Back to School with Amy Hupe and Geri Reid

By: Amy Hupe and Geri Reid
  • Summary

  • Design system consultants Amy Hupe and Geri Reid are going back to design systems school. In this series, Amy and Geri put aside their vocal and opinionated assumptions to dive deep on design systems topics; from Figma libraries to design tokens to deciding if AI can really write decent documentation. Climb aboard the school bus for a field trip on the history, the conversations and the foundations that really makes a design system great.It’s time to crack open the textbooks and head back to freshers week…

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Episodes
  • Back to School #5: Design System Governance
    Jun 21 2024

    Does a centralized team provide the most effective design system governance model? Can a single overlord provide cohesion or just become a bottleneck? And can a federated model ever really work? Amy and Geri join the debate team to argue the pros and cons of design system governance.

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    1 hr and 7 mins
  • Back to School #4: Naming in Design Systems
    Jun 12 2024

    There is already a name for most things on the web. So why do design systems put so much time and effort into naming things? Why is deciding on the name of a component more challenging than naming your child? Geri and Amy give names a roll call.

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    59 mins
  • Back to School #3: Design Tokens
    May 2 2024

    Amy Hupe and Geri Reid are back in the class to teach you all about design tokens. They break it down, so you leave after acing the pop quiz. There’s a lot of chatter about design tokens. Why do you need tokens? And how do you architect them when there’s so much conflicting advice?

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    1 hr and 1 min

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