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MCP and Agentic Permissions

Airtable • AI agents • New York

Impact

75k+ weekly active users from third-party agents, with OAuth consent acceptance up 25+ points

How might we make it fast and trustworthy for enterprises to connect third-party AI agents to their data, without compromising security or control?

Led design for Airtable's MCP platform, redesigning the OAuth consent flow to make agent access both easier to grant and easier to trust at enterprise scale, and building a granular permissions system so enterprises could control exactly what data and actions each agent could access.

1 designer (me), 10 engineers, 1.5 PMs. April 2026 – current