Figma
Fri Feb 03 2023
How Pinterest’s design systems team measures adoption
The Gestalt team tells us how they used Figma’s REST API to create FigStats, a dashboard for visualizing component usage.
Tue Jan 31 2023
The future of design systems is complicated
We talked to several industry experts about how they’re managing the future of design systems—from tooling to automation to accessibility.
Thu Dec 15 2022
How Linear made the most of a DDoS
A conversation with the small, but mighty web team about why they made their Figma Design files their homepage and unintentionally threw the...
Tue Dec 13 2022
Figma Persona 2022: What’s your creative collaboration style?
Wrap up 2022 with some self-reflection and set creative intentions for the year ahead with Figma’s Persona Quiz.
Tue Dec 06 2022
How Magician uses Figma’s text review API
A conversation with Jordan Singer about using the API for AI-powered copywriting, and tips for navigating the intersection of product design...
Mon Nov 21 2022
Welcome to the WIP
Chief Product Officer Yuhki Yamashita on how to embrace (and enjoy) endless iteration.
Thu Nov 17 2022
A conversation with Figma's accessibility team
Figma's accessibility team shares what they’ve learned from the community and their vision for what’s ahead.
Tue Nov 15 2022
Figma's feedback gift guide
We've pulled together a handy guide for giving and receiving great feedback.
Thu Nov 10 2022
Taking cues from code
Schema keynote speaker and product manager Jacob Miller shares his thoughts on the state of design systems.
Thu Nov 03 2022
The right jams for your jam
Music in FigJam will transform the way you work, one track at a time.
Thu Oct 20 2022
Making multiplayer more reliable
Design has always been a team sport.
Thu Oct 13 2022
Our approach to security at speed
Learn about how the Figma security team helps us ship products securely, without impacting the pace of development.
How we use data
Data is a vital component in how we improve Figma day by day.
Thu Oct 06 2022
Behind the feature: find and replace
Designer Jackie Chui on the complexities of sorting logic, designing specialized UIs for Figma and FigJam, and why experimentation and intui...
Tue Oct 04 2022
A sneak peek at Schema 2022
Thu Sep 29 2022
The outsized role culture plays in attracting design talent
Wondering how to find (and keep) good design talent? Start with the link between design culture, happiness, and hiring.
Wed Sep 28 2022
What’s new in Figma: September 2022
A monthly round-up of the latest features, fixes, and finesse we’ve added to Figma and FigJam.
Tue Sep 20 2022
Designing in the cloud with confidence
We’ve become one of only 17 companies to gain a compliance mark from the EU Cloud Code of Conduct.
Thu Sep 15 2022
A new collaboration with Adobe
Today, we’re announcing that Figma has entered into an agreement to be acquired by Adobe.
Tue Aug 30 2022
What’s new in Figma: August 2022
Thu Aug 18 2022
Collaboration’s next chapter with Microsoft’s Jon Friedman
Fri Aug 12 2022
My summer as a Figtern
Recruiting intern Jaelyn Brown on her journey to Figma and finding her place in the tech world.
Tue Aug 02 2022
Little Big Updates: More improvements for design and collaboration
We recently launched 20+ updates across everything from shortcuts to design features.
Wed Jul 27 2022
What’s new in Figma: July 2022
Thu Jul 21 2022
Illuminating dark mode
The hidden challenges of a (seemingly) simple user request, and how we built a new pattern of designing and engineering at Figma.
Thu Jun 30 2022
Digital design is now a real job
The US government just changed the way it tracks jobs.
Tue Jun 28 2022
What’s new in Figma: June 2022
Thu Jun 16 2022
How Figma put the bounce in spring animations
An inside look at how Figma engineers used the laws of physics to bring spring animations to life.
Wed Jun 15 2022
Postmortem: Service disruptions on June 6 & 7 2022
The root cause of our recent service outage and how we resolved it.
Tue Jun 07 2022
Figma and Chromebook: Empowering the next generation of designers
Figma co-founder and CEO Dylan Field talks about why our new partnership with Google Chromebooks is a critical step in making design accessi...
Fri May 27 2022
Full-scale expression with Grilli Type
Grilli Type's Theirry Blancpain on the promise and expressive ease of variable fonts.
Tue May 24 2022
A look back at Config 2022
Some of our favorite talks and takeaways from the community.
Thu May 19 2022
A step forward in our accessibility efforts
Announcing a prototype screen reader beta as part of our vision to make design accessible to all.
Wed May 11 2022
Config 2022: Thinking big and acting with urgency
A recap of 24 hours of Config, and details about all 15 Figma features we launched.
Figma Community Awards 2022
Announcing the winners of the first-ever Figma Community Awards.
Thu May 05 2022
The power of emoji
A conversation with Jennifer Daniel on how emoji are selected and encoded, and the big impact of tiny pictures.
Thu Apr 28 2022
What’s new in Figma: April 2022
Thu Apr 21 2022
Good ideas stick
A brief history of washi tape, and why we think it’s the perfect experience to digitize.
Wed Mar 30 2022
What’s new in Figma: March 2022
Tue Mar 29 2022
Localization, languages, and listening
How we're expanding our international presence and bringing Figma to more users around the world.
Thu Mar 24 2022
The art and influence of motion
Designer Katie Swindler on the power of movement.
Tue Mar 15 2022
FigJam for iPad: space to explore and ideate
Today, we’re launching FigJam for iPad to allow users to design more fluidly across form factors.
Wed Mar 09 2022
Our response to Ukraine
A note to our community.
Mon Feb 28 2022
What’s new in Figma: February 2022
Tue Feb 08 2022
Jamming on FigJam: a journey from beta to GA
A conversation with Product Manager Emily Lin on how we took FigJam from inception to ship.
Tue Feb 01 2022
Design needs everyone: new plans for companies that design together
Today, we’re launching new FigJam plans, along with a new Figma Enterprise plan, to welcome more people into the design process.
Wed Jan 26 2022
Little Big Updates: dispatches from Quality Week
Stories about seemingly-small bugs, and the art of distinguishing the little details from the little-big ones.
Little Big Updates: 32 fixes and features for a better workflow
We recently launched 32 updates across everything from shortcuts to design features.
Thu Jan 20 2022
From experiment to launch: how data shaped a new comments experience
Mon Jan 10 2022
The year ahead: a conversation with Soleio, Julie Zhuo, and May-Li Khoe
On the design community, how creative work is changing, and what makes them optimistic about 2022.
