Figma

Power of Figma Design and Development

In short

Figma is a cloud-based design platform used for UI/UX design, interactive prototyping, and design system management with real-time multi-user collaboration. RaftLabs has used Figma to design and ship web and mobile products for clients in the US, UK, Ireland, and Australia, covering SaaS platforms, fintech tools, healthcare portals, and e-commerce experiences. The team handles the full design-to-development cycle: from component libraries and design tokens to developer handoff and custom Figma plugin builds.

Vodafone
Aldi
Nike
Microsoft
Heineken
Cisco
Calorgas
Energia Rewards
GE
Bank of America
T-Mobile
Valero
Techstars
East Ventures

Our Figma app development services for diverse industries

User Interface (UI) Design

We craft brand-aligned UI designs built for your target audience, covering web and mobile app interfaces from wireframe to pixel-perfect screens.

Interactive Prototyping

We build clickable prototypes that let stakeholders experience the design before development begins, reducing revision cycles and catching usability issues early.

Design System Creation

We build and implement custom design systems in Figma, shared component libraries, design tokens, and documentation, so design and engineering stay in sync across every release.

Collaboration & Integration

We work with your team directly inside Figma, using branching, comments, and handoff tools to keep design and development aligned without disruption to existing workflows.

Custom Figma Plugins

We develop custom Figma plugins to automate repetitive tasks, enforce design standards, and extend Figma's built-in capabilities for your specific workflow.

How businesses use Figma to get ahead

Figma's centralized platform lets designers, developers, and stakeholders collaborate in real time, keeping all design decisions in one place and cutting the back-and-forth that slows delivery.

We're experts in Figma development

  • We craft brand-aligned, user-friendly UI designs for web and mobile, built around your audience and product goals.
  • Our team creates interactive prototypes that bring your app design to life, enabling user testing and structured feedback before development begins.
  • We build and implement custom design systems in Figma, giving your team a single source of truth for components, tokens, and visual standards.
  • We work directly inside Figma's collaboration layer, branching, comments, and inspect tools, to keep your design and engineering teams aligned throughout delivery.
  • We stay current with Figma's evolving feature set, including Variables, Dev Mode, and the Figma AI capabilities, applying them where they reduce delivery friction.
We're experts in Figma development

RaftLabs vs in-house vs freelancers

RaftLabsIn-HouseFreelance
Time to hire top Figma developers1 day to 2 weeks4 to 6 weeks1 to 12 weeks
Project initiation time1 day to 2 weeks2 to 10 weeks1 to 10 weeks
Risk of project failureExceptionally low with a 98% success rateLowVery High
Developers supported by project managementYes, dedicated PM and Agile processesVariesNo
Exclusive development teamYes, dedicated team guaranteedYesNo
Assurance of work qualityYes, with quality assurance processesYesVaries
Advanced development tools and workspaceYes, enterprise-grade toolsYesVaries

Industries we serve

Still Curious

Figma offers several advantages, including:

  • Real-time collaboration: Teams can work together on designs at the same time, keeping communication and iteration tight.
  • Interactive prototyping: Build clickable flows to test user experience and collect structured feedback before development.
  • Centralized design systems: Maintain brand and component consistency across your app with a single shared library.
  • Cloud-based access: Accessible from any device, making it practical for distributed and remote teams.

Figma is versatile and can be used to design various apps, including:

  • Mobile apps (iOS & Android)
  • Web applications
  • Desktop software
  • Single-page applications (SPAs)

Our Figma developers possess expertise in:

  • UI/UX design principles
  • Interactive prototyping
  • Design system development
  • Collaboration and communication
  • Understanding of your specific app development needs

We believe in open communication and transparency. We:

  • Discuss your project requirements in detail.
  • Regularly share design updates and progress reports.
  • Actively seek your feedback throughout the design process.

Our rates depend on the project scope, complexity, and required developer expertise. Contact us for a specific quote.