FigJam is a collaborative whiteboard tool designed to help teams build better products through visual collaboration and idea sharing. The platform empowers cross-functional teams to define ideas, align on decisions, and move work forward in a single integrated workspace. FigJam is included with all Figma seats across every plan tier.
FigJam provides specialized features for different workflows including brainstorming sessions where teams can riff and build on ideas in real time, diagramming capabilities with shapes and connectors that snap to grid for mapping complex systems, and dedicated support for agile workflows including stand-ups and retrospectives. The platform facilitates team meetings and workshops with engagement features while supporting strategic planning initiatives from project planning to roadmapping.
The whiteboard includes built-in collaboration tools such as stamps, stickers, emotes, music player, timer, and cursor chat to keep participants engaged during sessions. Teams can organize information using tables and code blocks while leveraging diagramming tools with shapes and connectors for visual workflows. FigJam offers over 300 ready-made templates across various use cases to help teams start conversations quickly, and users can create custom templates for recurring workflows.
- Facilitate real-time brainstorming sessions with teams to generate and build on new ideas collaboratively
- Create flow charts and system diagrams using shapes and snap-to-grid connectors for process mapping
- Conduct weekly team meetings with live polls, alignment scales, and interactive engagement features
- Map customer journeys to visualize key interactions and touchpoints throughout product experiences
- Run daily stand-ups and agile retrospectives to keep sprint workflows moving forward efficiently
- Host cross-functional workshops with external collaborators using open sessions and engagement tools
- Develop strategic plans and roadmaps with stakeholder alignment on objectives and timelines
- Organize project kickoffs to define goals, assign responsibilities, and establish clear deadlines
- Facilitate design critiques and user testing sessions using observation mode and spotlight features
- Create Gantt charts and project timelines to visualize task dependencies and track progress
- Collaborate on product development planning with integrated Jira widgets for workflow management
- Generate meeting summaries and next steps using AI-powered sticky note summarization features