Thu Dec 16 2021
Frame 2021: design by the numbers
As we round out 2021, we're sharing the trends, insights, and surprises we saw in Figma and FigJam this year.
What’s new in Figma: December 2021
A round-up of new features, fixes, and capabilities that we’ve added to Figma and FigJam recently.
Tue Dec 14 2021
The Figma prototype challenge: 15 tips in 15 days
One of our Designer Advocates recently kicked off a two-week prototyping challenge to help teach the community about advanced prototyping te...
Tue Nov 30 2021
What’s new in Figma: November 2021
Tue Nov 16 2021
Stay in the flow with redesigned comments
Today, we’re introducing updates to comments to make it more intuitive for teams to share, manage, and act on relevant feedback.
Thu Nov 11 2021
Behind the build: a Q&A with developer Gavin McFarland
In the third Q&A of the series, Gavin tells us more about his widget, managing tabular data in your workflow, and why he has a soft spot for...
Tue Nov 09 2021
From candidate interviews to developer crits: how Figma engineering uses FigJam to scale
We sit down with Figma’s engineering team to hear about how they break down complex problems, work through feedback together, and maintain c...
Thu Nov 04 2021
Behind the build: a Q&A with developer Tekeste Kidanu
In the second Q&A of the series, Tekeste tells us what inspired his new widgets for FigJam, and what he's excited to tackle next.
Thu Oct 28 2021
Behind the build: a Q&A with developer Tru Narla
We reached out to three developers to learn more about who they are, what they built, and what they’re working on next.
Wed Oct 27 2021
What’s new in Figma: October 2021
Tue Oct 26 2021
Interactive components: less wiring, more inspiring
Today, we’re introducing interactive components and a handful of smaller improvements to empower teams to more quickly explore, iterate, and...
Thu Oct 21 2021
Open sessions: jam with anyone, anywhere
Introducing Open sessions, a way for collaborators to join meetings and workshops without having to create an account.
Tue Oct 19 2021
Introducing new FigJam prices and a more open platform
Today, we’re announcing a number of changes that will help you bring more people into FigJam.
Thu Oct 14 2021
GraphQL, meet LiveGraph: a real-time data system at scale
Software Engineers Rudi Chen and Slava Kim shares an inside look at how we empower engineers to build real-time data views, while abstractin...
Tue Oct 12 2021
How (and why) we built branching
In April, we introduced branching as a way to enable collaboration at scale.
Mon Sep 27 2021
What’s new in Figma: September 2021
Wed Sep 15 2021
How Elsewhen builds digital products for their clients
Learn about how Elsewhen helped their clients, Spotify and Inmarsat, improve their productivity through collaboration in Figma.
Mon Sep 13 2021
Announcing Schema, Figma’s design systems conference
Today, we’re opening registration for Schema, Figma’s user conference on all things design systems.
Thu Sep 02 2021
Inside Figma: getting out of the (secure) shell
Security Engineer Hongyi Hu explains how the Figma security team built a simple solution for zero-trust shell access on AWS.
Tue Aug 31 2021
Talk it out in Figma and FigJam
Audio and cursor chat are two new ways to communicate in Figma and FigJam, creating a more immersive version of multiplayer.
Thu Aug 26 2021
Figma for students and educators
As students and educators start the new school year, Designer Advocate Miggi Cardona shares how Figma can help.
Wed Aug 25 2021
Rethinking a design thinking workshop for good
How Design the Future used FigJam to bring one hundred high school students together to solve challenges for people with disabilities.
FIT’s principles for fostering a collaborative classroom
Best practices from professors at the Fashion Institute of Technology on how to construct a virtual classroom in Figma.
What’s new in Figma: August 2021
A round-up of new features, fixes, and capabilities that we’ve added to Figma and FigJam.
Tue Aug 24 2021
Bringing the power of our open platform to FigJam
We are opening up our platform and inviting all builders to create the first plugins and widgets for FigJam.
Wed Aug 18 2021
Inside Figma: building a more collaborative design process
We asked our product design team how they use FigJam to work closer together as a team, and with their cross-functional partners.
Mon Aug 16 2021
Inside Figma: a Q&A with our 2021 interns and new grads
Beez Africa sits down with four interns and new grad Figmates to hear their advice, learnings, and reflections on joining Figma.
Thu Aug 12 2021
Inside Figma: securing internal web apps
The Figma security team built out a system to securely provide access to internal applications.
Tue Aug 03 2021
A Q&A with Figma’s VP of Product
We sit down with Yuhki Yamashita to hear about the road to building FigJam, how things continue to change, and what it means for the future ...
Wed Jul 28 2021
30 updates: recent features and fixes in Figma
We recently launched 30 updates across everything from typography fixes to UX improvements.
Thu Jul 22 2021
How the Figma PM team builds products and processes
A behind-the-scenes look at how the Figma PM team brainstorms, builds, and reflects, and what it means to open their process up to cross-fun...
Tue Jul 20 2021
Inside Figma: a Q&A with our global sales team
We sit down with a few Figmates to learn what it’s like to be a member of our global sales team.
Thu Jul 15 2021
Keeping creativity flowing
Alek Mackie, Senior Illustrator at Shopify, shares his tips for staying creative and collaborative, while having fun along the way.
Wed Jul 14 2021
Behind the plugin: Cards for Humanity
We interviewed the creative team behind Cards for Humanity, a tool for inclusive and accessible design.
Thu Jul 08 2021
Introducing Figma’s New York City hub
Product Manager Katie Szeto shares why we’ve opened an office in New York City, and her reflections on being part of the landing team.
Wed Jul 07 2021
How News UK developed a multi-brand design system
The team at News UK shares their experience creating a design system across print, online, radio, and TV.
Thu Jun 24 2021
Figma's Series E
We have closed a new round of funding led by Durable Capital Partners, along with new investors like Morgan Stanley's Counterpoint Global.
Wed Jun 16 2021
The five stages of an effective brainstorm
It can be tough to bridge the gap between generating moonshot ideas and executing on tactical solutions.
Mon Jun 14 2021
Collaborating and connecting in FigJam
Last week, we launched a timer in FigJam, allowing you to stop, start, and pause—together.
Tue Jun 08 2021
Inside Figma: how our PM team uses FigJam
Product Manager Emily Lin shares how Figma’s PM team uses FigJam for everything from brainstorms to retrospectives.
Fri Jun 04 2021
Pride 2021: Getting back out there
Clancy Slack, Data Scientist and lead of the Pride Employee Resource Group at Figma, reflects on Pride month.
