For our next Friends of Figma Zurich meetup, we’re joining the teams at SMG Swiss Marketplace Group for an evening of design and product-driven lightning talks, live demos and open discussions. Real workflows, practical experiments and honest lessons from teams exploring how AI fits into their design process.

📅 Date & time: Thursday, 23 April 2026, 18:00

📍 Location: Oerlikon Maintower, 16th Floor, Thurgauerstrasse 36, 8050 Zürich

Agenda for the evening:
18:00 - 18:15 Welcome
18:15 - 19:15 Talks + Q&A with demos
19:15 - 19:30 Break
19:30 - 20:30 Roundtable discussions
From 20:30 Apéro and chats 🍷

What’s on the lightning talks & demos agenda?

🔎 Discovery First Draft: Smarter User Research with AI with Magda Ursulean
Using AI to simulate users, challenge assumptions, and sharpen research before interviews.

🎨 AI-Enhanced Design & Prototyping with Sherif Saleh
A “vibe coding” workflow with Cursor, GitHub and Figma to build realistic prototypes and test ideas quickly.

🚀 Listing Co-Pilot: Learning by Shipping with Pablo Fondo
An AI-powered Listing Co-Pilot that turns data into insights and accelerates feedback from real users.

⚙️ Workflows Automation with Théodore Philippe Wanner
Streamlining repetitive tasks with small, practical AI workflows.

🧠 UX in the AI Era: New Roles & Skills with Marta Andreoni
How design, UX writing, and research roles are evolving, and the skills that matter now.

Short talks, demos and plenty of time to connect during the apéro.

Curious how designers and PMs are actually working with AI today? Come join us ✨