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🚀 We’re kicking off the very first MagicPath Design Systems Hackathon on Contra!
Prototype at the speed of imagination for a chance to win $1K and major community bragging rights.
Our panel of world-class judges will select 5 talented winners.
Head to the replies for submission details 👇
Tag your work #magicpathhackathon and let’s build!
@Pietro Schirano your website has some issues.
Kindly review it completely.
Submission Guidelines:
✅ MagicPath Project link (view-only) showing the prototype you built with one of the preset Design Systems or a brand-new system you created (let your imagination run wild!)
✅ Short description (what it does, who it’s for, why the Design System choice...
Meet the design legends who’ll crown our winners 🧑⚖️
Pietro Schiarno — CEO, MagicPath
Danny Trinh — Design, Meta
Ammaar Reshi — Lead Design, DeepMind
Miguel Queirós — Designer & Framer Creator
Alex Brown — Product Design, Contra
Follow them for hot takes, feedback, and inspo during the week!
Review Criteria:
Judges will score each project on 25 pts per category 👇
1) Problem–Solution Fit: Clear pain point, tight user insight
2) Accessibility & Inclusive Design: Strong contrast, keyboard/screen-reader flows, considerate UX for varied abilities
3) Execution & Polish:...
Want an edge? Bonus points for:
▶️ Leveraging MagicPath’s new Variant Explorer feature to show rapid iterations.
▶️ Using the MagicPath CLI to auto-generate code hand-off docs.
▶️ Joining our Discord for live help from the team!
▶️ Sharing your submission on X or LinkedIn with...
@Pietro Schirano OMG amazing!! Let’s go!!
@Daniel G Bright @Pietro Schirano LETS GOOO 🚀
@Daniel G Bright @Pietro Schirano sounds exciting !
@Pietro Schirano Let's gooo
@Danilo do Amaral @Pietro Schirano sounds exciting !
@Pietro Schirano Sounds exciting. Joining in!
sweeet!! thanks for putting this together Pietro! you rule!
@Pietro Schirano @Lukas Margerie just started a Discord livestream about the competition if anyone wants to join and get some tips! https://discord.gg/YcV3gEsr
@Pietro Schirano Exciting 😍
@Pietro Schirano Here we gooo! time to build some magic!
@Pietro Schirano Sounds amazing, Joining in.
@Pietro Schirano awesome stuff. I wonder if it would be possible to purchase additional credits.
@Themis Atsaloglou @Pietro Schirano Team is working away on a credit "top off" system but for the time being if you haven't yet, fill out this form to receive 100 credits just for the hackathon! https://form.typeform.com/to/TfmAoSHh
@Pietro Schirano Congrats for this amazing tool! After Vibe Coding tools, this is going to be a huge success in the design space. Keep it up guys! 🔥
@Pietro Schirano Great. Exciting.
@Pietro Schirano Thank you!
@Pietro Schirano I built a small web app using our platform and, although I’ve run out of credit coins, I’m really happy I was able to get it started—even if it’s just a small project. Thank you for making that possible! https://designs.magicpath.ai/v1/proud-month-7515 #
When you're ready to submit, be sure to submit by making a post rather than replying in this thread so it's entered into the submissions list!
@Pietro Schirano awesome
@Pietro Schirano So excited on this...
@Pietro Schirano woah!!! this is awesome! LFG!
@Pietro Schirano sounds exciting !
@Pietro Schirano amazing stuff
@Pietro Schirano This has introduced me to a new design tool which almost actually looks magical. Really excited to try it and hopefully participate in it. Thanks for the hackathon! 🙌
@Pietro Schirano let the magic begin! ✨
@Pietro Schirano amazing
@Pietro Schirano Let's gooo 🔥 🔥 🔥 🔥 🔥
@Pietro Schirano Let's create an experience 🎈
@Pietro Schirano Amazing!
@Pietro Schirano Hey there, can we have a pro version just for the hackathon?
@Marcus Dutra @Pietro Schirano For the hackathon we are giving 100 credits which you can get here! https://form.typeform.com/to/TfmAoSHh
@Justin Kazwell @Pietro Schirano Ah very good man, thank you!
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