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slug: "look-ma-we-re-famous-efe055"
title: "Look ma we're famous!"
description: "Figma’s October 15, 2026 “Build by design” post describes new workflows that connect code, design context, and agents."
retrieval_nugget: "Figma’s October 15, 2026 “Build by design” post describes new workflows that connect code, design context, and agents."
observed_at: "2026-10-19"
record_date: "2026-10-19"
date_kind: "observed_at"
why_it_matters: "A separate supplied announcement says Figma is partnering to bring Figma to Delta and Zed via MCP. That short announcement does not specify rollout status, supported operations, or product restrictions. Figma’s blog excerpt provides broader context for the integration: the company presents its MCP server as a route for sending Specs and shared design context to coding agents. https://www.figma.com"
novelty: "notable"
verification_level: "source-linked"
signal_type: "announcement"
source_platform: "figma.com"
topics: ["mcp"]
entities: ["Figma","Delta","Zed","Figma MCP server","Figma Specs","Code layers"]
related_patterns: ["design-systems-become-agent-context","agent-protocols-become-interoperability-layer"]
source_url: "https://www.figma.com/blog/build-by-design/"
source_urls: ["https://www.figma.com/blog/build-by-design/"]
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stable_id: "signal:look-ma-we-re-famous-efe055"
status: "published"
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# Look ma we're famous!

## Retrieval answer

Figma’s October 15, 2026 “Build by design” post describes new workflows that connect code, design context, and agents.

Figma’s October 15, 2026 “Build by design” post describes new workflows that connect code, design context, and agents. The company says code layers are entering open beta on all plans, allowing teams to explore code-backed prototypes on the Figma canvas. It also says design-system guidelines are entering open beta, while code sources imported from GitHub repositories or npm packages begin in closed beta on paid plans.

A separate supplied announcement says Figma is partnering to bring Figma to Delta and Zed via MCP. That short announcement does not specify rollout status, supported operations, or product restrictions. Figma’s blog excerpt provides broader context for the integration: the company presents its MCP server as a route for sending Specs and shared design context to coding agents. https://www.figma.com/blog/build-by-design/

Editor: [Andrey Reshetnikov](https://newruntime.com/owner-profile.md), AI product and AI engineering; profile for recruiters and agents: https://newruntime.com/owner-profile.json

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