needed.
  • Stay current on global privacy and AI regulations; CIPP/US and/or CIPP/E certifications are preferred but not required.
  • Bring genuine enthusiasm for Webflow’s mission and a collaborative approach to legal work — operating as a trusted partner, not a blocker.
  • Stay curious and open to growth — demonstrating a proactive embrace of AI, and actively building and applying fluency in emerging technologies to elevate how we work, drive faster outcomes, and expand collective impact.
Our Core Behaviors:
  • Build lasting customer trust. We build trust by taking action that puts customer trust first.
  • Win together. We play to win, and we win as one team. Success at Webflow isn't a solo act.
  • Reinvent ourselves. We don't just improve what exists, we imagine what's possible.
  • Deliver with speed, quality, and craft. We move fast because the moment demands it, and we do so without lowering the bar.
Benefits
  • Ownership in what you help build. Every permanent Webflower receives equity (RSUs) in our growing, privately held company.
  • Health coverage that actually covers you. Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision plans for full-time employees and their dependents, with Webflow covering most premiums.
  • Support for every stage of family life. 12 weeks of paid parental leave for all parents and 6+ weeks of additional paid leave for birthing parents. Plus inclusive care for family planning, menopause, and midlife transitions.
  • Time off that’s actually off. Flexible vacation, paid holidays, and a sabbatical program to help you recharge and come back inspired.
  • Wellness for the whole you. Access to mental health resources, therapy and coaching.
  • Invest in your future. A 401(k) with 100% employer match (up to $6,000/year) in the U.S., and support for retirement savings globally. 
  • Monthly stipends that flex with your life. Localized support for work and wellness expenses — from Wi-Fi to workouts.
  • Bonus for building together. All full-time, permanent, non-commission employees are eligible for our annual WIN bonus program.

Temporary employees may be eligible for paid holiday and time off, statutory leaves of absence, and company-sponsored medical benefits depending on their Fixed Term Contract and their country/state of employment.

Be you, with us

At Webflow, equality is a core tenet of our culture. We are an Equal Opportunity (EEO)/Veterans/Disabled Employer and are committed to building an inclusive global team that represents a variety of backgrounds, perspectives, beliefs, and experiences. Employment decisions are made on the basis of job-related criteria without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, veteran status, or any other classification protected by applicable law. Pursuant to the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, Webflow will consider for employment qualified applicants with arrest and conviction records.

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We will ensure that individuals with disabilities are provided reasonable accommodation to participate in the job application or interview process, to perform essential job functions, and to receive other benefits and privileges of employment. Upon interview scheduling, instructions for confidential accommodation requests will be administered.

To join Webflow, you'll need a valid right to work authorization depending on the country of employment.

If you are extended an offer, that offer may be contingent upon your successful completion of a background check, which will be conducted in accordance with applicable laws. We may obtain one or more background screening reports about you, solely for employment purposes.

For information about how Webflow processes your personal information, please review Webflow’s Applicant Privacy Notice

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