# Figma Design Agent, 2026 AI in Design Report, Synthetic Customers, Llewyn Paine on UXR

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Podcast: [AI and Design](https://stenobird.com/podcast/ai-and-design-7655455)
Published: 2026-05-26T13:27:35+00:00
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## Resource

This week we talk about Figma's new design agent integrated right on the canvas, the 2026 State of AI in Design Report, and Bain's experiment with synthetic customers. Then Dan interview Llewyn Paine about the future of UXR and design and gives a preview of the Rosenfeld Designing with AI Conference 2026 https://rosenfeldmedia.com/designing-with-ai/ Show Notes: The Figma Design Agent is Here | Figma Blog State of AI in Design Synthetic Customers Earn Their Stripes | Bain & Company https://www.linkedin.com/in/llewyn/

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