Drew Powers

Drew Powers is an experienced Design Engineer currently working at Figma, focusing on enhancing the scalability and accessibility of the Figma Pattern Library. Prior roles include Sr. Software Engineer at Trunk, where improvements to TypeScript DX and frontend experience were implemented; Staff Engineer at Aquarium, where a custom design system for a scalable AI product was developed; and Staff Design Engineer at Snyk, leading frontend initiatives and architecting design token tooling. Drew also served as a Founding Engineer at Astro, contributing to the launch of Skypack and the architecture of the Astro platform. With a background in fullstack design and development from freelance projects and positions at Manifold.co, Envy Labs, and KMDG, along with an academic background in Painting and Psychology from the University of Central Florida, Drew brings a diverse skill set to the field of design engineering.