Design Systems Podcast

115. Design System Sources of Truth: Transparency and Collaboration with Dropbox’s Mark Shuster

Aug 6, 2024
Mark Shuster, an Engineering Manager at Dropbox with a rich background in UX design and front-end development, dives into the evolution of design systems. He discusses the shift from strict guidelines to enabling transparent collaboration among teams. Mark highlights the significance of composability and the need for a culture of openness to enhance engagement in product development. He emphasizes balancing creative freedom with consistency, showcasing how good friction can fuel creativity while minimizing conflicts among diverse teams.
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