Send us feedback or episode suggestions. Rick and Chris discuss deputizing evangelists to drive adoption and reduce fragmentation, contribution models and thinking about the areas to own vs. areas to share ownership vs. areas to give up ownership, using design systems to share innovation across teams, measuring design system efficacy, and more. Guest: Rick ... Show More
Oct 2020
21. Jina Anne from Clarity: A design system origin story
Send us feedback or episode suggestions.Jina and Chris discuss the inception of design tokens and Theo during Jina’s time at Salesforce, the correlation between design systems and community building, shared ownership instead of governance, why “design systems are not a thing,” an ... Show More
42m 31s
Nov 2020
23. Vidya Nayak from SoFi: Leading design systems across teams
Send us feedback or episode suggestions.Vidya and Chris discuss pathways to becoming a design systems leader, having a content strategy within your design system, personalization considerations, measuring the success of your design system, linking your design system to a broader ... Show More
31m 36s
Jan 2022
Episode 230: Design Systems for SaaS with Pek Pongpaet
How can design systems help us build products more efficiently? Our guest today is Pek Pongpaet, founder of Impekable, an award-winning agency. You'll learn the importance of design systems, why documentation for these systems is important, how to organize design components, and ... Show More
47m 14s
Jan 2023
Episode 258: Data-driven Design Systems with Berk Çebi
How can you measure the success of your design system? Our guest today is Berk Çebi, co-founder and Chief Product Officer at Zeplin. You’ll learn what a design system is, how their customer interviews led to a new product, when you should start investing in design documentation, ... Show More
32m 22s
Jun 2022
S3 E14 - Maintainable Solutions With Design Systems
Everyone working in application development deals with the problems addressed by design systems. In this Episode, we discuss with Wade Harkins about the benefits of Design Systems, how to implement them with your team, some of the unexpected hurdles that can arise along the way, ... Show More
57m 32s
Jul 2023
A Discussion about Agile Organizational Design
<p>In this episode of the Scrum.org Community Podcast, Host Dave West is joined by Professional Scrum Trainers and authors of the book <a href='https://www.amazon.com/Coaching-Agile-Organizations-Cesario-Ramos/dp/0135853192'>Creating Agile Organizations, A Systemic Approach</a>, ... Show More
21m 13s
Dec 2019
327: Organizing Component Systems
In this week's episode, we follow up on a bunch of your tweets, and then we get super semantic about naming conventions and component organization. And as always, we share a couple cool things like a vehicle upgrade and a feed reader.
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49m 57s
Apr 2025
49. Design Leadership & Org Design (feat. Peter Merholz, co-author of Org Design for Design Orgs)
In this episode, Peter Merholz—co-founder of Adaptive Path and co-author of Org Design for Design Orgs—joins us to talk about what it really takes to build and scale effective design teams. We explore the systems, structures, and leadership mindsets that shape successful organiza ... Show More
43m 19s
Oct 2024
Episode 287: Career Growth for Individual Contributors with Cliff Seal
What does career growth look like for a designer in an enterprise company? Our guest today is Cliff Seal, UX architect at Salesforce. You’ll learn about the push-and-pull dynamics in decision making, setting the right foundation with your mentor, the complexities of a mature prod ... Show More
46m 4s