How to use Figma for Jira Pro

After installing the Figma for Jira Pro app, a new “Designs” section will become available on all existing Jira issues.

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Go to Figma & open the Figma file you’d like to attach to your Jira issue. In Figma, click the share button at the top right off your screen. Click on copy link and a share link will be copied to your clipboard.

Paste the URL of your Figma file into the input box & click on Add.

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In order to attach Figma files to Jira issues, Figma for Jira needs access to the Figma API. If you haven’t previously done so, you will be asked to fill in your Figma Personal Access Token upon adding a new file. After successfully saving your token, the app will start loading your Figma file.

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The Figma file has now been added to your issue (blue star)

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Due to Jira Data Center limitations, it is currently not possible to add Figma designs upon creating a new issue