Design Systems as Facilitators

Explore the concept of design systems as facilitators in this 25-minute conference talk from CSSconf EU 2018. Delve into how design systems can create resilient and dynamic conversations across teams, establishing autopoiesis within design and development organizations. Learn about the Focused Conversation Method, gathering facts, finding feelings, generating ideas, and documenting decisions. Discover strategies for evolving your design system, addressing multi-stakeholder discussion needs, and scaling effectively. Examine the City Range Model and embrace resistance in the design process. Gain insights on how building and maintaining a design system can lead to reimagined futures and improved product development.

Introduction
Questions
Laurie Voss quote
Sunflower movement
Occupying the government
VTaiwan
Focused Conversation Method
Gathering Facts
Finding the Feelings
Generating Ideas
Documenting Decisions
Facilitation
Design
Evolving Your Design System
Multi Stakeholder Discussion Needs
Scale a Design System
Embrace Resistance
Design Models
City Range Model
Outcomes
Dont be embarrassed
Autopoesis
Audrey Cheng Quote