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Jordan Singer - The future of AI in Figma

2024/7/5
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Live from Config, this episode with Jordan Singer follows his journey from the Diagram acquisition all the way to Figma’s 2024 AI release. We go deep into:

  • What didn’t ship at Config and why

  • How they navigated the early idea maze

  • How the role of designer will be impacted by AI

  • What it will be like designing dynamic interfaces

  • What makes Jordan’s new role at Figma so unique

  • Why renaming layers was such a big internal debate

  • Why the sparkle icon will become the new floppy disk

  • The surprising pivot that led to Jordan’s favorite AI feature

  • How Jordan prototypes by hacking on top of the Figma code base

  • The old Diagram website)

  • Figma’s new AI landing page)

  • Figma’s blog post) introducing AI

  • Figma’s 2024 Config Keynote)