The Figma Monopoly

In just eight years the rise of Figma from scrappy upstart to industry giant is certainly remarkable and to be admired. A 2017 UX tools survey showed just 7% of respondents were using Figma for UX/UI design. Fast forward to 2023 and they reached a staggering 90%. Today Figma is the unquestioned king when it comes to UX collaborative design. However does this actually have negative consequences for designers and kill innovation and creativity?

In just eight years the rise of Figma from scrappy upstart to industry giant is certainly remarkable and to be admired. A 2017 UX tools survey showed just 7% of respondents were using Figma for UX/UI design. Fast forward to 2023 and they reached a staggering 90%. Today Figma is the unquestioned king when it comes to UX collaborative design. However does this actually have negative consequences for designers and kill innovation and creativity?

How to Design Social Media Posts That Convert

How to Design Social Media Posts That Convert

Social media posts can drive real business results when designed correctly. The difference between a post that gets ignored and one that converts comes down to specific design choices and strategic thinking.

How Does a Web Designer Think?

How Does a Web Designer Think?

Web design goes far beyond surface aesthetics, it’s problem-solving with pixels, balancing user needs against the hard realities of code and connectivity. Time to get inside the head of a web designer.

10 Surprising Insights About Design Systems

Design systems are fundamentally transforming the way UX/UI professionals, designers, and web developers approach product development. But while many understand the basic principles, there are nuances that often go unnoticed. Here, we’ll dive into ten surprising insights about design systems that can elevate your work and better align your team’s efforts.