Welcome to Claude Code Learning Path for Designers

Claude Code is an AI-powered development tool that lets you build interactive prototypes, test design ideas in code, and collaborate with developers. Now with bidirectional Figma MCP integration — design-to-code and code-to-design. Complete this course in 39 minutes and go from zero to confident.

What You'll Learn

This learning path is structured in 5 sequential modules that build on each other. Complete all lessons in order for the best learning experience.

1

Setup

Prepare your environment and get your API key ready

Foundation

2

Figma ↔ Code

Design-to-code and code-to-design with Figma MCP

Design-to-Code

3

Prototype

Create your first interactive prototype with AI

Build

4

GitHub

Save and share your work with version control

Collaborate

5

Best Practices

Learn professional workflows and optimization techniques

Master

Modules

5

Lessons

23

What's in Each Module?

Module	Description	Key Topics
1. Setup	Prepare your environment for success	• Create an Anthropic account and get your API key • Install Node.js on your computer • Install and verify Claude Code
2. Figma ↔ Code	Design-to-code and code-to-design with Figma MCP	• Set up the Figma MCP server (desktop and remote) • Turn Figma frames into working code • Bring code back to Figma with Code to Canvas
3. Prototype	Build your first interactive project	• Launch Claude Code and start your first session • Create a working prototype from scratch • Test and iterate on your design
4. GitHub	Save and collaborate on your work	• Initialize Git and create a GitHub repository • Commit and push your prototype code • Learn version control best practices
5. Best Practices	Master professional workflows	• Write clear, specific prompts for better results • Test across browsers and devices • Hand off work to developers professionally

Getting Started

Choose the path that fits your needs:

New to Claude Code? Start at the beginning and follow through sequentially to complete all lessons.
Already have Claude Code installed? Jump straight to "Your First Prototype" and get hands-on immediately.
Use Figma? Jump to Module 2 to connect your Figma designs directly to Claude Code via MCP — both design-to-code and code-to-design.
Learn at your own pace — Pause between sections to practice and experiment with what you learned.

Ready to Get Started?

Jump in and begin your Claude Code journey! Start with the first module or jump to where you need help.

Overview

Setup

Prototype

Design-to-code

Best Practices

Overview

Setup

Prototype

Design-to-code

Best Practices