Tue Jun 01 2021
Embracing the mess at Config 2021
Watch all of the videos from Config 2021, and read on for some of our favorite moments about what it means to celebrate failure, move throug...
Thu May 27 2021
Q&A with Dantley Davis
Dantley Davis closed out day two of Config 2021 by detailing his journey to Chief Design Officer at Twitter, and how he channels adversity i...
Tue May 25 2021
In the file at Config 2021
Watch all of the breakout sessions from Config 2021, and read on for a deep dive into the tactics, processes, and systems that keep the team...
Mon May 17 2021
Inside Maker Week: more than a hackathon
Starting today, it's Maker Week at Figma.
Thu May 13 2021
Shifting team culture at Config 2021
Last month, we came together at Config 2021, Figma’s two-day virtual design conference.
Thu May 06 2021
Q&A with Robyn Kanner
At Config 2021, Robyn Kanner detailed her time as Creative Director of the Biden-Harris campaign.
Tue Apr 27 2021
Introducing branching: space to iterate and explore freely
Announcing branching in beta to better enable collaboration at scale.
Wed Apr 21 2021
Introducing FigJam
Today, we’re introducing FigJam, an online whiteboard for teams to brainstorm and ideate together.
Coming together at Config 2021
Everything we announced at Config 2021, including new spaces for creators to imagine and iterate, brainstorm, and build—together.
Wed Apr 07 2021
How Repsol rethinks the way the world interacts with energy
Repsol, Spain's largest multi-energy company, set out to unify their designs in Figma while making energy more approachable to consumers.
Tue Apr 06 2021
About Figma’s new Starter plan
On April 21, we’ll be making some updates to Figma’s free Starter plan.
Wed Mar 31 2021
Behind the feature: building multi-account
Today we’re launching an account switcher, allowing you to easily toggle between different workspaces in Figma.
Tue Mar 30 2021
Behind the scenes of creating the official Figma kit for Tailwind UI
How the team at Tailwind Labs created a set of fully responsive components, and what they learned along the way.
Thu Mar 25 2021
Completing a transit map
Build on a work-in-progress Figma Community file and help complete a transit map of the San Francisco Bay Area.
Thu Mar 18 2021
By the numbers: one year of remote work
Growth Data Scientist Wendy Lu shares a look at how collaboration has changed over the past year, including how teams at Dropbox and Atlassi...
Tue Mar 09 2021
Behind the feature: comments, contextually
Engineer Emily Zhong shares insight into how we introduced commenting on files in the Figma Community: interactions, edge cases, and a new p...
Wed Mar 03 2021
Inside Figma: tips from the team that builds Figma
In a recent livestream, Figmates across teams shared their favorite tips for using Figma, including keyboard shortcuts and templates for eve...
Thu Dec 17 2020
Inside Figma: a case study on strict null checks
A look at how we identify and address bugs in a systematic way, through the lens of a recent sprint.
Wed Dec 16 2020
Redesigning Dropbox’s ways of working
Take a look at Dropbox’s move to a virtual-first working model, and how the team uses Figma to brainstorm and build remotely.
Wed Dec 09 2020
Meet us in the browser
As we celebrate five years of Figma, Dylan reflects on the journey and its surprises, and the power of the browser to make design accessible...
Tue Dec 01 2020
Adding it all up: the math behind designing your career
Kylie offers a framework for how to approach the 90,000 hours that make up the average career, including reflections on her own path.
Thu Nov 19 2020
Behind the feature: the making of the new Auto Layout
Today, we’re releasing the latest version of Auto Layout.
Wed Oct 28 2020
Bridging design and code with Variants
We’re sharing an inside look at how we built Variants (live today!), including the user feedback that helped us refine the UI and decide on ...
Tue Oct 27 2020
Behind the feature: the hidden challenges of autosave
We recently expanded our autosave system so you can work in Figma without worrying about losing changes.
Tue Oct 20 2020
How Kimberly-Clark brings your favorite paper products into your home
As Kimberly-Clark faced changing consumer preferences, stiff competition, and increased production costs, the team embarked on a new initiat...
Thu Oct 15 2020
Learning and failing as a team
Config Europe really got us thinking about how to build better products and be better teammates—and the intersection of the two.
Tue Oct 13 2020
Reflections on Figma’s inaugural Student Fellowship
We take a look back at our goals, accomplishments, and how we got there together.
Thu Oct 08 2020
Power up your design system with Figma’s agency partners
Figma has partnered with leading digital and design agencies to help you set up, migrate, and scale your design system in Figma.
Wed Oct 07 2020
Creating moments of connection
We’ve curated some of our favorite moments from Config Europe, including Halli Thorleifsson’s closing keynote.
Wed Sep 30 2020
Building an open and inclusive design process
Processes shape how you design, develop, and work together as a team.
Tue Sep 29 2020
When fonts fall
Marcin, Figma's resident font enthusiast, dives deep into the quirks and beauty of font fallback: why it happens, what it looks like, and wh...
Thu Sep 24 2020
Six integrations to help your product team collaborate in Figma
Integrations with tools like Confluence and Avocode support different stages of the design process, from user feedback to production.
Wed Sep 23 2020
Inside Figma: my time as a new grad
Josh, an engineer on the design system team, shares advice for new grads, based on his road to Figma.
Tue Sep 22 2020
The many dimensions of trust in design
Presenters at Config Europe reflect on the importance of building trust with teammates and clients.
Thu Sep 17 2020
Embracing the tension between code and design
Everything we announced at Config Europe, and how we’re bringing design and code closer together in Figma.
Wed Sep 16 2020
On pitching and presenting
Student Fellow Abigail Africa shares her tips for making and delivering a great pitch: understanding your audience, presenting with confiden...
Mon Sep 07 2020
Figma’s new EMEA HQ
Figma is opening an office in London to better support users across EMEA.
Thu Sep 03 2020
Making Design Within Reach for online shoppers
As more consumers make buying decisions entirely online, Design Within Reach built a web presence that mimics the brick-and-mortar experienc...
Wed Sep 02 2020
Creating multi-brand design systems
Leaders from Shopify, Condé Nast, and Harry’s share their learnings about creating and maintaining design systems.
Thu Aug 27 2020
Inside Figma: enterprise, explained
The enterprise product team at Figma recently shipped updates to help Admins more efficiently manage their Figma Organization.
Wed Aug 19 2020
React at 60fps: improving scrolling comments in Figma
We recently improved FPS performance three-fold for scrolling comments in the Figma canvas.
Thu Aug 13 2020
How we use Figma templates to facilitate collaboration at Shopify
The team at Shopify shares a framework for managing projects in Figma, including a template you can use to collaboration across your organiz...
