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Brad Frost - The new frontier of design systems

Mar 21, 2024
51:28
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Brad Frost discusses the challenges of design systems at Big Medium and the future of DS. Topics include: building a universal design system, using AI in design systems, succeeding in an AI world, high leverage activities for DS designers, and communication between designers and engineers.
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Quick takeaways

  • The future of design systems involves building a universal system for broad applicability.
  • AI can enhance design systems by automating tasks and allowing designers to focus on high-level work.

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The Shifting Role of Design Systems

The podcast explores how the role of design systems is evolving, emphasizing the need for designers to focus on strategic architectural support services rather than merely creating components. Brad Frost discusses the direction design systems are heading in, highlighting the importance of preparing for the future and adapting to emerging design practices. Frost describes the challenges his agency, Big Medium, tackles in helping organizations design at scale, emphasizing the critical role of teaching teams to fish and fostering a culture of continuous learning and improvement.

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