Design System Audit

Francisco Nascimento

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About this service

Summary

Offering a comprehensive UX review of components and systems, delivering a detailed document and Loom video(s) pinpointing weaknesses and improvement areas. What sets this service apart is the ability to provide clear, actionable insights through analysis and engaging video explanations.

Book the Design Systems service today to initiate a more cohesive, efficient, and scalable product development process. Here's what to expect:

Process

Initial Consultation

The initial consultation focuses on understanding the current design system or project needs, identifying pain points, and verifying the company's vision and strategy.

Review: Checking the existing design system and its components.

Identify: Pinpoint areas where the team is experiencing issues or inefficiencies.

Discuss: Goals and expectations for a streamlined design system.

Collaborative Design System Development

After gaining a thorough understanding of customer needs and current practices, the next step involves working closely with the tech team to:

Tailor and Refine: Develop or enhance a design system specifically suited to your product and workflow.

Build a Library: Create a detailed collection of reusable components to ensure consistency and improve efficiency.

Implement Best Practices: Establish guidelines for maintaining and evolving the design system over time.

Handoff

With a clear understanding of your needs and current practices, collaboration with your tech team will focus on:

Foundation Testing: Evaluate the foundations, atoms, and components to ensure they align with project needs.

Design Tokens Integration: Set up design tokens in GitHub using Token Studio to sync seamlessly with development teams.

Storybook Setup: Collaborate with the development team to set up Storybook and create component stories.

Prototyping: Develop prototypes to animate and test the user experience, ensuring a smooth and engaging interface.

Design System commitment doesn’t end with implementation.

Book your initial consultation today and begin your journey toward a more efficient and cohesive design system!

What's included

System Report
A UX review of your components and system will be conducted, providing a detailed document highlighting weaknesses and areas for improvement.
Foundation
A comprehensive document outlining essential design principles, including color schemes, typography, iconography, and other visual elements. This ensures a consistent look and feel across the entire product suite, establishing a strong design foundation.
Design Tokens + Variables
Creation of abstracted values for design elements such as colors, fonts, and spacing. These tokens and variables facilitate easy maintenance and allow for global changes across the design system, ensuring adaptability and efficiency.
Pattern + Component Library
Development of a collection of reusable UI components and design patterns, complete with implementation guidelines. This library promotes consistency across different parts of a product or various products, streamlining the design process and enhancing user experience.
Design Assets
Provision of raw design files, such as Figma files, containing the source designs for UI components and patterns. These assets are essential for design and development teams, providing the necessary resources to build and maintain the product.
Interaction Guidelines
Establishment of comprehensive guidelines on how different UI components should behave and interact. These guidelines ensure a seamless and intuitive user experience, maintaining consistency in interactions across the product.
Documentation
Detailed documentation providing clear instructions on using and implementing various elements of the design system. It includes usage guidelines and best practices, ensuring that teams can effectively utilize the design resources.
Version Control and Governance Documentation
Implementation of a system for managing updates, changes, and versions using a branch system on Figma. Guidelines and processes for maintaining and evolving the design system over time are provided, ensuring that all teams use the latest and most consistent design assets.