Creating a Design System from scratch for a company group

MISSION

  • Create a Design System for a company group of 14 subsidiaries, taking into account the different business areas.

  • Facilitate workflows including products from multiple companies.

  • Onboard each company software dev team.

  • Connect all user touch-points to the existing brand design.

 

METHOD

  • Workshops with various stakeholder.

  • Analysis of the organisation and their products.

  • Benchmarking.

  • Iterative deployment and improvement, feedback from developers and users.

OUTCOME

  • Widespread group adoption.

  • A usable and scalable Design System.

  • Improved user experience and product synergies.

  • More efficient software development.

  • Cohesive brand experience.

 

CONTRIBUTIONS

  • Initiated the creation, gaining executive management approval.

  • Organized and facilitated workshops.

  • Creating deployment strategy, on-boarding colleagues.

  • Iterative prototyping, small to full-scale use.

  • Detailed design of various UI elements and guidelines.

Selection of released products implementing the Design System

Short showreel for implemented UI designs. Animated by me.

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