Design System Tactics.
Whether you're starting fresh or maintaining a mature system, this growing collection of tactics is designed to help you make progress at every stage.
Cross-Brand Consolidation
Consolidate design systems across multiple brands or products into one cohesive system to streamline maintenance and ensure consistency.
When to use it
When managing multiple brand systems or scaling a design system across multiple product lines.
Steps
- Identify overlapping components and patterns across brands.
- Consolidate redundant components while maintaining brand identity.
- Collaborate with stakeholders to ensure brand guidelines are respected.
- Test the consolidated system for consistency and usability across brands.
- Update documentation to reflect the new, unified system.
Outcome
- Reduced complexity in managing multiple design systems
- Increased efficiency in system updates and maintenance
- Greater consistency across brands or product lines
