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The Uncomfortable Unknowns of Ethical AI Use
It seems as though artificial intelligence (AI) technology has been integrated into every aspect of our lives lately. How can we gain the benefits of this powerful new technology without compromising the integrity of our applications?
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Case Study: Corporate Website Strategy, UX, and Redesign for a Fortune 500 Company
Sometimes the biggest challenge in an engagement is deciding which problems to solve. With a recent client, we were able to pivot to design and tell their story in a whole new way.
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What Do You Do When Burnout Doesn’t End?
Sparkbox Technical Director Kasey Bonifacio recounts her discovery of the seven types of rest as she learns to manage burnout in an ever stressful world.
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Case Study: Lessons Learned from Design System Culture
Internal team culture can make or break a project—especially a design system. In this case study, learn about the challenges we faced working with a disconnected culture to jump-start a design system.
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UnConference: Design Systems Culture
Design systems are as much about the technical aspects as they are the cultural compatibility. Watch as Ben Callahan talks about design system team culture and how it should align with or complement company culture.
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Increasing ROI By Cultivating a Culture of Trust
A healthy, positive organizational culture can have a direct impact on your bottom line. One Sparkboxer explores the importance of communication, consistency, and empowerment in the creation of a thriving, empowering work environment that promises to strengthen ROI.
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Exploring Design System Team Culture
The cultural alignment of your organization and design system team impacts the success of your design system. Years of research and experience have helped Sparkbox develop a strategy for overcoming design system cultural challenges.
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Why Your Organization Needs an HR Unicorn: The People Care Manager
In a time of high burnout rates and turnover wreaking havoc in tech, a position dedicated to people care might be the right solution for your organization. It was for Sparkbox. We created the People Care Manager position (a real HR unicorn) to tend to the wellbeing of our teams.
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Design System Culture
The technical and creative aspects of a design system are undoubtedly important, but they are only two parts of a three-part puzzle. The third piece? Culture. Organizational culture, the subculture of a design system team, and (most importantly) the relationship between the two is vital to the success or failure of any systematic program.
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Katie Jennings
Vice President of Business Development