FITC Toronto 2018

2018-04-08 00:00:00 2018-04-11 00:00:00 America/Toronto FITC Toronto 2018 FITC Toronto is a three-day professional celebration of the best the world has to offer in design, web development, media and innovation in creative technologies. Toronto FITC Toronto

Overview

Scaling a product or design and engineering team is easier when a design system is in place. A design system can increase the velocity of features design and shipped. However, sometimes you are faced with design debt where designers have brought their own vision to the team and the inconsistencies are visible.

This talk takes a dive into how to create a design system to help scale your product and team while managing resources to make the design system achievable.

Objective

Share experiences that will give insight into building a design system.

Target Audience

Product designers, UX and UI designers, product managers and front-end developers

Five Things Audience Members Will Learn

  1. Where do I even start?!
  2. A helpful process
  3. Obstacles and ways to overcome
  4. Helpful structure and tools
  5. How to build a scalable, component-based design system fit for your team