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Design systems and AI: Why MCP servers are the unlock
August 6, 2025
By Ana Boyer
Paired with MCP servers, design systems become a productivity coefficient for AI-powered workflows, ensuring that AI agents produce output that’s relevant and on brand.
Working Well
Design systems
AI
Productivity
Prompt, prototype, perfect: Figma Make is now available to all users
July 24, 2025
By David Kossnick
Today, all Figma AI features and products are moving out of beta, including Figma Make—which is now available for everyone to try. Here’s how teams are using the prompt-to-app tool to dream bigger, move faster, and work better together.
Inside Figma
Figma Make
Product updates
AI
Prototyping
Design
News
Why development leaders are investing in design
July 15, 2025
By Andrew Hogan
An IDC study shows just how central design has become to development leaders.
Insights
Research
Report
Thought leadership
AI
6 skills every engineer needs for the AI era
June 26, 2025
By Jenny Xie
Beyond boosting efficiency, the strongest software developers use AI to explore the problem space and find more creative solutions. Figma’s Vice President of Software Engineering Marcel Weekes and Developer Advocate Jake Albaugh share the crucial skills engineers should learn to meet the moment.
Insights
Engineering
AI
Tips & inspiration
Canvas, meet code: Building Figma’s code layers
June 25, 2025
By Darragh Burke, Alex Kern
What if you could design and build on the same canvas? Here's how we created code layers to bring design and code together.
Inside Figma
Engineering
Figma Sites
AI
Make your site interactive with code layers
June 17, 2025
By Alex Mullans
Today we’re launching code layers—a new way to build custom interactions in Figma Sites.
Inside Figma
Product updates
Prototyping
Design
Motion
Tips & inspiration
AI
News
Figma Sites
8 essential tips for using Figma Make
June 10, 2025
By Alexia Danton
Here, we share our team’s favorite prompts, pro tips, and best practices for using Figma Make to help you get the most out of our recently launched prompt-to-code feature.
Inside Figma
Design
AI
Tips & inspiration
Productivity
UI/UX
Figma Make
Double click: What does MCP mean for agentic AI?
June 5, 2025
By Jenny Xie
The sudden boom in MCP has kicked excitement about the agentic web into high gear. Is this the missing link we’ve needed between AI and all our other tools?
Insights
AI
Engineering
Introducing our Dev Mode MCP server: Bringing Figma into your workflow
June 4, 2025
By Jake Albaugh
Today we’re announcing the beta release of the Dev Mode MCP server, which brings Figma directly into the developer workflow to help LLMs achieve design-informed code generation.
Inside Figma
Product updates
Dev Mode
AI
Engineering
News
Double click: Does efficiency kill love?
May 15, 2025
By Jenny Xie
At Config 2025, we were in our feelings about AI—but not in the ways you’d expect. This time around, the buzz was around building connection and care.
Insights
Design
AI
Thought leadership
Config
Introducing Figma Make: A new way to test, edit, and prompt designs
May 7, 2025
By Peter Ng, Rohit Chouhan, Tom Duncalf
Today we’re introducing Figma Make, a new prompt-to-app capability to help you quickly explore, iterate, and refine—whether it's generating high-fidelity prototypes or getting into the details in design and code.
Inside Figma
Config
AI
News
Product updates
Figma Design
Figma Make
Config 2025: Pushing design further
May 7, 2025
By Dylan Field
Dylan Field runs down everything we launched at Config 2025 and explains why pushing design further matters more now than ever.
Inside Figma
Config
AI
Design
Prototyping
Branding