FigJam

8 statements across 3 episodes · 4 bullish · 0 bearish · 3 people on the record · first statement Jan 8, 2023 by Yuhki Yamashita · said 33 times in 8 episodes since 2023 · across every show →

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Jan 8, 2023 positive
Disclosure
Yamashita: Figma uses an alignment scale widget to pulse-check product reviews
“We have this one called the alignment scale, which is a widget that you can insert into FigJam or Figma design actually, but, and we use it all the time. So basically, it's just a simple scale. And whenever people click it, their face appears on one end of the…”
Yuhki Yamashita Jan 8, 2023 ▶ 1:06:28 An inside look at how Figma builds product | Yuhki Yamashita (CPO of Figma)
Apr 21, 2024
Assertion Supported
Kapoor: Figma's Multi-edit, JamBot, and widgets all originated as hackathon projects
“At the company, you know, some of our most monumental launches have come out of hackathons and have come out of bottoms up projects. So like recently this week, we had a launch of multi-edit, which was like a long clamor for a feature where folks can, you know…”
Mihika Kapoor Apr 21, 2024 ▶ 1:17:22 Vision, conviction, and hype: How to build 0 to 1 inside a company | Mihika Kapoor (Product, Figma)
Apr 21, 2024 positive
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Kapoor: Figma runs nearly every internal workflow and meeting inside FigJam
“We use Figma the way that everyone uses Figma, but we use FigJam on steroids. Like, every single activity in this company is done in FigJam. It's like, our product reviews are in there, our Gantt charts are in there, our bug bashes are in there, like, every si…”
Mihika Kapoor Apr 21, 2024 ▶ 13:54 Vision, conviction, and hype: How to build 0 to 1 inside a company | Mihika Kapoor (Product, Figma)
Apr 21, 2024
Disclosure
Kapoor: FigJam PMs and sales maintained bidirectional roadmap feedback loops
“I sort of set up like a recurring cadence with the folks in our sales team in order to understand like, okay, like, what are you guys hearing? And then I would share what was coming. And then I would use their input as signal as to like, what should be priorit…”
Mihika Kapoor Apr 21, 2024 ▶ 48:20 Vision, conviction, and hype: How to build 0 to 1 inside a company | Mihika Kapoor (Product, Figma)
Apr 21, 2024
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Kapoor: Figma sales distributed her personal FigJam Loom video to customers
“I actually made, like, a Loom video walking through my, like, weekend FigJam that our sales team later distributed to a bunch of companies to inspire them as to, like, hey, not only can you use FigJam for this, you can use FigJam for, like, X, Y, Z.”
Mihika Kapoor Apr 21, 2024 ▶ 48:55 Vision, conviction, and hype: How to build 0 to 1 inside a company | Mihika Kapoor (Product, Figma)
Oct 16, 2025
Assertion Not checkable as stated
Field: Figma cursor chat was conceived during a single-day FigJam sprint
“We did a design sprint where we're able to rapidly explore all these different ideas for features and ways to shape the product. I mean, I think we camped with like, 20 ideas that day. A few of them made it to FigJam and have became a, I think, very definition…”
Dylan Field Oct 16, 2025 ▶ 28:05 Figma’s CEO: Why AI makes design, craft, and quality the new moat for startups | Dylan Field
Oct 16, 2025 positive
Insight
Field: Playful UI suits brainstorming tools, not core production software
“I don't think all the things that we've done in FigJam apply to Figma Design. Figma Design is like a, you know, we don't want to get in your way. So it's been a cool place to experiment with fun and playful concepts in FigJam. We can do more there on the play …”
Dylan Field Oct 16, 2025 ▶ 30:00 Figma’s CEO: Why AI makes design, craft, and quality the new moat for startups | Dylan Field
Oct 16, 2025 positive
Opinion
Field: Making fun FigJam's differentiator was the right move
“Where we came out of was that board meeting was let's go differentiate by making FigJam fun. The team was like, what? We're gonna make fun our differentiator? And in retrospect, it was absolutely the right move.”
Dylan Field Oct 16, 2025 ▶ 27:45 Figma’s CEO: Why AI makes design, craft, and quality the new moat for startups | Dylan Field
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