14 Best AI Tools for Designers

In 2026, such tools not only accelerate the process—they enable working in a unified environment and transitioning faster from idea to result.

Let’s look at a list of current AI tools that designers use today.

Figma
Figma is an online platform for interface design and prototyping.

With AI in Figma, you can work with interfaces, assemble layouts, and use ready-made design elements. AI features help generate images and edit graphics faster. The platform also supports real-time collaboration, so multiple people can work on the same project simultaneously. Ready-made layouts are conveniently passed on to developers for further work.

Canva Magic Studio
Canva Magic Studio is a tool for creating visual content and graphics.

The tool allows you to create designs based on text descriptions and automatically select styling to match a given style. You can also quickly adapt the same material for different formats—for example, for social media posts, presentations, or other types of content.

Adobe Firefly
Adobe Firefly is a tool for generating images and visual effects using AI.

It allows you to create images and visual elements based on text descriptions, as well as add creative effects to designs. The tool is integrated into the Adobe ecosystem, so it can be used alongside other company products for working with graphics and content.

Microsoft Designer
Microsoft Designer is a service for creating graphics and visual content.

It allows you to generate designs based on text descriptions and quickly assemble ready-made visual materials. It is used to create images for various tasks: presentations, social media posts, and other content formats.

Midjourney
Midjourney is an AI tool for generating images.

The user enters a prompt, and the system generates ready-made visuals based on it. The tool is used for creating concepts, illustrations, and finding visual ideas during the design process.

Stable Diffusion / DreamStudio
Stable Diffusion is an AI model for generating images.

DreamStudio is the service through which you can work with it.

The user enters a text prompt into DreamStudio, after which the service processes it using the Stable Diffusion model and generates an image. The result appears directly in the platform’s interface.

With it, you can create photorealistic images from text descriptions and adjust their appearance—for example, style, details, and composition.

Uizard
Uizard is a tool for creating interfaces and prototypes.

It allows you to turn text descriptions into ready-made interface screens and helps quickly assemble layouts for apps and websites. It speeds up the digital product design process, allowing you to move from idea to visual result immediately without complex design refinement.

Synthesia
Synthesia is a tool for creating videos with AI avatars.

It allows you to generate videos from text and use virtual characters to present information. It supports multiple languages and is used for educational and marketing content.

Runway
Runway is a tool for working with video and visual effects.

It allows you to edit videos directly in the browser. You can also add visual effects and enhance existing clips. The tool supports content generation using AI.

This helps create and process videos faster without complex editing.

Magic Hour
Magic Hour is a tool for generating video and visual content.

It allows you to generate short video clips from text descriptions.

It is also used to create creative visual content. Users can quickly obtain ready-made videos without complex editing. The tool helps simplify the video creation process for various tasks.

Claude Design
Claude Design is a new tool from Anthropic, launched on April 17, 2026.

It allows you to create designs, prototypes, presentations, and marketing materials from text descriptions. The tool reads the team’s codebase and design files, then automatically applies brand colors, fonts, and components in every new project.

Higgsfield
Higgsfield is a platform for creating videos and images using AI.

The user enters a text prompt or uploads an image—the system generates a ready-made video with realistic motion, effects, and camera control. It is suitable for both beginners and professional teams. It is used for social media content, advertising, and creative projects.

Recraft
Recraft AI is an AI tool for generating vector graphics.

It allows you to create illustrations, icons, and graphic elements in vector format from text descriptions. The tool is aimed at designers who need scalable graphics without quality loss. It supports style, color, and composition control, simplifying the creation of visuals for branding, interfaces, and marketing materials.

Nano Banana Pro
Nano Banana Pro is an AI model for generating visual content.

The tool from the Artlist platform allows you to create images and visual scenes using text prompts. It is suitable for creative tasks, including creating illustrations, concepts, and visuals for videos. It is used as part of the Artlist ecosystem for working with content and generative graphics.