Nate Baldwin
@natebaldwin.bsky.social
Design Systems @Intuit, previously @Adobe || Creator of LeonardoColor.io ColorAndContrast.com and Proportio.app
Recently I fed the job descriptions for 18 different companies hiring design systems designers into AI and compared the common roles, responsibilities, and core competencies with other fields of “systems design”…
January 31, 2025 at 10:56 PM
Recently I fed the job descriptions for 18 different companies hiring design systems designers into AI and compared the common roles, responsibilities, and core competencies with other fields of “systems design”…
Super excited for this!
We’re excited to announce that SmashingConf NYC is happening October 6–9, we just added @natebaldwin.bsky.social to the lineup! 💙
Nate will share his insights on Design Systems, focusing on scalability and building systems that can handle growth and complexity smashingconf.com/ny-2025/spea....
Nate will share his insights on Design Systems, focusing on scalability and building systems that can handle growth and complexity smashingconf.com/ny-2025/spea....
December 20, 2024 at 7:10 PM
Super excited for this!
This is a wonderful article! What @Lea.Verou.me defines here is what I consider platform design, which I think sits one level below UI systems design. Ie:
Product design
⬇️
Systems design (UI)
⬇️
Platform design
Although the Eigensolution and composability approach to design is relevant to each.
Product design
⬇️
Systems design (UI)
⬇️
Platform design
Although the Eigensolution and composability approach to design is relevant to each.
🔥 New blog post!
More abstract than past writing, with design thinking insights that apply to creator tools from visual editors to web technologies.
A distillation of my > 10y experience making things that empower people to make things. Hope you enjoy reading it as much as I enjoyed writing it!
More abstract than past writing, with design thinking insights that apply to creator tools from visual editors to web technologies.
A distillation of my > 10y experience making things that empower people to make things. Hope you enjoy reading it as much as I enjoyed writing it!
Eigensolutions: composability as the antidote to overfit • Lea Verou
lea.verou.me
December 24, 2023 at 2:28 AM
This is a wonderful article! What @Lea.Verou.me defines here is what I consider platform design, which I think sits one level below UI systems design. Ie:
Product design
⬇️
Systems design (UI)
⬇️
Platform design
Although the Eigensolution and composability approach to design is relevant to each.
Product design
⬇️
Systems design (UI)
⬇️
Platform design
Although the Eigensolution and composability approach to design is relevant to each.