Writing my first Figma plugin as a designer

Lennon Cheng
UX Collective
Published in
6 min readSep 5, 2020

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Cover photo: a jigsaw puzzle with Figma’s logo in it

Designers often run into manual tasks when using design tools. For example, renaming or resizing a dozen frames in a hurry, creating the same set of elements at the start of any projects, show or hide certain elements on the page, and many more. I often think about ways to improve or automate our design process, similar to how developers like to automate theirs. Instead of tweaking things manually, why not…

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