Wed Aug 12 2020
An open letter about my gap year
Student Fellow Abigail Africa explores what it means to go “back to school” this fall.
Tue Aug 11 2020
How work is changing at Figma
Figma is moving to a hybrid model, allowing both in-person and remote work options.
Mon Aug 10 2020
Explore the Figma Community
As the Figma Community starts rolling out to all Figma users, six creators share the inspiration behind their files—everything from finding ...
Thu Aug 06 2020
Inside Figma: reflections on a remote internship
In this article, Jenning gives us a look into her time at Figma.
Fri Jul 24 2020
Announcing Config Europe: a call for speakers
On September 17, we’re coming together at Config Europe, a virtual conference.
Thu Jul 23 2020
Behind the feature: shedding light on shadow spread
An engineer shares how we built support for shadow spread in Figma: exploring algorithms, going down W3C spec rabbit holes, and how she made...
Tue Jul 21 2020
A deep dive on deep search
We recently rolled out deep search to help you find the right file even faster.
Tue Jul 07 2020
How BT, a 174-year-old company, continues to push the telecommunication industry forward
Learn how designers, product owners, content designers, and engineers all collaborate in Figma to drive innovation.
Wed Jul 01 2020
How Clearstep simplifies the experience of finding care online
Clearstep wanted to bring an intuitive, user-friendly experience to healthcare.
Wed Jun 24 2020
How to evaluate design tools
Finding the right tools for your team can be overwhelming.
Thu Jun 18 2020
How to get closer with your developer
Bringing engineers into the product design process early can improve collaboration and help you get to solutions faster.
Tue Jun 16 2020
Beyond mocks: co-designing journeys, diagrams, and more
A look inside how Segment’s product design team co-designs with researchers, product managers, and engineers.
Wed May 27 2020
The making of Maker Week
Our first fully remote Maker Week is behind us, and we’re sharing what it took to bring it to life: the theme, the creative direction, and h...
Tue May 19 2020
Bringing live Figma embeds to your team’s favorite tools
Now, you can embed private Figma files to the tools your team relies on most.
Wed May 13 2020
Finding design inspiration at home
Members of the Figma design team share the places they turn to when they need a little spark of creativity.
Mon May 11 2020
How to pair design (and convince your boss to invest in it)
Mailchimp's Nina Mehta believes that design pairing can improve work quality and save time.
Wed May 06 2020
Inside Figma: the product design team’s process
A deep dive into our product design team's day-to-day: meeting cadences, rituals, and culture-building exercises that help everyone stay con...
Thu Apr 30 2020
Figma’s Series D round
Figma announces Series D funding led by Peter Levine and Marc Andreessen at a16z.
Wed Apr 29 2020
Bridge design and development with the new Zeplin integration
Today, we’re introducing a redesigned Zeplin integration with Figma.
Postmortem: Service disruption on April 29th, 2020
Thu Apr 23 2020
Bringing Figma to even more classrooms
We’re expanding the Figma for Education program to include online courses, bootcamps, and school-sponsored hackathons.
Wed Apr 22 2020
The case for lightweight prototyping
Prototypes don't have to be perfect.
Tue Apr 21 2020
How Inneract Project empowers the next generation of brown and black designers
Inneract Project empowers young brown and black students through design education.
Mon Apr 20 2020
11 activities in Figma for your classroom
When learning design, there’s no substitute for hands-on experience.
Fri Apr 17 2020
Figma + Lambda School: Where the remote classroom comes together to learn
Thu Apr 16 2020
Look no further: New ways to search and provide context in Figma
Today, we’re announcing Universal Search and Links in the editor.
Wed Apr 15 2020
Research, remotely
There’s a lot that goes into research, and even more to consider when we’re all working from home.
Thu Apr 09 2020
Building on our open platform: Design in Figma, prototype with Framer
Now, you can import your Figma files into Framer Web for more advanced prototyping.
Wed Apr 08 2020
Keeping that tight-knit feeling, at a distance
It's hard to stay connected while far apart.
Wed Apr 01 2020
How Students Who Design set up Figma in their online classroom
In this guide, we’ll walk through how we onboard students, organize our files, teach classes, and provide project feedback with Figma for ou...
Tue Mar 31 2020
How to run a remote brainstorm
The Figma team has been working remotely for a couple weeks now, and we’re still adjusting to our new normal.
Wed Mar 11 2020
Extend what’s possible with plugins for you and your team
Get inspired by plugin creators from Uber, GitHub, and Atlassian—see what's possible and start creating your own plugins.
Wed Mar 04 2020
Finding confidence in design decisions
We have all doubted ourselves and our decisions at some point in our careers.
Mon Mar 02 2020
The Dropbox guide to building creative culture
Learn how the design team at Dropbox builds creative culture.
Thu Feb 27 2020
Reflections on Config, our first user conference
When we first set out to organize a user conference, our goal was to create a physical manifestation of the community, a space to have meani...
Thu Feb 06 2020
New ways to create, collaborate, and share more openly
Thu Jan 30 2020
Test designs early and often with the new Maze integration
Now user testing is easier and faster with Figma and Maze’s new product integration.
Wed Jan 29 2020
Postmortem: Service disruption on January 21-22, 2020
Tue Jan 28 2020
Figma on Figma: How we built our website design system
A look at how the Figma marketing team built, and continues to build, the design system for figma.
Thu Jan 09 2020
Bringing the community together in Figma
There is a lot we are excited about as we look to the year ahead.
Thu Dec 19 2019
Measuring the value of design systems
The data science team at Figma set out to find out just how much time (and money) could be saved when teams leverage a design system.
Wed Dec 18 2019
Made in Figma, 2019: Design by the numbers
What you made in Figma, and how you made it, in 2019.
Mon Dec 16 2019
"The Decade of Design”: How the last 10 years transformed design’s role in tech
The tech industry, which long exalted the engineer, has finally begun to appreciate the designer too.
Thu Dec 05 2019
Design more, resize less, with Auto Layout
With Auto Layout buttons can resize with their text.
Fri Nov 22 2019
Humanity at work: Gusto brings a new brand to life with Figma
Take a look at how Gusto used Figma to create a top-to-bottom brand experience that’s all about people.
Thu Nov 21 2019
Under the hood of Figma’s infrastructure: Here’s what goes into powering a web-based design tool
Wed Nov 20 2019
Opening up the data behind your design systems
Design System Analytics enables you to see library usage trends, compare libraries, and drill into component usage.
