UX and UI
Noomo ValenTime — immersive storytelling about lov...
Noomo ValenTime immerses you in a magical 3D world to tell a reimagined story of St. Valentine — ending with a chance to create your own custom heart...
Coding a 3D Audio Visualizer with Three.js, GSAP &...
A music-driven visualizer where a glowing 3D orb pulses and spikes to the beat while GSAP-draggable panels drift around it with smooth, inertia-powered motion.
7 moments that shaped Figma, as told by Dylan Fiel...
In the latest episode of “How I Built This” with Guy Raz, Figma CEO and Co-founder Dylan Field charts the surprising milestones in both his personal and professional journey.
Supporting faster file load times with memory opti...
Memory efficiency is essential for a great user experience. To keep files fast and performant, the Figma team is always hunting for optimizations—here are a few.
Figma MCP: Complete Guide
Bridging the gap between visual design and production-ready code has always been a top priority for most product teams. Figma MCP (Model Context Protocol) is a solution to this problem. MCP allows AI code generators like Cursor to understand...
Sometimes hard UI can be a blessing
Desirable difficulties in B2B and B2C product design — and what research on disfluent fonts can teach us.I always thought that if there were ever a case for intentionally designing a harder-to-use interface, it would be for a B2B web app. After...
Scroll. Forget. Repeat.
AI is writing for AI, and humans are just scrolling. Content design is flawed by design.Continue reading on UX Planet »
UX Moments: Sell me this pen
Why E-commerce is no longer just about selling, but about understanding and creating value for the userThe Wolf of Wall Street (2013)Do you remember the iconic scene from “The Wolf of Wall Street” where Jordan Belfort (played by Leonardo DiCaprio) hands...
Designing for Spatial UX in AR/VR: A Beginner-to-A...
From 2D screens to multi-dimensional experiences, UX design is evolving. Spatial design — across AR, VR, and mixed reality — isn’t just about technology. It’s about anchoring digital content meaningfully into human environments.Table of ContentsWhat Is Spatial UX Design?Understanding the User’s Physical ContextDesigning for Comfort, Movement,...
Empty State Design: A Practical Guide
Covering what empty states are, their anatomy, common use cases, and different types with tips on when to use each.IntroductionEmpty states are often overlooked in product design. Although only an estimated 2–5% of users encounter them, well-designed empty states can...
Building an Infinite Marquee Along an SVG Path wit...
Learn how to create an infinite marquee that follows a custom SVG path using React and Motion.
Make your site interactive with code layers
Today we’re launching code layers—a new way to build custom interactions in Figma Sites.
Welcoming Payload to the Figma team
We're thrilled to announce that the team behind Payload, a leading open-source headless content management system (CMS) and application framework, has joined Figma.
Inside the Frontier of AI, WebXR & Real-Time 3D: C...
A behind-the-scenes look at how bold vision and emerging tech shaped a boundary-pushing digital experience.
A Systems Approach to Personas and Journey Maps (B...
A review of The Persona and Journey Map Playbook: Designing Human-Centered Artifacts to Inspire and Drive Change Apress 374 pages, 18 chapters About this book by Andrew Schall Book Website A good reference for Methods/How-To Primary audience: Researchers and...
Reimagining Design Systems as Evolving Products
Rethinking design systems as evolving products, rather than fixed component libraries, can transform the way designers work.
How AI Can Supercharge Rapid Research
Artificial Intelligence (AI) tools include many options that can reduce research time through the process of Rapid Research.
Political Design
Understanding the dynamics of Political Design gives insight into why some ideas flourish while others diminish, and how individuals, teams, and industries can directly contribute to the design of our world.
Designing for the Planet: Interfaces That Encourag...
Discover how AI-powered interfaces can nudge users toward greener digital habits—without sacrificing UX—in this research-driven exploration of sustainable interaction design.
What are the WCAG guidelines? (And why they’re so ...
With the European Accessibility Act compliance deadline looming, meeting the WCAG is more important than ever. Here’s everything you need to know.