Jordan Singer - The future of AI in Figma

Dive Club 🤿 by Ridd

Episode notes

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

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