This guide will help you communicate information to the developers during the handoff process in a more effective way — As I work on a new feature design, I find that I am more stressed during the last part of the process. That moment is the design handoff. That’s because every mistake I make in the design handoff can impact the product and cause a rework for the developer. I…

How Adding AI Prompts to Design Systems Can Reshape the Process of UX Writing — I worked on a design system for five years. Although it wasn’t something I had planned, I was in the right place at the right time. The company I worked with needed a designer to develop and oversee a complex design system. Design systems have come a long way over…

Figma Jambot makes brainstorming and ideation much easier — Last week, Figma launched its first AI Figjam widget, Jambot. With this launch, Figma marks a significant milestone, as it’s their first move into AI tools integration into their products. This is the first time they showed an AI tool in Figma since their recent acquisition of Diagram. For those…

Creating User Flows Using the Whimsical ChatGPT Plugin — In recent months, I have focused on testing and learning many generative AI tools. Mainly focusing on ChatGPT with the new code interpreter and plugins, BUT also testing and experimenting with Google Bard and LLama. Knowing more tools doesn’t make someone a better designer. However, it can help to know…

Unlocking Design Potential with a Deep Dive into Figma AI Plugins Wireframe Designer & Magician — There is one phrase that I have heard many times in the last six months, and it is: “The AI will not replace you, but the people who know how to use AI will replace you.” We cannot predict what will happen with AI or how it will precisely change…

Creating is the easy part. Adopting design systems is the hard part. — One of the main questions when building a design system is: “How can we ensure people will use it?” Creating a design system is a challenging task that requires a significant amount of time and effort. The main challenge lies in the fact that after all the hard work involved…

Explaining the Find and Replace Figma Feature for Maximizing Efficiency in Design Workflows — One aspect that is important to me during the design process is efficiency. Being efficient not only saves time but also conserves energy. While numerous productivity tools are available, working proficiently with just two or three tools is sufficient. …

Leveraging Generative AI Power with ChatGPT Code Interpreter — OpenAI launched a new tool last month called Code Interpreter. It is like a chatGPT plugin that adds a layer to ChatGPT’s functionality, allowing you to easily upload images, CSVs, PDFs, and other files to work with the information inside them. Let's take a look at it. What is ChatGPT Code Interpreter? The ChatGPT Code…

Master the ‘Figma Rename Layers’ feature to maximize your productivity — There is a common phrase that I’ve heard in the past: “Work organized; mess comes on its own.” It’s always fun for me to remember this because it’s more than true — to work organized, we need to take action; otherwise, it will become messy. This month, I wrote a…