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Design Beyond Limits with Figma

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Design Beyond Limits with Figma

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7 hours to complete
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Gain insight into a topic and learn the fundamentals.
Intermediate level

Recommended experience

7 hours to complete
Flexible schedule
Learn at your own pace

What you'll learn

  • Master advanced collaboration workflows to reduce rework and keep design projects moving

  • Build scalable design systems with tokens, variables, and accessible components

  • Deliver clean handoffs using specs, annotations, and Dev Mode

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July 2026

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9 assignments

Taught in English

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There are 9 modules in this course

This module delves into advanced collaboration techniques in Figma, focusing on optimizing team workflows, enhancing communication between designers and developers, and managing version control effectively. Learners will discover strategies to streamline feedback, anticipate technical constraints, and ensure design intent is preserved throughout the development process.

What's included

1 video5 readings1 assignment

This module explores how to select, evaluate, and implement Figma plugins to enhance design workflows. Learners will discover strategies for identifying reliable, time-saving tools, integrating Figma with other platforms, and determining when to build custom solutions. Real-world plugin examples illustrate practical applications for accessibility, branding, and workflow automation.

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1 video5 readings1 assignment

This module introduces learners to AI-powered features in Figma, focusing on automating repetitive design tasks and enhancing workflow efficiency. Participants will explore practical applications of AI tools for text and image editing, and learn strategies for integrating these capabilities into both individual and team design processes.

What's included

1 video5 readings1 assignment

This module guides learners through effective strategies for improving collaboration between designers and developers, focusing on communication, documentation, and the use of Figma's Dev Mode. Participants will discover how to align design and development objectives, streamline workflows, and leverage tools to enhance project outcomes.

What's included

1 video5 readings1 assignment

This module guides learners through the process of planning, building, and scaling design systems to ensure consistency across platforms and teams. You will explore strategies for leveraging pre-built components, tailoring documentation for different team sizes, and utilizing Figma's specialized tools to streamline system adoption and maintenance.

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1 video6 readings1 assignment

This module guides learners through the fundamentals of design tokens, highlighting their role in bridging design and development for consistent user interfaces. Learners will compare design tokens with Figma variables, explore best practices for structuring and documenting tokens, and gain hands-on experience implementing them using both Token Studio and Figma's native tools.

What's included

1 video8 readings1 assignment

This module guides learners through the essential practices for making digital design systems accessible to all users. You will explore implementing WCAG standards, ensuring proper color contrast, supporting keyboard and screen reader navigation, and integrating accessibility into team workflows. By the end, you'll be equipped to advocate for and build more inclusive digital experiences.

What's included

1 video7 readings1 assignment

This module explores advanced strategies for ensuring seamless design-to-development handoffs, including precise asset export, SVG optimization, and platform-specific Figma variable preparation. Learners will also discover best practices for quality assurance, realistic prototyping, and clear animation trigger documentation to enhance collaboration and implementation accuracy.

What's included

1 video6 readings1 assignment

This module guides learners through effective strategies for engaging stakeholders in the design process, including structuring review sessions, leveraging interactive prototypes, and managing feedback. Participants will discover how to communicate design rationale and adapt their approach for different audiences to foster alignment and collaboration.

What's included

1 video6 readings1 assignment

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