UI Breakfast: UI/UX Design and Product Strategy

Episode 292: Using Tokens in Design Systems with Jan Six


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How can tokens help your design and development teams become more efficient? Our guest today is Jan Six, staff product designer at GitHub and co-creator of Tokens Studio. You’ll learn how design components and tokens correlate on a technical level, why adoption is the biggest challenge in design systems, how you can get started with creating your own systems, and more.

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Show Notes
  • Tokens Studio
  • Naming Tokens in Design Systems – an article by Nathan Curtis
  • The Many Faces of Themeable Design Systems – an article by Brad Frost
  • Primer – GitHub’s design system
  • Visit Jan’s website
  • Follow Jan on Bluesky

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