Design System Middle Management
The shape of your design system team and the hierarchy it falls within can greatly impact the way you approach the work. A key role to the success of your program is the middle manager.
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Spark Tank: Pitching Project Ideas
This month at Sparkbox, our production team hosted an internal “Pitch Day,” a fun team building activity designed to kickstart this year’s internal efforts for learning together.
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Navigating the Path Towards Web Sustainability
Our daily work as digital professionals has a measurable impact on the environment. Learn what steps you can take to make the web more sustainable and navigate the path to a more eco-conscious internet.
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Uncomfortable Truths of Design Systems
Design systems are powerful, but not perfect. Sparkbox experts share some hard truth about what’s involved in building and operating a successful system.
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Building User-Centered Design Systems
Design systems can be technically complicated, but user-focused challenges are often the sources of the real challenges. The Sparkbox team gathered for a recent UnConference to unpack and solve common issues.
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Design System Audits: Why and How
Sparkbox has a decade of experience working with design systems for some of the world’s most influential companies, from Goodyear, to DocuSign, to Gap, Inc.
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Building Relationships: Sparkbox’s Client Focus
Sparkbox’s client-centric approach is fueled by the belief that partnerships are key. By putting the client at the heart of everything we do, we work incredibly hard to create meaningful and lasting relationships that drive success for everyone involved.
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MVP Reflections with Rob Harr
An MVP can be a cultural challenge as much as a technical challenge. Sparkbox president, Rob Harr, shares his ideas about how to tackle it.
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Embracing the Power of the MVP
Don’t focus on the word “minimum.” Focus on the word “viable,” or if you really want to be smart about it: “valuable.” Your MVP gives you the power to ensure that you’re defining the correct product, meeting the needs of your key audiences, and creating meaningful change for your organization.
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Accessibility in an MVP Workflow
When building an MVP, how do you balance speed and iteration with making sure that the product meets accessibility guidelines? It’s tempting to save accessibility for later, but it’s much easier to avoid mistakes and costly retrofitting by considering accessibility from the very beginning. Dustin shares some strategies for making sure your MVP is built accessibly without slowing down your project.
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Vice President of Business Development