Figma Stock Falls 7.3% on Claude Design Launch — Adobe, Wix, GoDaddy Also Hit

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Figma shares dropped 7.28% to $18.84 on April 17 following Anthropic's Claude Design announcement. The selloff spread across the design ecosystem: Adobe fell 2.7%, Wix dropped 4.7%, and GoDaddy declined 3%. Investors are repricing the entire design and web creation stack on the thesis that Claude Design makes prompt-based creation good enough for founders, PMs, and marketers who never opened Figma. For builders: the 'open the design tool first' assumption that underpins Figma's, Adobe's, and Canva's business models is now under direct threat from conversational creation.