A valuable guidance for teams looking to establish or improve their design systems. Written by the experienced team at Redesigning Design Systems, the page outlines a 4-part process for creating and maintaining design system components. It describes the importance of thorough research, testing new ideas through feedback, developing reliable specifications, and ongoing documentation and measurement.
In addition to an overview of their methodology, Redesigning Design Systems offers several templates and tools to help teams implement their recommendations in a practical way. These include FigJam and Figma templates for auditing an existing design system and managing the component design process.
The goal of Redesigning Design Systems, as stated on the page, is to make learning about and evolving design systems fun, easy and accessible for all. They provide these resources as well as articles and contact information to support teams in optimizing their design systems over time. The page presents their guidance and templates in a clear, straightforward manner that would be valuable for any organization seeking to institutionalize design best practices.