S2:E6 Building a Case to Invest in Design Systems

Building Design systems are going to be one of the most difficult challenges a company or team could every tackle. It unearths all the inefficiencies, cultural politics, and the inconsistencies throughout the product. These are incredibly challenging to hear, primarily when you might have caused to those in the first place. But, there is light at the end of the tunnel, and it’s possible to dig yourself out of this continuous loop.

In this video join me as I guide you through a practical guide to building a case to invest in design systems.

Why it’s important

• Teams know they need design systems, but it’s challenging to know where to start and how to take on such a tremendous effort.
• Even if you create a design system for the design team, there is still difficult to implement in the code, so it's essential to get the necessary buy-in from the company so your work can see the light of day.

Learning outcomes

• Have an actionable plan for a building a case to invest in a design system
• Understand how to rock each of the six core challenges you’ll face when trying to make a case
• Understand that the work does along the way is helping you build your pitch.
• Feel confident about your next proposal

On Lynda.com - https://bit.ly/Build-the-case-Lynda

On LinkedIn Learning - https://bit.ly/Build-the-case-LinkedIn

Handouts from the Episode

• Measure Freehand - https://bit.ly/MeasureMySystem
• Presentation Outline - https://bit.ly/AuditPresentationOutline

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