Design systems: how to foster participation @yaili Digital Product London: Episode 4 — September 2018

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What are design systems

A system of living principles, guides and components used by designers and developers to build consistent products and experiences.

A design system is not a pattern library, brand guidelines or a Sketch file.

A design system is a product. It has users, roadmaps, releases, features, maintenance, bugs, documentation and support.

  1. Lead by example

  1. Listen to the quiet ones

  1. Make processes clear

  1. Be ready to accept help

  1. Share work in progress

Design systems resources

design-systems.slack.com

designsystems.email

Style Guides Podcast

Design Systems Handbook

medium.com/@nathanacurtis

designsystemsbook.com

Thank you! @yaili References: bit.ly/dpl-ep4