Associate General Counsel, Privacy & Product

Webflow Webflow · Enterprise · CA · Remote · Legal

Associate General Counsel, Privacy & Product role at Webflow, focusing on global privacy and product legal strategy, including advising on AI-powered features, emerging technologies, and AI regulations. The role involves leading a team, partnering with Product and Engineering, and managing privacy compliance programs. Requires significant legal experience in technology, deep expertise in global privacy law, and experience advising on AI/ML products.

What you'd actually do

  1. Lead Webflow’s global privacy and product legal strategy, including privacy policies, data handling practices, compliance programs, trainings, documentation, and scalable legal processes.
  2. Manage and develop a team of privacy and product counsel, setting priorities, balancing workload, and building a high-trust, high-output legal function.
  3. 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.
  4. 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.
  5. Monitor and interpret evolving global privacy and AI regulations, translating complex legal requirements into practical guidance that helps teams move quickly while managing risk.

Skills

Required

  • 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.
  • Experience advising on AI, ML, or emerging technology products

Nice to have

  • CIPP/US and/or CIPP/E certifications

What the JD emphasized

  • global privacy and AI regulations
  • AI-powered features and emerging technologies
  • privacy-by-design principles
  • global privacy law
  • privacy compliance programs