Project Management

Figma Design Handoff

Extract design tokens, component specs, and assets from Figma files for seamless design-to-code workflows.

Claude Code Cursor Windsurf

Overview

Figma is the industry-standard design tool, and the MCP integration bridges the gap between design and development. AI coding agents can read Figma files, extract design tokens, inspect component properties, and generate code from design specifications.

The integration allows agents to access layer properties, spacing values, color tokens, typography scales, and component variants. This enables accurate implementation of designs without manual measurement or constant context switching between Figma and code.

Teams benefit from automated design-to-code translation, consistent design token extraction, and the ability to verify implementations against design specs. This dramatically reduces design handoff friction and implementation errors.

Who Is This For?

Extract color palettes and typography from Figma files
Generate CSS/Tailwind from Figma component specs
Verify code implementation matches design specs
Create design token files from Figma variables

Installation

Setup for Claude Code

npx @anthropic-ai/claude-code mcp add figma -- npx -y figma-mcp

Configuration

// .mcp.json
{
  "mcpServers": {
    "figma": {
      "command": "npx",
      "args": ["-y", "figma-mcp"],
      "env": { "FIGMA_ACCESS_TOKEN": "<your-token>" }
    }
  }
}