Design system
A design system is shared product infrastructure made of foundations, reusable components and patterns, design assets, coded implementation, guidance and an operating model for change.
- Foundations
- Reusable components
- Patterns
- Operating model
What a design system is
A design system is shared product infrastructure made of foundations, reusable components and patterns, design assets, coded implementation, guidance and an operating model for change.
Design systems and component libraries
A component library is one representation of a design system. A shared status decision, for example, must carry the same meaning through foundations, Figma, code, documentation, release and a consuming product. The system also needs ownership, contribution and migration.