

58. Michael Jeter, Creative Director from Zapier: Systems have always been a part of solving design problems
Jan 18, 2023
Michael Jeter, the Creative Director at Zapier, leads a talented team focused on design consistency and user experience. He delves into the significance of systems thinking in addressing design challenges. The discussion covers the evolving relationship between design systems and branding, especially during turbulent times. Jeter shares insights on the delicate balance between creativity and structure. He also explores the human element in an increasingly algorithm-driven internet and the transformative impact of no-code tools on creative expression.
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Intro
00:00 • 2min
Design Systems and Brand Evolution
01:52 • 10min
The Art of Culling in Design Systems
12:13 • 2min
Navigating Branding in Turbulent Times
14:39 • 19min
Exploring the Human Element in a Bot-Driven Internet
33:21 • 2min
Embracing Creativity Within Constraints
35:39 • 5min
Exploring Emotion and Innovation in Design Systems
40:36 • 2min