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How five designers actually use FigmaLG UltraFine 5K
LG UltraFine 5K is one of the most popular monitor choices among Workspaces creators, appearing in 35 of 551 creator setups (6%). It skews toward designers, engineers and founders.
35 desks No. 2 of 233 monitors No. 16 in the Top 50
No. 543 Vadim Carazan 
No. 478 Vivek Kumar 
No. 449 Gilbert Pellegrom By the numbers
Of the 551 in the archive
Used in 35 of 551 Workspaces
Of 233 monitors
Often on the same desks
Alternatives to LG UltraFine 5K
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No. 543 Vadim Carazan Brand Designer and Founder 
No. 478 Vivek Kumar Staff Product Designer living in India 
No. 449 Gilbert Pellegrom Award-winning Software Engineer from Scotland 
No. 427 Can Uludag Mobile Software Engineer in Amsterdam 
No. 327 Andrea Contino Andrea Contino is the Head of Communications for Red Bull Italy 
No. 324 Aaron Gilmore Designer and developer based in Ireland 
No. 316 Dan Otis Senior Visual Designer based in Sacramento, CA 
No. 311 Sayed Essam Multidisciplinary Product Designer focused on creating memorable digital experiences 
No. 303 Cory Etzkorn Designer and Software Engineer with 15+ years of experience 
No. 279 Brittany Forks Product Designer, Illustrator, and Published Author 
No. 257 Timothy Achumba Crafting digital experiences that help people 
No. 250 Kyler Phillips Designer, Developer and Photographer 
No. 241 Pirijan Ketheswaran Designer and engineer trying to make software that makes your day better 
No. 223 Ryan Stone Staff Product Designer on the Shopify Markets team at Shopify 
No. 221 Parker Gibbons Technologist, filmmaker, and designer who designs tools for filmmakers 
No. 210 SJ Zhang Design Lead at Compound living in NYC 
No. 198 Tuomas Artman Co-Founder of Linear from Helsinki, Finland 
No. 195 Teslim Alabi Product Design Lead at Netflix 
No. 188 Philip Joyce Senior Product Designer at GitLab 
No. 183 Mike Smith Co-Founder and Art Director of Smith & Diction, a branding and design studio in Philadelphia, PA 
No. 162 Matt Wright Senior Product Designer at Mercury working on the iOS and Android apps 
No. 159 Sam Checa Product Designer and Digital Artist 
No. 149 Allan Grinshtein Product Designer at Netflix 
No. 141 Stuart Regan Product Designer at Raycast 
No. 136 Gavin Nelson Product Designer at GitHub working on GitHub Mobile 
No. 130 Daniel Korpai Product Designer currently working as a Principal Product Designer at Craft 
No. 125 Eric Barnes Software Developer and Creator of Laravel News 
No. 116 Pedro Duarte UI developer interested in design systems, jamstack, user/dev experience and under engineering 
No. 76 David Hoang Director of Product Design at Webflow, Design Partner at On Deck, and an Angel Investor. 
No. 67 Tim Van Damme Software Designer at Gowalla 
No. 56 Benjamin Hoppe Freelance Product & Web Designer from Toronto 
No. 51 Molly Mielke Product designer, writer, UCLA TFT digital media student, and Kleiner Perkins design fellow 
No. 47 Jon Hainstock Founder of ZoomShift, a bootstrapped SaaS product that was acquired in early 2020 
No. 11 Simon Bennett Founder and CEO of SnapShooter 
No. 9 Rafael Conde Principal Designer at Netlify Questions
Is the LG UltraFine 5K worth it?
LG UltraFine 5K is one of the most popular monitor choices among Workspaces creators, appearing in 35 of 551 creator setups (6%). It skews toward designers, engineers and founders.
What gear goes well with the LG UltraFine 5K?
In real Workspaces setups, the LG UltraFine 5K most often appears alongside the MacBook Pro, iPad Pro, and Apple Magic Keyboard. Those make a good starting point if you're building around it.
What are the best alternatives to the LG UltraFine 5K?
The most-used monitor alternatives among Workspaces creators are the Apple Studio Display (92 setups), the Apple Pro Display XDR (28 setups), and the Dell UltraSharp (27 setups).
How many creators use the LG UltraFine 5K?
The LG UltraFine 5K appears in 35 of 551 Workspaces creator setups (6%), making it the #2 most-used monitor in the database.
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