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Creation 🏗️️

Creating a Design System from scratch, building a robust foundation and atomic process to manage design assets at scale. Incorporating brand governance, platform architecture, and scalability across multiple digital products and implementation teams.

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  • Design system components come together to create the app quote screen

Design Systems systemise design architecture, best practices, and implementation principles. Consolidating efficiency, consistency, and utilisation, while empowering a more concise and controlled landscape of digital products.

This framework is ideal when:

The organisation has, or is going through, a rebrand or digital transformation.
Standardisation across all platforms is mission-critical.
Scalability and flexibility for future growth are required.
Establishing a user-centric design approach is a priority.
Building a foundation for long-term design strategy is essential.
Governance and predictability is required.

Framework key methods:

Establishing core design principles and philosophies.
Defining and mapping architecture and roles.
Selecting appropriate methodology and tools.
Conducting design system audits and UX reviews.
Heuristic Evaluation and usability benchmarking.
Creating governance workflows for consistency.

Framework deliverables:

Comprehensive supporting documentation and developer hand-off material.
Tailored Figma files including all design elements.
Detailed design guidelines and visual style guides.
Curated component library for consistency.
Clear governance policies and procedures.
Integration guidelines for seamless ecosystem blending.

Our Design System Creation framework sets the stage for a transformative design journey. It provides a clear, scalable path for your organisation to express its brand experience, fostering an environment of innovation, quality, and user-focused design thinking.

  • Hastings Direct design system boards side by side
  • Hastings Direct design system decision tree

Successful examples of Design System Creation

  • 1-month to deliver
  • Built for optimisation
  • 1-month to deliver
  • Built for optimisation
  • 1-month to deliver
  • Built for optimisation
  • 1-month to deliver
  • Built for optimisation
A compact view of the design system

Hastings Direct

Delivering a scalable digital design system

  • Design system for 20+ touchpoints
  • 38 scalable icons with responsive variables
  • 40% reduction in design time for new features
  • Design system for 20+ touchpoints
  • 38 scalable icons with responsive variables
  • 40% reduction in design time for new features
  • Design system for 20+ touchpoints
  • 38 scalable icons with responsive variables
  • 40% reduction in design time for new features
  • Design system for 20+ touchpoints
  • 38 scalable icons with responsive variables
  • 40% reduction in design time for new features
An image showing different components from the Built design system. It shows logos, colour styles and iconography.

BUILT/

Design consistency across every channel

  • Scalable design system fit for multi-site use
  • Delivered in one sprint
  • Scalable design system fit for multi-site use
  • Delivered in one sprint
  • Scalable design system fit for multi-site use
  • Delivered in one sprint
  • Scalable design system fit for multi-site use
  • Delivered in one sprint

TrustMark

Multi-site design system

  • 52 core components across the design system
  • Delivered across two sprints
  • 52 core components across the design system
  • Delivered across two sprints
  • 52 core components across the design system
  • Delivered across two sprints
  • 52 core components across the design system
  • Delivered across two sprints

Joblogic

Brochureware website design system

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