This Figma short course on SkillTiles breaks down everything you need to know into 10 structured milestones, each packed with bite-sized learning tiles you can swipe through in under 15 seconds each.
Whether you're a complete beginner or looking to refresh your knowledge, this online figma course uses AI-powered content to adapt to your learning pace. Each tile delivers a focused concept, example, or quiz — making it perfect for commutes, coffee breaks, or quick study sessions.
Covering 70 key topics across 10 milestones, this course takes you from foundations to practical application. Earn badges as you complete each milestone and track your progress on your learning dashboard.
Course Curriculum
1
Figma Essentials
Frames, components, and auto-layout
interface overviewframes vs groupscreating componentsauto-layoutconstraints and responsive designprototyping basicsdesign system setup
2
Figma Interface
Navigate the Figma workspace
toolbar overviewlayers panelpages and organizationkeyboard shortcutszoom and navigationfile structurecollaboration basics
3
Shapes & Layout
Build with frames and shapes
frames vs groupsauto-layout fundamentalsconstraints and responsivegrids and guidesalignment toolsboolean operationssmart selection
4
Components
Create reusable elements
creating componentsinstances and overridesvariants and propertiescomponent organizationswap instancesnested componentscomponent best practices
5
Styles & Tokens
Build a design system
color stylestext styleseffect stylesgrid stylesvariables and tokenstheming with variablesstyle organization
6
Prototyping
Make designs interactive
connections and flowsinteraction triggersanimation typessmart animateoverflow scrollingcomponent interactionpresentation mode
7
Collaboration
Work with teams in Figma
commenting and feedbacksharing and permissionsbranch and mergedesign reviewsdeveloper handoffFigma for developersteam libraries
design system foundationsatomic design in Figmadocumentation in Figmamulti-brand systemsaccessibility in systemsmaintaining consistencysystem governance