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Shape FM

Shape FM

Written by: James McDonald & Derek Briggs
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 We dive into design with a focus on learning taste, honing quality, and mastering the craft of great interfaces.2025 Shape FM
Episodes
  • Episode 9: Claude Code, new design tools and more

    Episode 9: Claude Code, new design tools and more
    Feb 3 2026

    We’re back for our first episode of 2026. It’s only been just over a month since the last episode, but design tooling in the AI era continues to move at breakneck speed. James shares how Claude has become part of his day-to-day workflow, and together he and Derek talk about why it’s such an exciting time to be a creative.
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    47 mins
  • Episode 8: Figma design review

    Episode 8: Figma design review
    Dec 17 2025

    James walks through a Figma file of recent client work for AccessGrid. He goes through his (lack of) organization within the file, communicating the work to the client, and process of iteration.
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    56 mins
  • 7: Being effective at joining a new team and leveraging AI to build tools for your needs.

    7: Being effective at joining a new team and leveraging AI to build tools for your needs.
    Nov 26 2025

    Derek talks about working at Shopify and the day to day processes of joining new teams, and James talks about using AI to build out personal tools for being more efficient designing.

    Shape FM is sponsored by clerk.com
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    57 mins
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