Design Systems WTF
By zeroheight
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A podcast from zeroheight.
Let’s be honest, design systems are full of choice wtf moments. Michelle and Luke, two of our resident design advocates, are attempting to combat this with a new regular series, where they answer a single question around design system troubles every two weeks.
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Is Figma holding design systems back?
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May 26, 2026 |
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How do you make developers to care about your design system?
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May 12, 2026 |
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Is a design system mandate worth fighting for?
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Apr 28, 2026 |
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Does your design system need a PM?
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Mar 31, 2026 |
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What do you actually test?
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Mar 17, 2026 |
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Do MCPs care more about patterns or components?
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Mar 03, 2026 |
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Are we delighting enough in our design systems?
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Feb 17, 2026 |
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Do our design systems give new joiners anxiety?
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Feb 03, 2026 |
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What will happen in design systems in 2026?
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Jan 20, 2026 |
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What's with the emotional baggage with design systems?
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Jan 06, 2026 |
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Are we reducing complexity with design systems??
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Dec 23, 2025 |
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Episode 44 - Should we care about consistency?
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Dec 09, 2025 |
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Are we finally at the point of contextual documentation?
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Nov 25, 2025 |
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Can you actually measure the ROI of a component?
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Jun 02, 2025 |
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Should designers know how to code?
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May 19, 2025 |
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Are accessibility guidelines enough to be inclusive?
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May 05, 2025 |
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Are design systems a dead end?
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Apr 21, 2025 |
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How big is too big for a design system?
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Apr 07, 2025 |
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When is OK to snowflake?
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Mar 25, 2025 |
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How much is too much documentation?
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Feb 17, 2025 |
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Where should design systems sit in your org?
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Feb 03, 2025 |
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Should we get rid of infinite scroll?
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Jan 20, 2025 |
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Do design systems make teams go faster?
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Jan 06, 2025 |
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Why isn’t contribution the answer?
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Dec 18, 2024 |
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Live from Converge 2025: When should we be using AI?
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Dec 06, 2024 |
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Why aren’t people contributing to the design system?
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Oct 31, 2024 |
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Where can AI actually help with design systems?
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Oct 23, 2024 |
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Live from Hatch: Do we need to stop making components?
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Oct 18, 2024 |
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Why do we need to care more about patterns?
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Sep 05, 2024 |
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How should we version design systems?
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Aug 14, 2024 |
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Has AI made everyone a designer? A spicy conversation with Pablo Stanley
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Jul 31, 2024 |
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WTF happened at Config?
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Jul 18, 2024 |
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How do you prove the value of design systems?
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Jul 04, 2024 |
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They downsized the design system team; how do we survive?
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Jun 21, 2024 |
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What’s keeping design systems people up at night?
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Jun 05, 2024 |
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Should Figma be the source of truth?
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May 23, 2024 |
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Is using a pre-built frontend library realistic?
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May 17, 2024 |
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Future-proofing your design system
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Apr 23, 2024 |
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How do we get past the MVP state?
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Apr 17, 2024 |
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Building delight into your design system
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Mar 20, 2024 |
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Building a Global Design System
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Mar 06, 2024 |
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Our design system Valentines
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Feb 21, 2024 |
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Flexibility in Design Systems
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Feb 06, 2024 |
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Design System Contributions
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Jan 17, 2024 |
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Design Systems Contracting
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Jan 10, 2024 |
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Design Systems Help Desk
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Dec 27, 2023 |
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Design Systems Careers
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Dec 20, 2023 |
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Design Systems and Accessibility
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Dec 05, 2023 |
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Should I use tokens today?
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Nov 02, 2023 |
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AI and Design Systems
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Oct 20, 2023 |
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Rewarding Contribution
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Oct 17, 2023 |
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Getting buy-in for your design system
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Sep 28, 2023 |