Challenges
In large teams or projects, different teams often adopt varying design approaches, leading to inconsistent user experiences. Components may look different or fail to function uniformly. A design system primarily supports the design and development teams within an organization, serving as a shared resource. It provides guidelines, principles, and components to help create cohesive and consistent user interfaces.
Goal
Let's create an impressive user experience with a flexible, interactive, and easy-to-use design system. We’ll help you establish a foundation that ensures consistency and a seamless process from concept to the final product design.
Target group
Designers, Developers, Project Managers & Product Owners
Content
This interactive training provides comprehensive insights into the basics of a design system and the creation of a design library. It begins by focusing on essential building blocks, offering an overview of core aspects like colors, typography, icons, spacing, and layouts – elements that form the foundation of a thoughtful and functional design system.
During the practical segment of the training, participants will immediately apply what they’ve learned by creating an initial design component together and integrating it into a classic page template. This hands-on approach clarifies the relationships between individual elements and deepens understanding of their application in realistic scenarios, establishing a solid base for building a personal design system.
Agenda:
- Basics of a Design System
- Overview of Design System Components
- Introduction to Templates
- Presentation of Proper Documentation
- Effective Team Processes for Working with a Design System
Organizational information
- Duration: 1 day
- Language: German or English
- Location: Remote, on request also in-person
- Group size: Up to 10 participants (with more facilitators added for larger groups)
Voices from participants
Our Trainer
Guillaume is the founder and CEO of ENNOstudio, a creative consultant, and a strategic designer. Born in Paris, he has led creative projects across Europe, North America, and South America. At ENNOstudio, he has worked with renowned companies, including BARMER, Wüstenrot, Sparda Bank, ADAC, Lufthansa, Migros Bank, Vodafone, Sparkasse, HelloFresh, and MyMuesli. For Guillaume, design bridges technology and user needs. He advocates for accessible and inclusive design language and collaborates with startups, businesses, and universities across Europe to adopt and share best practices, processes, and mindsets that create designs users love.
Our Academy expert
We are happy to create your individual training
Cordula Kartheininger
HR & AOE Academy Strategy Lead