All about the what, why, and how to do it right! This article will explain what user stories are, why they are essential, how to write them, and some common user story mistakes and how to avoid them. Furthermore, I’ll discuss why requirements and acceptance criteria are essential components of…

There are many ways to accomplish tasks, so you want your team to be able to approach their work in a way that suits them. On the other hand, consistency is critical, especially for regularly producing things. In “part IV: New to working with a design system? Use a Get-Started-Kit!”…

Designers who are new to a company or fresh from the university may not be able to use the design system to its full potential right away. In “part III: How to structure a design System”, we talked about the structure, as well as what kind of content we can…

Design systems can have a variety of assets that are shared between product teams. In Part II: velocity through reuse we talked about how the reusability of a design system can speed up the design process. This reusability, however, is ineffective if the design system cannot provide simple navigation to…

Developing a design system is expensive and time-consuming. The design system should always be intended to be a tool that helps designers to have a positive impact on the product. In “Part I: The smallest version of a design system”, I talked about the basics which are needed to create…

Despite the fact that design systems are pretty awesome, I recently found myself in a situation where a design system was not the best choice, so I’d like to write an article for designers who are in the process of building a design system for digital experiences like websites or…