Problem solved

Designers often struggle to create motion and interactivity within static design tools. They need to export assets to motion software like After Effects, breaking the design workflow. Figma Motion solves this by integrating motion design natively into Figma, providing a unified environment for prototyping and animation.

Use cases

• Creating animated user flows for web and mobile apps
• Designing interactive hover effects for buttons and components
• Crafting loading and progress animations
• Building onboarding and tutorial sequences
• Developing micro-interactions for enhanced user feedback
• Producing product demo and marketing videos

Audience

• Designers
• Product Managers

Pros

• Integrated animation timeline keeps designers in the familiar Figma environment
• Real-time preview and feedback accelerate iteration
• No-code timeline editor lowers the barrier to animation creation
• Supports export to various formats including GIF, video, and Lottie

Cons

• Limited to Figma's animation features; may not replace professional motion tools
• May not support all video formats or complex animations