Wed Oct 30 2019
Let’s create Figma’s first user conference together
Figma's first user conference will take place on February 6, 2020, in San Francisco, CA.
Tue Oct 22 2019
Beyond multiplayer: Building community together in Figma
Today we’re introducing two new spaces in Figma: The Figma Community and a redesigned Figma workspace.
Wed Oct 16 2019
How Figma’s multiplayer technology works
A peek into the homegrown solution we built as the first design tool with live collaborative editing.
Tue Oct 15 2019
Bringing new life to Figma’s brand
From typography to colors to illustration, the Figma brand has evolved.
Mon Oct 07 2019
Customer journey mapping with Figma
Learn how to create interactive customer journey maps to better understand your users.
Thu Oct 03 2019
Designing for top feature requests, like Smart Animate
Introducing Smart Animate and Drag, new prototyping features that will open the door to new transition possibilities in Figma.
Wed Oct 02 2019
An update on plugin security
Tue Sep 10 2019
How a designer makes background patterns to push her creativity
Fri Sep 06 2019
Plugin Show & Tell—Some highlights
Get a sneak peak and in-depth look at new and upcoming plugins from 5 plugin developers.
Thu Sep 05 2019
An ode to OpenType: Fall in love with the secret world of fonts
In Figma you can now turn on additional ligatures, customize the style of digits, switch to alternative letterforms, and make use of adjustm...
Wed Sep 04 2019
Design critiques at Figma
Learn 6 unique methods for design critique used by the Figma design team, along with some tips and best practices for running them effective...
Wed Aug 28 2019
How Microsoft built plugins to improve their workflow
Discover how Microsoft customizes their processes with Figma Plugins to more seamlessly integrate their Fluent design system into their work...
Tue Aug 27 2019
Keeping your data in Figma safe and secure: SOC 2 Type 2, SSO, and more
At Figma, security is part of everything we do.
Fri Aug 23 2019
Plugins to help you design with real content
Thu Aug 22 2019
How to build a plugin system on the web and also sleep well at night
The solution we found helps us run Figma plugins in a safe way — i.
Fri Aug 16 2019
Design for everyone with these accessibility-focused plugins
Address accessibility challenges like color contrast and keyboard navigation with these helpful plugins.
Mon Aug 12 2019
How to wireframe
Learn when to create a wireframe, what goes into them, and how they can help you communicate and iterate on ideas with your team.
Fri Aug 09 2019
5 utility plugins to speed up your workflow
Check out these new plugins and see how you can start working more efficiently.
Thu Aug 08 2019
The birth of Inter: How the new open-source typeface used by GitHub and Mozilla came to be
Here's what goes into creating a brand new typeface.
Mon Aug 05 2019
How to run a design sprint
Design sprints are an effective processes used by teams to solve complex problems in a short period of time.
Thu Aug 01 2019
Automate work. Bring in real data. Extend what’s possible with Figma Plugins.
We're excited to introduce plugins to the entire Figma community.
Wed Jul 31 2019
Behind the Plugins: Jackie Chui, UX Designer @ Microsoft
Meet Jackie, a Figma API user from the start and Plugins beta user.
Mon Jul 29 2019
Behind the Plugins: Matt DesLauriers, Generative Artist & Creative Coder
Check out the plugins Matt has been creating and learn about how he got into making generative art.
Thu Jul 25 2019
Behind the Plugins: Yitong Zhang, Product Designer @ Coinbase
Find out what he is building with the Figma API and get to know the creator behind the plugin.
Wed Jul 24 2019
Behind the Plugins: Tiffany Chen, UX Designer @ Microsoft
Take a look at what Tiffany is working on in the Plugins beta and find out what inspires her to build for the Figma community.
Mon Jul 22 2019
Behind the Plugins: Sam Mason de Caires, UX Engineer @ Cloudflare
A little over a month ago, we onboarded our first customers to the plugins beta.
Thu Jul 18 2019
A step-by-step guide to using Figma for retrospectives
Retrospectives can be an easy, lightweight way to introduce your team to a new tool.
Tue Jul 16 2019
Product design portfolio tips from a Figma recruiter
To avoid common portfolio pitfalls, put yourself in the shoes of your target audience.
Tue Jul 09 2019
Bring Figma prototypes to life with GIFs
As of today Figma supports animated GIFs in prototypes! Simply add a GIF to your file and watch it come to life when you click “Present.
Thu Jun 27 2019
What’s new on DesignSystems.com: June roundup
Take a look at what we have been writing about over on DesignSystems.
Wed Jun 26 2019
What’s new recap: Component updates, plugins beta, and other goodies
We’ve made a ton of rapid improvements to Components, Smart Selection, and other features you use every day to work smarter.
Thu Jun 20 2019
What to expect when moving from Sketch to Figma
This post will help you understand the similarities and differences between Sketch and Figma.
Tue Jun 11 2019
Plugins are coming to Figma
We're introducing the beta for Figma plugins, and we’re calling all builders to apply to be among the first creators.
Thu Jun 06 2019
Kick-start your typography system in Figma
Create a solid foundation for typography in your design system using Figma functionality like text styles.
Thu May 16 2019
Tips for a better developer workflow in Figma
In the past couple of weeks we made some small but important tweaks to support collaboration with engineers in Figma.
Thu May 02 2019
Proto GP: 5 ways to level up your prototyping workflow
Wed May 01 2019
Looking to improve your Figma workflow? Check out our updated user forum
Thu Apr 25 2019
Getting to the bottom of line height in Figma
We’re altering the way we handle text in Figma.
Mon Apr 22 2019
GitHub takes its collaborative culture to a new level
Learn how GitHub uses Figma to build its design system.
Mon Apr 15 2019
Reintroducing DesignSystems.com
We are on a mission to make designsystems.
Thu Apr 11 2019
Our grid pro quo: Everything you need to know about layout grids in Figma
Want to leverage the full power of layout grids in Figma? This article will reveal some different ways to use them, plus share a few handy t...
Thu Apr 04 2019
We refreshed Figma's UI: An inside look at our process
From typography and layout to color and iconography, you’ll notice a lot of subtle differences throughout the tool.
Wed Apr 03 2019
#FigmaTip Roundup: Spring cleaning edition
Tue Apr 02 2019
Pairing is the key to evangelizing your design system
When you pair with other designers, you gather high level data about what's confusing, what's weird and what's working well with your system...
Mon Apr 01 2019
Introducing Figma Time Travel
Take your designs back in time with one click.
