As design programs like Figma release new features, existing design system resources quickly become outdated. Yes, the existing components are still usable but they’re just not as flexible for system users or as efficient for library maintainers as they could be with the new bells and whistles. So designers increasingly…

How we created the Lyft Product Language attributes and component libraries — Note: This article was originally published here At the end of 2019, I helped move all of Lyft’s design system from Sketch to Figma. Ironically, this was one of the last projects I worked on prior to leaving Airbnb as well. What I learned from these two experiences helped me…

Note: This article was originally published here. As a Product Designer, I’ve been able to collaborate and partner with many product teams. Typically, my support role is focused on ensuring that mockups are cleaned up and pixel-perfect before being given to product engineering. And as an added level of quality…

How we created the Lyft Product Language attributes and component libraries — At the end of 2019, I helped move all of Lyft’s design system from Sketch to Figma. Ironically, this was one of the last projects I worked on prior to leaving Airbnb as well. …