The Product Design Podcast

Brad Frost - The value of design systems

October 04, 2022 Seth Coelen Season 2 Episode 37
The Product Design Podcast
Brad Frost - The value of design systems
Show Notes

In episode 37 of The Product Design Podcast, Seth Coelen interviews Brad Frost, Creator of the Atomic Design Philosophy and Design Systems Guru. He runs his own consultancy where he helps people with design systems and assists companies by setting them up to design systems correctly.

Brad shares where the Atomic Design philosophy came from, what he did to spread this concept to others, and the power a design system can have for any organization. He also gives tips on how to set up a design system when you do not have a dedicated resource to do it for your company.

During our interview with Brad, you will learn:

⚛️ How Brad went from studying music to writing Atomic Design
🎯 How a blog post can change your career
💰 Value of a design system to an organization
🤔 Does your company need a designated design system manager or team?
💡 How to get a design system set up without a designated resource

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🐦 Twitter: https://twitter.com/brad_frost

💻 LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/bradfrost/

✍️ Blog: https://bradfrost.com/blog/

⌨️ Website: https://bradfrost.com/

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