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Learn why design systems are more than just Figma files and how to approach them as products

intermediate Published 26 Jun 2026
Action Steps
  1. Recognize design systems as products beyond Figma files
  2. Identify key stakeholders and their roles in design system development
  3. Develop a product mindset when creating and maintaining design systems
  4. Apply product management principles to design system development
  5. Test design systems as products, not just styles or components
Who Needs to Know This

UX designers and product managers can benefit from understanding the true nature of design systems to improve collaboration and efficiency

Key Insight

💡 Design systems should be treated as products, requiring a product mindset and approach

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Key Takeaways

Learn why design systems are more than just Figma files and how to approach them as products

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