PLAY PODCASTS
Molly Hellmuth - Building design systems with variables in Figma
Episode 35

Molly Hellmuth - Building design systems with variables in Figma

Dive Club 🤿 · Ridd

January 25, 202446m 29s

Audio is streamed directly from the publisher (content.rss.com) as published in their RSS feed. Play Podcasts does not host this file. Rights-holders can request removal through the copyright & takedown page.

Show Notes

In this episode we’re talking with Molly Hellmuth who is the creator of UI Prep where she has an incredible newsletter, design system, and course where she’s taught hundreds of designers all over the world. This discussion gets into the nerdier side of Figma 🤓 We talk all about:

- When it does and doesn’t make sense to adopt variables

- How to make sure you don’t invest in a Figma strategy that you later regret

- Molly’s favorite Figma plugins for design systems

- How she’s building components differently in V8 of her UI Prep design system

- Her journey as an independent creator

- + a lot more

Dive is where the best designers never stop learning 🤿 🌐 dive.club 🐦 twitter.com/joindiveclub