Design systems are the new rage, but much like responsive web ten years ago, it's a concept that is still hard to conceptualize or understand. With that being said, how do you even build/implement a design system, let alone manage projects that involve a design system?

In this session Nam would cover:

WTF is a design system?

• What components make up a design system

• How is a design system used

• Benefits of a design system

• Who should use a design system

A simple methodology on how to plan, build, and implement a design system; soup to nuts!

• Discovery process

• Project planning

• Build and implement

• Maintenance and scaling

Value to audience

• Basic understanding of a design system

• How a design system aligns designers/developers and expedites a site build

• A simple methodology for planning, implementing, and building a design system

Brief outline

• Introduction (2m)

• WTF is a design system (10m)

• PM digital projects before (5m)

• PM methodology for digital projects using DS (10m)

• Wrap-up / Review (2m)