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Perfomance & AI Day • Nov 27, 2025

Boost Productivity with AI: Figma & Playwright MCP Workflows - Aris Markogiannakis

Aris Markogiannakis proves Model Context Protocol transforms AI into an active workflow engine. Link Figma and Playwright to instantly generate tested frontend code without sacrificing system integrity.

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#1 about 3 min

Traditional handoff processes between designers and developers

How pixel measurements and CSS properties move from design tools to code implementations.

#2 about 3 min

Shifting perspectives from artificial to automated intelligence

Recognizing AI as a tool for automating existing developer processes and interactions.

#3 about 4 min

Understanding foundational concepts of LLMs, agents, and MCPs

Defining the distinct roles models, autonomous agents, and middleware play in automated workflows.

#4 about 3 min

Generating test workflows using the Playwright MCP

Defining specific rules for an AI agent to reliably generate end-to-end tests.

#5 about 6 min

Configuring the Figma MCP for local code generation

Linking design server outputs directly to an editor to produce component code automatically.

#6 about 5 min

Batching design implementations with automated agent workflows

Grouping instructions into structured steps to generate multiple components and stories simultaneously.

#7 about 10 min

Synchronizing design properties with codebase definitions

Using developer-focused design tools to maintain consistency across system variables and component states.

#8 about 3 min

Maintaining developer control over autonomous coding tools

Why overseeing and reviewing AI-generated outputs remains essential to prevent catastrophic failures.

#9 about 11 min

Analyzing the future risks and interoperability of MCPs

Exploring whether middleware protocols will become permanent standards or lead to over-automation pitfalls.

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Shifting developer workloads and realistic AI productivity gains

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Preserving developer autonomy with AI integration in workflows

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Rethinking team structures around AI agent capabilities

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3:31 min

Recreating React components using AI and dev tools

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3:56 min

The evolution of AI programming and agentic workflows

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Using AI to rapidly prototype intuitive application features

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