Tools are not the outcome. But the right tools help you work faster, cleaner, and more consistently. Here’s my realistic stack – no sponsorships, no hype.

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1) Figma – because collaboration is everything

Figma is now standard for UI/UX: components, variants, auto-layout, prototyping, design systems. The biggest advantage: teams work together, not just in files.

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‍2) Miro – for clarity in workshops

If you want to organize complexity, you need space: flows, priorities, user journeys, stakeholder alignment.

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3) Jira/Linear – because design is part of the product

Design without process ends in chaos. Tickets, priorities, releases – design needs to be integrated.

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4) AI tools – as accelerators, not replacements

I mainly use AI for:

• Variants
• Text drafts
• Content ideas
• Structuring
• But: Every AI output gets curation and quality assurance.

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The most important point

Tools don’t replace thinking. If a team only talks about tools, strategy is usually missing. Good tools + clear goals = speed.

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If you want to professionalize your setup: I’ll help you build a system that scales (design system, component logic, content workflow, AI use cases).