Thu Mar 28 2019
Now you can open links in the Figma desktop app
And a few other fun treats for our desktop app users.
Wed Mar 27 2019
Dribbble scores with live design collaboration for its completely remote team
With Figma, Dribbble has one single source of truth for the team’s designs which creates streamlined project management and greater transpa...
Thu Mar 21 2019
The power of Figma Drafts
How drafts helped me embrace a collaborative, open design platform.
Wed Mar 06 2019
Design on a deadline: How Notion pulled itself back from the brink of failure
The story of its last-minute pivot and epic comeback.
Tue Feb 26 2019
Bulb shines bright with Solar as its design system
Bulb adopts Figma to build, maintain and host their design system Solar.
Thu Feb 21 2019
Getting started with teams in Figma Organization
This guide will help you optimize your teams in Figma Organization to achieve greater control over visibility, file organization, and user p...
Thu Feb 14 2019
Figma raises $40MM Series C round led by Sequoia
Tue Jan 29 2019
Introducing Figma Organization: Our first enterprise-grade offering
Figma Organization comes with Shared Fonts, unlimited teams, enhanced security, and more.
Thu Jan 17 2019
Figma's engineering values
We’re sharing these values as a resource for those who might be interested in joining us someday and an example for folks putting together t...
Fri Jan 11 2019
Organize photo galleries, presentation slides and more with Smart Selection 2D
With Smart Selection 2D, you can now adjust spacing with both lists and grids.
Wed Dec 19 2018
Designing an open financial system at Coinbase
Coinbase designs an open financial system through an open design process with Figma.
State of Design Systems 2018
Thu Dec 13 2018
Deliveroo serves up fast designs for a mouth-watering delivery experience
Deliveroo adopts an open and transparent culture of design with Figma.
Tue Dec 11 2018
How we built the Figma design team
Wed Dec 05 2018
Our path to creating a precise PDF Exporter
Mon Dec 03 2018
Introducing Overlays—taking Prototyping to the next layer
Wed Nov 28 2018
Zoom streamlines the design workflow with Figma
Everyday on every project, Figma continues playing a major role in contributing to the happiness of Zoom’s designers.
Thu Nov 15 2018
Nominate photography for the 2018 Unsplash Awards
Unsplash is holding their second annual awards, recognizing the top contributions to the site.
Wed Nov 14 2018
5 ways to structure your workflow with Pages in Figma
There’s a lot of different ways to set up your files, so we asked people to share their own approach.
Thu Nov 08 2018
Creating atomic components in Figma
This post is a look at how we built an atomic design system in Figma.
Using constraints & “magic numbers” to build responsive layouts in Figma
Templates with responsive layouts played a key role in scaling our work.
Tue Nov 06 2018
Figma year in review: 2018
It’s November, which means Figma is 2-ish years old.
Tue Oct 30 2018
Designers use Figma to bring Uber to the unbanked
“Figma is like a tidy bookshelf, where you can find exactly what you need, whenever you need it.
Wed Oct 24 2018
Animate your Figma designs with our new Principle integration
Figma now integrates with the prototyping tool Principle, so you can easily build advanced animations of your Figma designs.
Mon Oct 22 2018
Google’s AR Design Guidelines suffice while Apple’s fall short
Thu Oct 11 2018
Introducing Smart Selection
Wed Oct 10 2018
Figma's New Finger Tips
Wed Oct 03 2018
We made a mistake with our API Challenge, and we’re sorry
Over the last 24 hours, we’ve heard loud and clear from the designer community that the challenge comes across as “spec work.
Tue Oct 02 2018
Introducing: Figma’s first API Challenge
Today we’re announcing our first Figma API Challenge — with $15K in prizes for the winners — to incentivize our community to create the best...
Thu Sep 27 2018
Multiplayer, IRL
Earlier this year, we hit the road to meet Figma users in person at our Design System Meetups.
Wed Sep 26 2018
How Microsoft Dynamics 365 for Talent’s Design team leverages Figma’s API to empower designers
Each year, Microsoft hosts a company-wide hackathon called, OneWeek.
Fri Sep 21 2018
Aisle Rocket Studios, the agency behind Whirlpool, masters remote collaboration
Learn about how ARS runs 80% of the creative process in the browser.
Thu Sep 20 2018
Figma Feature Highlight: Component Overrides
Design systems must strike the right balance between flexibility and consistency.
Wed Sep 05 2018
Figma Feature Highlight: Sketch Import
Here at Figma we know news can get buried and release notes can go overlooked… no matter how many times you refresh Twitter.
Wed Aug 29 2018
The University of the Arts London’s Accidental Path to a Design System
“We immediately fell into issues trying to collaborate with our Sketch files — the problem was we were not able to work seamlessly on files ...
Thu Aug 23 2018
The finale of Prototyping Week: Interactions
If you’ve been following along on Twitter, you know we spent the last four days celebrating Prototyping Week at Figma, with daily releases l...
Wed Aug 22 2018
#FigmaTip Roundup 10.0
We have a special edition of the #FigmaTip Roundup for you this week folks.
Thu Aug 16 2018
Learn how a Microsoft designer built an internal Icon Library in his spare time
One designer at Microsoft, Jackie Chui, built this utopia.
Wed Aug 15 2018
With Figma’s new SVG Exports, less = more
Here’s one big lesson we’ve learned since launching collaborative design tool Figma: when it comes to SVG Export, less is more.
Mon Aug 13 2018
Figma, faster 🏎
Imagine the frustration of trying to pound in a nail when the hammer trails behind your hand by half a second.
Sun Aug 12 2018
Designer Q&A: Camellia Neri’s five catalysts for creativity
Hello! My name is Camellia Neri and I’m a San Francisco-based Lead Illustrator at Gusto.
Fri Aug 10 2018
Why transparent open design leads to happier clients
Not sure where to start with building a culture of transparency in design? Citrusbyte sat down with us to share their approach and the role ...
Thu Aug 09 2018
On the road: How two designers got rid of their hardware baggage
With a simple Samsung mobile set up, you can run user research in Figma, direct your team and even do design work…all without an expensive l...
Tue Aug 07 2018
Master the art of design portfolios with this free online Skillshare class
Your search for the perfect position hinges critically on one thing: Your portfolio.
Thu Aug 02 2018
Figma feature highlight: Observation Mode
At Figma we suspect some of our small (but mighty!) power features go unnoticed.
Wed Aug 01 2018
How Kiwi.com handles project structure, versioning & components in Figma
The mobile design team at travel booking site Kiwi.
