A practical guide to building your design system infrastructure

Design systems bridge the gap between designers and developers, communicate shared practices to all the company levels and significantly decrease production costs. We all have heard this but how to achieve that in practice?

React ecosystem and community already provide a lot of efficient open source tools which can be used for building your design system infrastructure. With them, you can have the most automated development process, high-level interactive documentation for the libraries in your system and support contribution practices within your organisation.

This practical guide shows how to apply existing development tools to your system and what is the value you can get.

Slides: https://varya.me/react-finland-2019/

About the speaker:

Varya Stepanova is a design systems expert from Helsinki. She has a long history working in a field of component-focused UI design and development, creating helpful tooling for the subject and spreading the practices across large organizations. Nowadays her focus is bringing design systems to the next level of success which includes cooperative work in the company development community and bridging the gap for designers, developers, and business specialists.