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GENERAL ELECTRIC – PREDIX UI
DESIGN SYSTEM
I thought: "We get to do an entire Design System from Scratch? Awesome!"
My boss interrupted: "Nobody ever starts from scratch, Hans. Not even the Bauhaus!"
A sound system is rooted in the teams it supports, and the new structure formalizes what everyone is already doing and adds what is needed to take the software to the next level.
My role: I was one of two lead designers collaborating with a junior designer, a design director, eight developers, a product manager, and a writer. Significant decisions were regularly made in consensus. I was either involved in or authored the efforts illustrated below. (except for the great factory photos, and I didn't write all of the post-its)
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