A Design System Book for Engineers

Normally when you’re reading about design systems it’s from the perspective of design or UX. What about engineers?
Engineering Design Systems is the book for you!

Engineering Design Systems book cover

Design System:

A philosophy for working intentionally between design, engineering, and product. For engineers, this includes how you create global themes and tooling that streamline how you code UIs.

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Brought To You By

Kaitlyn Hova is a Staff design systems engineer that has seen a lot of things. She brings everything together, has a background in Neurosciencce, professional violinist and song writer, Artist, and co-founder of Hova Labs.

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