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