4 mistakes of design system teams
Four crucial mistakes that design system teams should avoid to ensure effective and efficient operation within product organisations.
Not started on your design system? Get my canvas to help convince your org to invest in one, and set out the people and processes right: • Plan a design system in less than 30 minut...
Josh Clark's articles on building design systems slower: https://bigmedium.com/ideas/design-sy...
Dan Mall's talk from Config about the next component you should build: • Your next component - Dan Mall (Config 2023)
Henry Daggett and I chat about variables: • He made 100s of Figma variables a day afte...
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00:00 Intro
00:21 1. Moving fast
00:36 Pace layers
01:07 Product design speeds
02:10 2. Curation over innovation
03:00 Architects vs archaeologists
03:19 Hi Henry!
03:34 3. Don't copy - create a bespoke system
04:11 4. Buttons don't add value
04:31 Dan Mall's talk
05:06 What do you think?