The hardest thing about design systems
“I’m not saying this to dunk on the field – I love my career whole heartedly – but design systems requires a love of all those unsexy things. And I want to ensure that folks aren’t turned away by all the dudes with nice hair that talk about their goddamn drop shadows.”
If you aren't reading Robin's site, you really should be. His writing and ranting about design systems is always spot on, including this piece.