Design Systems Podcast
81. Embracing change with Mark Reynolds, Design System Consultant: How design and engineering roles are evolving in design systems
Aug 30, 2023
Design systems expert, Mark Reynolds, discusses the evolving roles of design and engineering in relation to AI and technology advancements. He emphasizes the need for a shift in mindset, new skills, and the creation of specialized roles. The power of community, human creativity, and the potential dystopian future of AI-generated content are also discussed.
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- Design systems challenge traditional ways of working in design and engineering, promoting more efficient practices.
- As design and engineering roles evolve, specialized titles like UX engineer and design technologist are emerging.
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Design systems are an enabler for practitioners
Design systems bring about positive change in organizations by enabling practitioners to focus on customer and user needs. They enhance efficiency, productivity, and ROI, but implementing and adopting design systems require effort and understanding.
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