Christos Kastritis, a design professional at Deliveroo, shares his approach to measuring the health and success of a design system. He emphasizes the importance of establishing a set of methods and measures to gauge the system’s performance, similar to monitoring a product’s vital signs.

Kastritis outlines a comprehensive framework for assessing the design system’s sentiment, adoption, time and cost savings, and prospects.

Throughout the article, Kastritis emphasizes the importance of aligning the design system’s initiatives with the broader business goals and priorities. He provides a template for documenting opportunities and their rationale, ensuring a structured and data-driven approach to decision-making.