Sho Kuwamoto
@skuwamoto
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VP of Product for the @figma editor. Also at https://t.co/b4a0PYhJ28, @[email protected] or @skuwamoto.bsky.social
San Francisco, CA
Joined September 2008
Hi all! If anyone out there is using Figma Sites, please DM. I'd love to chat to get your take on things. Or if you just want to leave replies on Twitter, that's fine too. Thanks!
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23-Year-Old’s Design Collaboration Tool Figma Launches With $14M To Fight Adobe https://t.co/NxTwtKiiR2 by @joshconstine
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For those of you who took the time to share your thoughts with us, thank you so, so much and see you next time! 7/7
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Finally, the people. In both countries, I met some of the most kind, creative and welcoming people I’ve ever met. I feel very fortunate to have been able to learn so much and make such great memories with Figmates and the larger Figma community. 6/n
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The folks I talked to in Korea were very leaned into new technology and I was impressed overall at how fast everyone is moving to rethink their workflows. 5/n
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As for Korea, this was my first trip there, so I didn’t know what to expect. I was able to speak with people at some of the biggest companies in the world as well as people in small startups and everything in between. 4/n
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Overall, I was left feeling like the tech scene in Japan is more dynamic and vibrant than I’ve ever seen it. 3/n
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Compared to previous trips, I was struck by how fast everyone is adopting new tech like Figma Make and AI in general. In addition, I talked to many people doing startups, as well as people working to change internal culture and practices at more established companies. 2/n
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Just got back from an amazing two week trip to visit @figma customers in Tokyo and Seoul. My main observation about Japan is that the design/eng landscape is changing rapidly. 1/n
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Q3 was a record quarter for Figma → The team shipped more, and faster than ever → We crossed $1B annual revenue run rate → 38% year-over-year revenue growth → Our AI investments like Figma Make and MCP are delivering results
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I’m so happy to be back in Tokyo this week to share @figma's latest AI news, connect with local Figmates, and meet the broader design community! Japan’s deep culture of craftsmanship resonates deeply with how we think about AI: as a tool to honor human creativity, not replace
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It looks like 2 is winning so far, but I wanted to clarify point number 1. Have you ever... * Opened a Figma file and wondered OMG how is this the AL in this file arranged? * Tried to drag something around only to find it completely messed up your design? * Started making a
Hi folks. Quick @figma question. If you had to choose, would you rather us work on... 1) Making auto layout easier to understand and use 2) Adding features to make auto layout more powerful (e.g., proportional sizing of children)?
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Hi folks. Quick @figma question. If you had to choose, would you rather us work on... 1) Making auto layout easier to understand and use 2) Adding features to make auto layout more powerful (e.g., proportional sizing of children)?
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I'm especially excited about the improvements to the layers panel. It makes it much easier to understand the HTML structure of the doc as you are working!
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Over the past few months, @figma Sites has been steadily pushing to make accessibility better. With the latest update, we greatly expand ARIA support and you can now see accessibility info at a glance in the layers panel! Please let us know what you want to see next!
And a closer look at accessibility improvements → HTML tags on layers → Accessibility controls → ARIA role settings
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Team: What do you think of this UI? Unnamed chihuaha-terrier mix: Make the toolbar more fun. Team: More..? Unnamed chihuaha-terrier mix: More fun, dammit!
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