Ep 69: Design System Crits

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Host Francesca Amiker sits down with directors Joe and Anthony Russo, producer Angela Russo-Otstot, stars Millie Bobby Brown and Chris Pratt, and more to uncover how family was the key to building the emotional core of The Electric State . From the Russos’ own experiences growing up in a large Italian family to the film’s central relationship between Michelle and her robot brother Kid Cosmo, family relationships both on and off of the set were the key to bringing The Electric State to life. Listen to more from Netflix Podcasts . State Secrets: Inside the Making of The Electric State is produced by Netflix and Treefort Media.…

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Davy and PJ dive into the various ways we've utilized crits on our teams to both do design ops related work, but also reviewing code, in addition to design.

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Ep 69: Design System Crits

Design System Office Hours

published hace un año

MP3•Episodio en casa

Davy and PJ dive into the various ways we've utilized crits on our teams to both do design ops related work, but also reviewing code, in addition to design.

77 episodios

#Arts #Graphic Design #Davy Fung + PJ Onori

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Ep 75: Davy and PJ's DS Origins 26:52

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We learn about PJ's start in design systems, dating back to 2011, and Davy's first introduction to it in 2015. They discuss while tech has evolved, aspects such as theming still remain a struggle to figure out. Also discussed is how we evolved our roles, and what might be suitable traits and tactics used by design system people in 2025.…

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Ep 74: Maintaining Large Component Libraries 30:30

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Davy and PJ talk about design and code parity, how we keep our artifacts aligned with live product, and other nuances to maintaining large scale component libraries.

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Ep 73: Component Migrations 33:07

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Davy and PJ talk about the challenges of updating legacy components from yesteryear, and what it takes to migrate legacy code to new design system components. When is the suitable time to do this work?

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Ep 72: Atomic Design 31:38

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Davy and PJ talk about the concepts presented in Brad Frost's 2013 book, Atomic Design, and how a simpler format in present day with components, patterns, and screens may be common representation for design teams.

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Ep 71: Reviewing Work from Product Designers 36:39

hace 10 weeks36:39

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In our second recent episode about reviewing work, Davy and PJ talk about how we review output from product designers on our teams and the need to stay plugged in so we can help designers earlier in the process.

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Ep 70: Comms 30:53

hace 12 weeks30:53

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While the podcast is one form of communication, on our teams we heavily utilize async written communication methods to best spread the good work of design systems. We talk about the different methods we communicate to stakeholders and consumers of our design system artifacts, specifically, documentation.…

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Ep 69: Design System Crits 36:43

hace 15 weeks36:43

36:43

Davy and PJ dive into the various ways we've utilized crits on our teams to both do design ops related work, but also reviewing code, in addition to design.

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Ep 68: IC Performance 37:50

hace 17 weeks37:50

37:50

Topical for the time of year, Davy gets PJ to spill some beans on how to best set up designers to best prove the value of their day-to-day work in design systems.

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Ep 67: Medium-ish Sized Teams 33:36

hace 20 weeks33:36

33:36

While we touched on teams of one, which is quite common in our community, how do we function in medium size teams of 3+ designers, and how can we effectively, and intentionally scale.

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Ep 66: a11y Again 31:55

hace 22 weeks31:55

31:55

In our second episode dedicated to accessibility in design systems, Davy and PJ talk about the surface level explorations of color contrast, then learning more about how to better design for screen readers, for a better web experience.

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Ep 65: DS POV from Engineering w/ Matt Petitt 44:25

hace 24 weeks44:25

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We start our series with learning about how design systems interact and help our other team members from different disciplines. We start with Matt Petitt, Engineering Manager at Dayforce.

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Ep 64: Efficiency x Velocity 29:10

hace 26 weeks29:10

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Davy and PJ talk in depth about the perils of chasing efficiency, and how we approach measuring effort and time-saved. And does this tie into velocity at all?

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Ep 63: Shifts in Priorities 42:23

hace 28 weeks42:23

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In the tough market of design team contractions, Davy and PJ talk about how to maintain focus and stability as a horizontal design practice.

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Ep 62: Diving Into Figma's REST API 33:59

hace 30 weeks33:59

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On this episode, PJ talks about his time using Figma's REST API and how with so much data collected, we just need it to do a little more for us.

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Ep 61: Where Design Systems Sit, w/ Nico from Zeplin 48:52

hace 31 weeks48:52