Design systems

Ensure consistent and efficient designs that build trust
Ensure consistent and efficient designs that build trust

A detailed design system is the cornerstone of exceptional user experiences. Our design systems serve as a centralized source to maintain consistency and streamline your design and development process across any platform.

This is a visual diagram of a design system. At the center is a black book titled "Design System," with surrounding connected elements of a typography sample, a color palette of accent colors, a wireframe of a dashboard layout, a button component with center alignment, and a sample of system icons.

Build your software from the ground up

Start with the right materials to create a solid foundation for your application.

What's included in your design system

We equip your team with everything needed for seamless collaboration. With a combination of a style guide, component library, interactions, usage guidelines, and spec documentation, you’ll be ready to streamline your design and development workflows.

Style guide

Style guides are built using your brand guidelines to define the system’s core styles, like color and typography. These styles are used when creating all other elements to ensure consistency and cohesiveness across the system.

A sample of elements included in a style guide. On the left are examples of font styles for headings 1, 2, and 3. Underneath are solid black icons for home, download, and settings. To the right are color chips for primary blue, accent pink, and success. Each chip has the color hex and RGB value, along with the color contrast ratio for white and black text on each color.
Component library

Think of components as the materials used to build a house, except they are reusable elements used to build the structure and features in an app. Depending on your needs, we include components like buttons, cards, checkboxes, input fields, radio buttons, and tags.

A sample of items in a component library. On the left is the checkbox component with variants for five different states. To the right is an empty input field titled "Input label," an asterisk indicating it's required, and a tooltip displaying above a question mark icon. Underneath the input is a pie chart at 75% using the accent pink color and a button in primary blue labeled "Submit" with a right arrow icon.
Interactions

From hover states and animations to transitions and gestures, we create interaction systems that enhance usability and deliver a polished, professional experience.

Usage guidelines

Usage guidelines provide clear, actionable instructions for creating cohesive user experiences. Designed with scalability and accessibility in mind, these guidelines empower teams to maintain brand integrity and usability across every project.

A mobile mockup of a dashboard screen with three annotated notes to the right of the mockup pointing from areas of the mockup. Behind it, a generic flow diagram with connected shapes for screens and decisions is offset.
Spec documentation

Developers won’t need to think about design and can focus on developing since our documentation outlines precise measurements, spacing, colors, and interaction behaviors. Providing even the smallest details ensures that every element is implemented accurately.

Documentation example for style definitions typed as "font-family: Rockwell;" font-size: 26px;" and "font-style: bold;" a layout card noted with 16px padding on all sides and auto horizontal spacing, token swatches for color-primary in blue, color-accent in pink, and color-success in green.

In a study performed by Figma, participants completed designs 34% faster when given access to a design system than without one.

Source: Figma

Design systems speed up design and development while keeping apps consistent and cohesive!

An illustration of design systems connecting different teams and devices. On the left are labels for Designers, Developers, Product teams, and marketing, which are connected by dotted lines to the center, where there is a black book titled "Design System." To the right of the book are dotted lines connecting to a computer, tablet, and mobile device.

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