Aaron Journeaux & Nicola Baker - Design Systems: What's the Hype?

Design systems are undeniably a hot topic among designers, developers, and business owners alike. But what’s the big deal? Why are so many professionals from various disciplines captivated by this buzzword that some dismiss as mere hype? In this engaging session, Aaron Journeaux and Nicola Baker from Cantarus will explore the good, the bad, and the unquestionable awesomeness of design systems.

Join us as we delve into the core principles of design systems, their impact on collaboration, consistency, and efficiency in projects, and how they can elevate the user experience. Whether you're a designer looking to streamline your workflow or a developer seeking to understand the benefits of design systems, this talk will provide valuable insights and practical takeaways.

Engaging Presentations:

Our speakers will present a thought-provoking discussion on design systems, addressing common misconceptions and highlighting their significance in today’s digital landscape. Expect real-world examples and interactive dialogue that will inspire you to think differently about design and development.

Who Should Attend:

This event is perfect for anyone interested in the intersection of design and development, from seasoned professionals to those just starting out. If you’re curious about how design systems can enhance your projects and improve collaboration, this meetup is for you!

Why It's Worth Attending:

This meetup is more than just a talk; it’s an opportunity to connect with the community, learn from industry experts, and engage in meaningful discussions about design systems and their role in modern development. Expand your knowledge, meet fellow enthusiasts, and be part of the vibrant Umbraco community.

Agenda:

18:30 - Open for Mingling
19:00 - Talk: Design Systems: What's the Hype?
20:00 - Open Social + Refreshments

Entry: Upon arrival at Cantarus, please check in at reception, where someone will guide you to the meetup location.

Please be aware: Cantarus has moved offices, please check the map for their new location.