The last few decades of software have been marked by exponential growth. This trend is far from over. In a world where AI will be able to output fully-functioning interfaces from a simple prompt, design is more important than ever. In fact, design is what will differentiate great products from the obvious solutions, and Figma’s job is to help you explore the option space of possibilities. Today we’re launching many features to support that end-to-end process and unblock creativity so teams can bring their best ideas to life.

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Spotify Design has more than doubled in size during the past three years. We’ve added new design specialties we’ve never had, like ontologists, service designers, voice designers, design systems engineers, and localization and accessibility experts. We’re the largest we’ve ever been, operating both in-office and remote. As a result, our design operations team has had new challenges to untangle in order to keep up with our ever-evolving, expanding design organization. That’s where Kamdyn Moore, Spotify’s Global Head of Design Operations, comes into the picture. She sat down with us to discuss how her team has evolved to support, accelerate, and stabilize Spotify Design.

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Spotify is as unique and personal as each listener who’s plugged in daily, as well as the artists and creators who have found a home on our platform. We never stop innovating when it comes to building an experience that reflects the vibrancy and creativity of our community. Whether it’s the new products and tools we release or the marketing and events we debut, we are forever evolving.

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