Thoughts - Insights about Product Design, Design Systems, Accessibility and Emerging Tech & AI

Figma vs Paper vs Pencil

4 June 2026

Figma vs Paper vs Pencil: Canvas tools for the AI design process

Three canvas tools, one question — which fits best when AI is doing more of the heavy lifting in your design workflow?

AI Design tools Design tools
The world of design is changing fast

27 May 2026

The world of design is changing fast — but are the foundations in place to keep up with it?

The tools are moving fast, but quality of output still depends on the foundations — design systems, clear context, and getting design involved early.

Design systems AI Product design
What is design.md

11 May 2026

What is design.md, and how do I use it?

A consistent challenge with AI design generators is maintaining reliable, repeatable output. Is design.md the solution?

UX design Design systems AI
Claude Design

17 April 2026

Claude Design is here, and it's narrowing the gap between design and engineering

Anthropic's new tool is not only about generating screens faster. It points to a more workable handoff between design intent and engineering delivery.

Claude Design systems AI
Codex in Figma

12 February 2026

How I got Codex building components directly in Figma

Can I get AI to understand my Figma file and start building components inside it?

AI Figma tips Design tools
AI in design workflow

25 September 2025

5 Real Examples of Using AI in My Design Workflow

How I've integrated AI into my day-to-day as a designer.

AI Productivity UX design
Systematic design and AI

23 June 2025

Why Systematic Design Matters Even More in the Age of AI

Design less. Define more. Systematise everything.

AI Design systems Product design
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