Story
Figma wants code to remain design material
Config’s code layers are an attempt to narrow the gap without pretending it can disappear.
Company dossier · Reviewed
Figma
Figma is a collaborative design software company tracked across products, people, capital, and public commitments.
Company overview
Collaborative design software company
Figma is a collaborative design software company tracked across products, people, capital, and public commitments.
- Headquarters
- San Francisco
- Capital
- Privately financed; DGTLPPL records only primary-source funding announcements and does not publish unsourced totals.
- Status
- active
Founders and leaders
Products
Timeline
- Company record
Products, leadership, and company status are maintained from the official site and primary announcements.
Essential coverage
Story
Creative AI companies are learning to speak in workflows
The model is less visible when it becomes one step in editing, collaboration, rights, and delivery.
Feature
Inside the new design-to-code continuum
Figma, Vercel, Lovable, and Cursor are converging on the same unfinished object.
Interview
Dylan Field on design after the prompt
Config’s public record shows Figma absorbing code and generation without abandoning collaboration.
News brief
Figma adds code, motion, and generative systems at Config
The 2026 release expands the design surface beyond static interface work.
Podcast · Signal Path
Signal Path 04: Can design tools absorb code?
Config 2026 and the narrowing distance between a component and a running product.
Film
Config: objects that become software
An annotated cut of the design-to-code announcements at Figma’s 2026 conference.
Profile
Dylan Field and the shared object
Figma’s enduring idea is that design improves when the work becomes visible to everyone around it.