Emil Sjölander
Designing the Future of Human<>Agent Collaboration
#1about 4 minutes
Figma's evolution into a product development platform
Figma has grown from a design tool to a full platform where developers are a primary audience, closing the loop from idea to shipped product.
#2about 2 minutes
The core beliefs behind building great products
The best products are built through extensive iteration and by collaborative teams that include diverse roles from the very beginning.
#3about 2 minutes
Understanding AI agents as collaborative assistants
AI agents should be viewed as active collaborators and assistants that augment human skills like critical thinking, not as replacements for team members.
#4about 5 minutes
Using AI for rapid ideation with Figma Make
Figma Make allows teams to go from a simple prompt to a functional, code-backed prototype, enabling the exploration of hundreds of ideas quickly.
#5about 8 minutes
Bridging prototypes and production with Figma MCP
The Figma MCP server provides design intent and context to AI coding assistants, enabling them to generate production-ready code that uses your existing codebase's abstractions.
#6about 2 minutes
How the MCP server provides context to LLMs
The MCP server feeds LLMs crucial context including design system patterns, component references, image data, and pseudo-code to generate accurate UI.
#7about 3 minutes
A walkthrough of the design-to-code workflow
A demonstration shows how to copy a link from a Figma selection and use it within an AI-powered IDE like Cursor to implement the design directly into the codebase.
#8about 3 minutes
The developer's evolving role in the age of AI
AI tools shift the developer's role from pure implementation to problem-solving and orchestrating agents, using the time saved to iterate more and build better products.
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Figma's strategy for integrating AI features
Fireside Chat with Kris Rasmussen, CTO at Figma
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Empowering design teams with AI-driven capabilities
Insight into AI-Driven Design
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03:31 MIN
Automating frontend development from Figma designs
The Alpha‑Developer of Tomorrow: Building the Future of the Software Development Lifecycle
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01:28 MIN
Demo of an AI agent converting Figma to code
MCP Mashups: How AI Agents are Reviving the Programmable Web
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The future of AI as a colleague in the workplace
Leading efficiency, empathy, and the human experience with AI
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03:55 MIN
The future of developer tools in an AI-driven world
Are frameworks like React redundant in an AI world?
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Defining AI agents as collaborative teammates
Reimagining the Developer Experience: The AI Advantage
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Envisioning hybrid teams and 90% AI-written code
Agents for the Sake of Happiness
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