Atlassian X Figma: Unifying workflows across the product lifecycle
Table of Contents
- Ideate
- Host better brainstorm sessions within FigJam using Jira
- Confluence templates for ideation
- Confluence widget for Figma
- Jira plug-in for Figma
- Streamline design to development with Figma’s Dev Mode
- Tie Confluence project plans to Figma deliverables
Ideate
During the ideation phase of the product development lifecycle, it is crucial to involve the whole team in the process. Teams should identify the problem, brainstorm ideas, and refine the problem statement. Leveraging tools like Jira for FigJam can help turn ideas into actionable tasks within FigJam, enabling a seamless transition from concept to execution.
Host better brainstorm sessions within FigJam using Jira
Efficient ideation sessions can be conducted by utilizing Jira, Confluence, FigJam, or a combination of these tools. By using the Jira for FigJam widget, teams can collaborate effectively and track progress from ideation to execution.
Confluence templates for ideation
Confluence offers templates like the five "why" analyses to help teams develop problem statements and refine them using a list of contributing factors. Integrating Confluence with tools used in the design-to-build phase can reduce silos and streamline information flow for better collaboration.
Confluence widget for Figma
With the Confluence widget for Figma, teams can embed Confluence pages directly into Figma files, promoting seamless collaboration and information sharing among team members.
Jira plug-in for Figma
The Jira plug-in for Figma allows for seamless integration between the two platforms, addressing challenges like miscommunication, misalignment, and interrupted workflows during the handoff between design and development phases.
Streamline design to development with Figma’s Dev Mode
Figma's Dev Mode enables designers and developers to work from the same files in their respective modes, improving collaboration and ensuring that the right context and information are easily accessible to both parties.
Tie Confluence project plans to Figma deliverables
By linking Confluence project plans to Figma deliverables, teams can streamline product launches and align project tasks, marketing plans, and go-to-market strategies in one central location, enhancing collaboration and project success.