The System Always Kicks Back - Kyle Peatt - Director of UX at Shopify
Channel: RETHINK
Date: 2018-05-13

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You've launched a design system. Now what? 
In this talk, Kyle uses examples from ongoing efforts with the UX team at Shopify to keep Polaris working.

He covers how we’ve grown the system and the challenges we’ve encountered along the way. He talks about scaling the team and scaling the system while making sure it all doesn't fall apart. Through it all, he shared some light on the new problems you should expect after you build a successful system at your company. 

Lessons Learned
Systems Require Evolution: Design systems must adapt to remain effective.
Involve the Whole Team: Encouraging contributions from all team members fosters a sense of ownership.
Focus on Why, Not Just What: Understanding the rationale behind design decisions is essential for effective implementation.