Figma Pro Pt. 4: Variables, Tokens & Dev Mode

This is it—the final stretch of your journey to becoming a Figma UX superhero with Daniel Scott. In Figma Pro Pt. 4, we explore the bleeding edge of design workflows using variables, design tokens, advanced prototyping, and Dev Mode. If you’ve ever wanted to build responsive, interactive components that adapt like magic and hand off perfectly to developers, this course is your golden ticket. By the end of this course, you'll be able to: Use variables to create dynamic UIs, light/dark modes, and conditional logic. Build and manage design tokens for scalable, reusable design systems. Prepare production-ready assets and collaborate smoothly using Dev Mode and documentation tools. This course is ideal for advanced learners who have already completed Figma Pro Pt. 3 or equivalent experience. You should be comfortable with Auto Layouts, Components, and Prototyping basics. With over 40 in-depth lessons and class projects, you'll leave this course with portfolio-ready work and the confidence to lead UX/UI projects from concept to developer handoff. Instructor Bio: Daniel Walter Scott is a digital designer, Adobe Certified Instructor, and founder of Bring Your Own Laptop (BYOL). With over 14 years of teaching experience, he has helped thousands of learners worldwide master design and creative software across print, web, video, and now 3D. Daniel is an Adobe Certified Expert and Adobe Certified Instructor who combines industry expertise with a teaching style that’s practical, engaging, and memorable. Originally from New Zealand, Daniel has lived and taught across Australia, Ireland, and beyond—sharing his skills with a truly global creative community. He’s passionate about helping students build real-world skills they can carry into their careers and creative projects. When he’s not teaching, Daniel enjoys life with his Irish wife and kids. He brings this personal, down-to-earth perspective into his courses, making complex tools feel approachable and fun to learn

• Use variables to create dynamic UIs with light/dark modes
• Build and manage design tokens for scalable design systems
• Prepare production-ready assets and collaborate effectively in Dev Mode

• Basic familiarity with Figma terminology and concepts
• Experience with Auto Layouts, Components, and Prototyping basics
• Readiness to engage in practical exercises