Figma for Edu
Building with
Figma agent
October 2026 · Virtual & New York City
Register now
Join us this October to build with Figma agent
Figma agent is now available to eligible verified education users. We're celebrating with two virtual workshops, three builder nights at our NYC office, and one community showcase.
Keep scrolling for dates, details, and how to join.
Virtual workshops
We'll kick off with two workshops to help you get started with Figma agent.
- An hour and a half each
- Taught by Figma Designer Advocate Miggi
- Held over Zoom and recorded
- Open to any student, anywhere
Register on Zoom
Generating plugins and working with skills
October 911am PT / 2pm ET
Making sense of shaders and motion
October 1611am PT / 2pm ET
Design challenge
Put what you learn into practice and submit your work for a chance to be featured at our showcase. Create your own shader fills and effects with Figma agent, then bring them to life using Figma Motion.
- Open to any student with a verified Figma for Education account
- A selection will be on display at our community showcase in NYC
- Join our workshops to learn about the prompt and submission process
- Submission deadline: Thursday, October 22 10pm ET
Builder nights
At Figma's NYC office, we'll host three builder nights where you'll design your own photobooth frame.
- Opens with a mini workshop from Miggi
- Figmates on site to help answer questions
- Dinner provided
- Bring a laptop and a charger
Submit your design to be displayed on screens or loaded into physical photobooths at our community showcase on October 23rd.
Verify your Figma account for education to register. Please RSVP for one night only, as all three run with the same format.
October 20–226–9pm ETFigma NYC Office
Register on Luma
Community showcase
We'll close with Afterimage, our community showcase at ARTECHOUSE NYC, featuring student work from the workshops and builder nights.
- Projected student work
- Photobooths and craft stations
- Light bites and mocktails
- Timed admission tickets
- Open to students, educators, and designers
October 236–9pm ETARTECHOUSE NYC
Register on Luma
Figma for Edu
Building with
Figma agent
October 2026 · Virtual & New York City
Register now
Join us this October to build with Figma agent
Figma agent is now available to eligible verified education users. We're celebrating with two virtual workshops, three builder nights at our NYC office, and one community showcase.
Keep scrolling for dates, details, and how to join.
Virtual workshops
We'll kick off with two workshops to help you get started with Figma agent.
- An hour and a half each
- Taught by Figma Designer Advocate Miggi
- Held over Zoom and recorded
- Open to any student, anywhere
Register on Zoom
October 911am PT / 2pm ET
Generating plugins and working with skills
One of the most powerful ways to use Figma agent is by creating custom plugins and skills for your workflow.
Join us to learn how to build your first plugin and create your first skill.
October 1611am PT / 2pm ET
Making sense of shaders and motion
Shaders are code-based visual effects that let you go beyond static fills and basic drop shadows.
Join us to learn how to generate your first shader effects and fills using Figma agent and bring them to life with Figma Motion.
Design challenge
Put what you learn into practice and submit your work for a chance to be featured at our showcase. Create your own shader fills and effects with Figma agent, then bring them to life using Figma Motion.
- Open to any student with a verified Figma for Education account
- A selection will be on display at our community showcase in NYC
- Join our workshops to learn about the prompt and submission process
- Submission deadline: Thursday, October 22 10pm ET
Builder nights
At Figma's NYC office, we'll host three builder nights
- Opens with a mini workshop from Miggi
- Figmates on site to help answer questions
- Dinner provided
- Bring a laptop and a charger
Submit your design to be displayed on screens or loaded into physical photobooths at our community showcase on October 23rd.
Verify your Figma account for education to register. Please RSVP for one night only, as all three run with the same format.
October 20–226–9pm ETFigma NYC Office
Register on Luma
Community showcase
We'll close with Afterimage, our community showcase at ARTECHOUSE NYC, featuring student work from the workshops and builder nights.
- Projected student work
- Photobooths and craft stations
- Light bites and mocktails
- Timed admission tickets
- Open to students, educators, and designers
October 236–9pm ETARTECHOUSE NYC
Register on Luma
Figma for Edu
Building with
Figma agent
October 2026 · Virtual & New York City
Register now
Join us this October to build with Figma agent
Figma agent is now available to eligible verified education users. We're celebrating with two virtual workshops, three builder nights at our NYC office, and one community showcase.
Keep scrolling for dates, details, and how to join.
Virtual workshops
We'll kick off with two workshops to help you get started with Figma agent.
- An hour and a half each
- Taught by Figma Designer Advocate Miggi
- Held over Zoom and recorded
- Open to any student, anywhere
Register on Zoom
October 911am PT / 2pm ET
Generating plugins and working with skills
One of the most powerful ways to use Figma agent is by creating custom plugins and skills for your workflow.
Join us to learn how to build your first plugin and create your first skill.
October 1611am PT / 2pm ET
Making sense of shaders and motion
Shaders are code-based visual effects that let you go beyond static fills and basic drop shadows.
Join us to learn how to generate your first shader effects and fills using Figma agent and bring them to life with Figma Motion.
Design challenge
Put what you learn into practice and submit your work for a chance to be featured at our showcase. Create your own shader fills and effects with Figma agent, then bring them to life using Figma Motion.
- Open to any student with a verified Figma for Education account
- A selection will be on display at our community showcase in NYC
- Join our workshops to learn about the prompt and submission process
- Submission deadline: Thursday, October 22 10pm ET
Builder nights
At Figma's NYC office, we'll host three builder nights
- Opens with a mini workshop from Miggi
- Figmates on site to help answer questions
- Dinner provided
- Bring a laptop and a charger
Submit your design to be displayed on screens or loaded into physical photobooths at our community showcase on October 23rd.
Verify your Figma account for education to register. Please RSVP for one night only, as all three run with the same format.
October 20–226–9pm ETFigma NYC Office
Register on Luma
Community showcase
We'll close with Afterimage, our community showcase at ARTECHOUSE NYC, featuring student work from the workshops and builder nights.
- Projected student work
- Photobooths and craft stations
- Light bites and mocktails
- Timed admission tickets
- Open to students, educators, and designers
October 236–9pm ETARTECHOUSE NYC
Register on Luma