Natalya Shelburne

Natalya Shelburne and Emily Campbell dive into the synergy between design and development at The New York Times and IBM, respectively. Natalya shares her journey from designer to Tech Lead for Design Engineering, highlighting her approach to bridging the gap between disciplines. They discuss the importance of respect in cross-functional teams and strategies to overcome fears when transitioning roles. Additionally, Emily explores the challenges and successes of implementing design systems in large organizations, advocating for a startup mindset and adaptability in tech.