Thu Jul 26 2018
Introducing: Design Dictionary from Figma
Much like cultures and countries, professional industries have their own unique languages.
Tue Jul 24 2018
#FigmaTip Roundup 9.0
Thu Jun 28 2018
Art of Listening: One designer's foray into experiential design
Mike Godlewski, an Interaction Designer at IDEO, paraphrased this quote over wonton soup in San Francisco’s Richmond District.
Thu Jun 21 2018
Figma 3.0 (!)
Desktop-based design can come with a hefty price.
Wed Jun 20 2018
How one designer motivates others to build more ethical products
Cat Noone is the founder and/or CEO of three (yes, three!) apps focused on design accessibility.
Wed Jun 13 2018
A Sketch user’s perspective on switching to Figma
I used Figma for a month and I was blown away by its features and how well it works.
Thu Jun 07 2018
How one designer finds inspiration in rabble rousers like Bart Simpson
Welcome to our second edition of the Catalysts for Creativity Series where we ask notable designers what sparks their creative juices.
Wed Jun 06 2018
#FigmaTip Roundup 8.0
Welcome to our #FigmaTip Roundup where we pull our favorite Figma mini-lessons from the design community.
Tue Jun 05 2018
With websites, what comes first: The copy or design?
Poll any marketer and they’ll tell you website projects rank up there with root canals and visiting the DMV.
Thu May 31 2018
How one Figma engineer plays to her strengths: music, programming and cycling
Here at Figma we have a much loved tradition called “3 things.
Wed May 30 2018
How Virta Health uses Figma to help patients reverse type 2 diabetes
Today we can monitor sleep, count our steps, record our heartbeat and even text our doctors — all with a click.
Thu May 24 2018
How you can design end to end on a Chromebook
When Chromebooks first came out, it would’ve been a pipe dream to believe they could replace Macs for designers.
Tue May 22 2018
5 ways to use Figma that you probably never thought of
Figma’s magic lives in its collaborative capabilities.
Thu May 10 2018
Material Design + Figma Styles = 🔥
Often when we think of design systems, we think of a tightly controlled collection of components, patterns and guidelines in order to ensure...
Wed May 09 2018
Figma Styles beta: A new way to apply text and layer attributes
Today, we’re excited to announce a private beta for Figma Styles.
Wed May 02 2018
Rust in Production at Figma
Thu Apr 26 2018
Introducing: Figma to React
Using Figma's API we built a Figma to React converter.
Thu Apr 19 2018
Want Figma API inspiration? Here's 8 community powered projects
From style guide generators to Alexa-Echo integrations, people are adapting the API to many workflows.
Wed Apr 18 2018
5 steps to nailing your portfolio presentation in design interviews
Formal presentation is where most new grads trip in the long race to employment.
Mon Apr 09 2018
FigmaTip Roundup 7.0
Wed Apr 04 2018
How Figma helped Sounds app reach 150k likes on Facebook
I’m the one-person marketing department over at Sounds app, a music video sharing service with 189k followers on Instagram and now over 150k...
Tue Apr 03 2018
Desperately seeking squircles
In a famous 1972 interview, Charles Eames answered a short sequence of fundamental questions about the nature of design.
Thu Mar 22 2018
Introducing: Figma’s Platform
Today, we’re excited to launch the Figma Platform, a way to improve design workflows by connecting Figma to other tools, scripts and even we...
Mon Mar 19 2018
Now you can name and annotate your Figma Version History
Over the years product design has adopted many engineering best practices.
Wed Mar 14 2018
Component architecture in Figma
One of the best things about Figma’s component system is that you can access the layer stack of every instance of a component.
How to hit the road as a UI/UX digital nomad
Tue Feb 27 2018
Figma prototyping: now with transitions
Design involves far more than just the designer these days.
Thu Feb 15 2018
With love, from Figma: @mentions and file sorting
Thu Feb 08 2018
Web design without a web designer? Xfive turns to Figma.
From a two-man startup with a few remote contractors to a thriving web development shop with offices in Krakow, Melbourne, and San Francisco...
Wed Feb 07 2018
FigmaTip Roundup 6.0
Welcome to our #FigmaTip Roundup where we summarize our favorite Figma mini-lessons from the design community.
Thu Feb 01 2018
Figma raises $25MM Series B
We're thrilled to announce we raised a $25 million Series B led by Kleiner Perkins.
Wed Jan 31 2018
Figma announces design system meetups in 6 cities around the world
Thu Jan 25 2018
Figma Quality Week: Inside our bug bashing party
Fri Jan 19 2018
#FigmaTip Roundup 5.0
Thu Jan 18 2018
How to convince your team to switch to Figma
Wed Jan 10 2018
How Figma Transformed This Berkeley Design Class
Academia hasn’t kept up with the head-spinning rise of digital design.
Fri Dec 15 2017
18 designers predict UI/UX trends for 2018
Thu Dec 14 2017
Stitch Fix accelerates design sprints by collaborating in Figma
Tue Dec 12 2017
#FigmaTip Roundup 4.0
Thu Dec 07 2017
More time, more money: How Figma accelerates agency workflows
“Clients love it, we love it.
Thu Nov 30 2017
How to build your design system in Figma
We’re bullish on design systems here at Figma and we want to support our own users in their design system journey.
Wed Nov 29 2017
Advanced Project Permissions for design systems
With increasing intensity, design and product teams are mulling over the what’s and the how’s of design systems.
Tue Nov 28 2017
Introducing DesignSystems.com
Mon Nov 20 2017
5 international cities with up-and-coming UI/UX design communities
We poked into a UX conference in a Baltic capital known for its old world charm, discovered a South American innovation studio partnering wi...
Thu Nov 02 2017
Introducing: Figma Pages
The design process starts with messy brainstorms and infinite possibility, and somehow ends with finished products (when all goes well).
Mon Oct 30 2017
10 UI/UX Design Internships Figma Users Swear By
Not all internships are created equal, especially in tech.
Thu Oct 26 2017
Figma Now Integrates with Zeplin
At Figma, we want to support systems of all stripes, so teams can collaborate using the process that works best for them.
Tue Oct 24 2017
Why Professors at Stanford and UC Berkeley Use Figma to Teach Design
Interface design may be taking over Silicon Valley, but it’s still far outside the mainstream curriculum on college campuses.
Thu Oct 19 2017
How to throw a design-friendly hackathon
Since time immemorial, hoodie clad programmers have dominated hackathons.
Mon Oct 16 2017
ICYMI: An Overview of Figma’s Feature Release Week
Hey everyone.
