Figma Handoff to AI Agents (1h)

The practical guide for designers getting their files AI-ready.

Something that started in enterprise design systems working with AI is now trickling down fast, and it changes what your Figma file is actually for. This course is about understanding what's happening and making sure your work is ready for it. The good news: most of this is stuff you should already be doing. The better news: if you get it right, you have more creative control over what gets built than ever before.

Part 1: The Basics 

1. Agentic design for designers
2. Why context matters with AI agents
3. What is an MCP
4. Using MCPs in Figma

Part 2: How to prep your Figma files

1. How Figma variables translate to tokens
2. How to prep your variables for agents
3. How Figma styles translate to CSS
4. How to prep your styles for agents
5. How Figma components translate to code
6. How to deal with components and agents
7. How auto layout maps to CSS
8. Agents reading and translating your auto layout setup

 Part 3: Adding Context for Agents

1. What is a design markdown
2. What is a skill
3. Mapping Layers

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