Master Figma's AI: Design Faster, Smarter, Better

What you will learn:

Master Figma's AI tools: Make Designs, Content Fill, Auto Layout Suggestions
Craft effective AI prompts for generating UI elements and copy within Figma
Utilize AI plugins (Magician, Diagram, Autoname) for task automation
Streamline design workflows using AI-driven best practices for collaboration
Critically evaluate AI-generated content and maintain creative control
Prepare and share AI-enhanced design files with stakeholders
Stay updated on the latest AI design trends and ethical considerations

Description

Transform your design process with the power of AI! This hands-on course empowers you to leverage Figma's innovative AI tools, from concept to final delivery. Whether you're a seasoned designer or just starting, you'll learn to generate stunning layouts, craft compelling copy, and automate tedious tasks, all within Figma's intuitive interface.

We'll delve into Figma's Make Designs, Content Fill, and a selection of powerful AI plugins. You'll master prompt engineering techniques to generate precise results, collaborating seamlessly and efficiently, even on asynchronous projects. Discover how to streamline your workflow, creating dev-ready designs that are both elegant and functional. This course isn't just about speed; it's about strategic AI integration for enhanced creative control and ethical design practices.

Explore real-world case studies showcasing efficient AI workflows, from initial brainstorming to client handoff. Understand the ethical implications of AI in design and how to use it responsibly. By the end, you’ll confidently integrate AI into your daily design process, significantly reducing time spent on mundane tasks and maximizing your creative output.

This course is perfect for: UI/UX designers, freelancers, product teams, marketers, content creators, educators, and students seeking to elevate their design skills using the latest AI technologies. No prior AI experience is needed, only a basic familiarity with Figma.

Enroll now and unlock the future of design!

Curriculum

Welcome & Course Introduction

This introductory section sets the stage for your journey into AI-powered design. You'll receive a warm welcome, understand how AI is reshaping UI/UX in 2025 and beyond, learn effective Udemy learning strategies, and even discover how to enhance your experience using Udemy's AI assistant. Lectures cover course navigation, maximizing learning potential, and understanding the impact of AI on the design landscape.

Exploring Figma's AI Capabilities

Here, you'll take a guided tour of Figma's AI features, learning to navigate the interface and locate key AI functionalities. You'll explore core tools like Figma Make, Slides, and Buzz, understanding their roles in streamlining various design aspects. Additionally, you will delve into AI-powered cleanup and alignment tools, comparing their effectiveness with manual techniques.

Hands-On: Building with AI

Dive into practical application with a real-time project focusing on designing a simple landing page using AI assistance. You’ll learn to generate AI-driven copy and UI elements, iterate and refine designs based on AI suggestions, and critically assess where AI excels and falls short within the design process. This section provides crucial hands-on experience.

Automating Repetitive Design Tasks

This section teaches you the art of crafting effective prompts to communicate your design needs clearly to AI. You'll explore various prompt templates for generating headlines, layouts, and visuals, and learn to experiment in a dedicated 'prompt playground'. Finally, you will discover how to leverage helpful AI plugins like Magician, Diagram, and Autoname to further enhance your efficiency.

Collaboration & Seamless Handoff

Learn to polish your designs using AI-powered cleanup, manage comments efficiently, and utilize version control features. You'll master Figma's Dev Mode for smarter handoffs to developers, while also exploring asynchronous teamwork tips using Figma's AI capabilities. This section emphasizes efficient team collaboration.

Real-World Case Studies & Examples

This section presents real-world applications of AI in design. You'll see before-and-after comparisons of AI-assisted workflows, examine team-based design projects using AI prompts, and analyze lessons learned from real-world use cases. This section highlights practical and successful implementations.

Ethics, Future Trends & Next Steps

The final section explores crucial ethical considerations regarding AI in design, including bias, authorship, and attribution. You'll also glimpse into future trends in AI design (2025-2027) and receive a course recap with actionable next steps. Finally, you'll learn how to leave a review and obtain your course certificate.