Thu Oct 12 2017
FigmaTip Roundup 2.0
Wed Oct 04 2017
Discover Hidden Functionalities with #FigmaTip Roundup 1.0
Welcome to the newly instated #FigmaTip Roundup where we pull our favorite Figma mini-lessons from the design community.
Fri Sep 29 2017
This Twitter storm shows design systems are still up for debate
Ask any designer for a one-size-fits-all definition of design systems and you’re bound to receive scattered answers.
Thu Sep 28 2017
Introducing Figma’s Live Embed Kit
We’re excited to announce our public Live Embed Kit to keep teams in sync wherever they are.
Tue Sep 19 2017
Team Library 1.0
We’re excited to announce Team Library 1.
Wed Sep 13 2017
Introducing Live Embed of Figma designs in Trello & Jira Software
The tech world lives in Atlassian project management tools like Trello and Jira Software.
Wed Aug 30 2017
Figma + Dropbox Paper
Huzzah! As of today Figma content can live in Dropbox Paper as a live embed.
Thu Aug 10 2017
Happy Emoji Release Day at Figma 🎉
Happy emoji release day! 🎉 We’re excited to announce that your favorite pictorial minions now work in Figma.
Tue Jul 25 2017
Figma 2.0: Now with Prototyping and Developer Handoff
Big news in the Figma house today — we’re excited to finally unveil Figma 2.
Thu Jul 20 2017
Photo Filters Come To Figma
Thu Jun 29 2017
Introducing BrowserView for Electron
At Figma, we believe everyone should have access to design tools.
Mon Jun 26 2017
Figma now has Guides
From the dawn of Figma time, our users have begged us for guides.
Tue Jun 20 2017
Meet the design pioneers taking on the venture world
Fri Jun 09 2017
New design conference Vectors sold out in 2 days for a great reason
There’s a hot new tech design conference in town — Vectors — and it sold out in two days flat.
Thu Jun 08 2017
WebAssembly cut Figma's load time by 3x
WebAssembly was just released this past March but has already generated a lot of excitement in the web community.
Mon Jun 05 2017
How One Pivotal Designer Escaped the Export-upload Abyss
The developer-designer handoff is an imperfect thing.
Thu May 25 2017
5 essential ways to use design constraints
Remember the good ‘ol era of tech design, when you had to create interfaces — at most — for a PC and a Mac? Me neither.
Mon May 22 2017
How Braintree Cut Time Spent on Design Critiques by 50%
Learn how Figma streamlined their process.
Sat May 20 2017
Reflecting on Figma’s First Year
When we set out to make a web-based design platform in the browser, we knew it wouldn’t be easy.
Fri May 19 2017
Introducing two-factor authentication for Figma
We want to offer Figma users every option for protecting their data, so today we’re excited to introduce two-factor authentication (2FA).
Wed May 17 2017
Are hackathons the answer to the tech designer shortage?
In theory, hackathons could be the perfect funnel for recruiting designers to the dark side, except for one problem: Designers don’t think t...
Mon May 15 2017
This website shows that to find talented female designers, you just need to look
It’s no secret that talented women in tech often don’t get as much attention as their male counterparts.
Tue May 09 2017
Introducing Figma Mirror for Android
Android users and designers, we’ve neglected you for too long.
Thu May 04 2017
New faces at the Figma helm
We’re entering the next phase of our business at Figma, and there’s a lot of work ahead of us.
Thu Apr 27 2017
5 books that shaped the design approach of Airbnb’s Jon Gold
Like the Figma staff, Jon’s a bit of a nerd, so we sat him down to find out what books shaped him as a designer.
Wed Apr 12 2017
An alternative approach to rate limiting
A few weeks ago at Figma, we experienced our first-ever spam attack.
Thu Mar 30 2017
Figma’s new icon
Figma has grown a lot since we launched to the public five months ago, and as we’ve matured we’ve continued to evolve our marketing design.
Tue Mar 28 2017
Advice on becoming a virtual reality designer from Facebook’s VR team
For designers looking for a challenge, the bold new world of virtual reality beckons.
Mon Mar 20 2017
Deciding whether to learn code wasn’t always such a weird rite of passage
Should you learn to code? It’s a question that feels like it’s been around since neanderthal designers were sketching buffaloes on cave wall...
Tue Mar 14 2017
The 6 design trends John Maeda predicted in his state of the union
Thu Mar 09 2017
Did Snapchat succeed because of its controversial UI?
Snapchat breaks all the rules.
Mon Mar 06 2017
Realtime Editing of Ordered Sequences
One of the problems we had to solve when we added multiplayer editing to Figma was supporting simultaneous editing of ordered sequences of o...
Thu Mar 02 2017
Can designers make a political difference?
The morning after Trump won the presidency, Portland designer Jen Thomas woke up wrapped in a blanket of dread.
Wed Feb 15 2017
Team Libraries in Figma
Today, we’re excited to announce the beta release of Team Libraries for sharing components across projects.
Thu Dec 08 2016
Components in Figma
Today we are excited to release Components in Figma.
Thu Nov 17 2016
Delete and Heal for Vector Networks
Since I joined Figma in September, among many other things, I had the pleasure of working on the intuitive yet surprisingly complex behavior...
Mon Nov 07 2016
Debugging Data Corruption with Emscripten
We discovered an issue with saving in Figma back in June 2015 that turned out to be the hardest and least-satisfying bug I’ve ever tackled.
Wed Sep 28 2016
Multiplayer Editing in Figma
Today’s public release of Figma contains two long-awaited changes.
Tue Aug 23 2016
Introducing Figma’s Integration with Framer
Fri Jul 01 2016
How to do content design / UX writing in Figma
I recently co-wrote an article about how much we’re loving Figma at Deliveroo.
Tue Feb 09 2016
Introducing Vector Networks
Before I co-founded Figma my background was in game development, not in design.
Thu Jan 21 2016
From furniture to screens
I studied Furniture Design at RISD before moving to the Bay Area to design the design tool now known as Figma.
Tue Dec 15 2015
Grid Systems for Screen Design
In the 1950s, a small group of Swiss designers started searching for a better way of systematizing how information was organized on the prin...
Slack From the Start
A few weeks ago, we launched Figma, a collaborative interface design tool.
Mon Dec 07 2015
Building a professional design tool on the web
Our vision for the future of design tools is one where both the tool and the content are easily available to anyone, anywhere.
Thu Dec 03 2015
Design: Meet the Internet
Today, after three years of silence and hard work, I finally get to announce the launch of Figma, a collaborative interface design tool.
