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Searching for results.Weird and complicated. And that has always stuck out to me. And you could substitute design systems for web design there, but it's like when you're talking about what are effectively just people and culture and…
Team like if you don't have a dedicated team the people that you want working on this should be a hybrid team and it doesn't necessarily mean that every person needs to be a hybrid though that's awesome but just having…
I think that the killer feature there that we're waiting for is round tripping. I change it over here, it changes over there. But if I go and change it over there then, then it changes over here. I think once we get…
People short circuit when you try to break that process because it's like, "Wait, we've created this. Yes, it's rigid, but it works and it's proven." It's a lot harder to sort of get people to bite off on and it's like…
And a design system is that the brand system spans discovery, and definition. Who are you at your core, at your center as a brand, how do you want to show up, what's the narrative that you want to tell, and how you want…
Of the big benefits I think of having a design system. It doesn't mean you don't need a designer, it's just that, um, they'll be able to maybe get further than they than they previously could without eating. So that's…
Our audience who are product designers who think about design systems a lot and reasonable components. And how within these systems do you think about still creating a brand feels so that it's not just generic…
Motion design systems share some of those characteristics, but it's also its own thing. So maybe talk to us about how motion design systems are implemented and how can help people do that. It va
The design systems team, is like they've been on road shows all over the globe. I just always mess with them like, "Oh, you're going to jet set again around the world?" They've been meeting with teams and really…
Would have before. You know, so those were the opportunities that presented themselves then and like we continue to do that, bring in more information, again, just like super useful and valuable for users. you know…
A lot of guidelines now get taken and evolved heavily from their genesis or from their starting point. That really is a factor you have to think about when you're creating a brand is how can this evolve over time and…
Different perspectives aren't in conflict. They're actually quite complementary. I told my friend to think of engineers as microscopes and designers as telescopes. Engineers zoom in to understand near-term issues…
On how I design. When we're designing packages and pages or anything, we're thinking very much about the user experience. I think user experience is common language in UI, UX, digital, anything like that. I think a lot…
Design ops is hugely important. So prior to the role I'm in now, I set up our first design operations function within product design, leaned heavily on Meredith's advice and wisdom as well to do that. We'd been talking…
Show notes: https://designbetterpodcast.com/p/lynsey-thornton Over the last 10 years, Shopify has grown from a scrappy 5-person startup to a team of more than 3,000 across five locations. Scaling a company that fast…
Be so hard. mean, just like looking at like Alexa, like great, Alexa could understand the words, but then didn't know what to do with them unless you had the exact right incantation, right? That's all totally sorted now…
Tell us what that looks like. Where does that design system live? How do people access it? Is there a librarian that sort of maintains that? Because that
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Design, industrial design and software design, there are some key differences in workflow and even some of the philosophy. And as a product designer myself, industrial designers that I've worked with in the software…
If we have anyone listening or watching that is a current product designer, has a job somewhere trying to do this, a couple of ways that this goes down. One is, oh my goodness, now I've got to be a front-end engineer
Episode 161 of the Design Better Podcast
To things, how things look, how things feel. One of our favorite books is designed to everyday things. We're thing oriented. And we have a harder time seeing that when you're in a team, the team has a design, the team…
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On it myself, I know that I might change some things before I start coding it up. So I'll design it as complete as I can within 80 to 90% because ultimately the Figma file or whatever it is on your machine is not the…
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