Figma for Non-Designers: How to Lead Communication & Impact

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What you'll learn

Build, create, and integrate in Figma Slides

Create polished slides, integrate product demos, and seamlessly import them into Google Slides, PowerPoint, etc.

Animate your ideas to elevate your presentations

Learn to use simple animations and graphics in Figma to make your presentations dynamic, engaging, and clear.

Communicate precisely on product features

Learn to comment directly on Figma components and product elements to give clear, precise feedback for your team.

Why this topic matters

Working on a cross-functional team can be challenging, which is why seamless communication matters. Learning how to comment effectively, build slides, and create simple animations will elevate your work and make you a stronger, more versatile teammate who stands out.

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Sr Interaction Designer @Youtube | Former Design Director: MongoDB, Shutterstock

I’m Erin Essex, a UX designer, speaker, instructor, and content creator with over a decade of experience helping teams bring ideas to life through design. I’ve taught hundreds of students—from beginners to mid-career professionals—how to level up their design skills. In this lightning lesson, you’ll learn how to communicate effectively with your team in Figma, build polished slides with integrated demos, and animate graphics to make your presentations engaging and impactful. These skills will make you a stronger collaborator, accelerate your team’s progress, and help you stand out as a valuable contributor.

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Previously at

Google
YouTube
MongoDB
Shutterstock
Major League Baseball

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