DESIGN SYSTEM CONSULTANT
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Syllabus & Program Schedule
This is a sample consultancy content. The program can be adjusted according to the product and team.
⏱ Estimated Total Time ≈ 22–30 hours (MVP-level Design System Consulting)
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Orientation
Kick-off Phase
Meet the Design System Team
45 min
An introduction to the team responsible for the design system. Designers, developers, and product stakeholders align on expectations, roles, and ways of working
What Is a Design System?
15 min
A shared understanding of what a design system is—and what it is not. This session ensures everyone speaks the same language before moving forward.
“Design System Team: Assemble!”
Foundation Phase
Assemble Design & Code Assets for Audit
2–3 hours
Existing design files and live product code are brought together. Components, styles, and repetitions are made visible to create a solid foundation for analysis.
Create an Influence Map
1 HOUR
We identify which products, teams, and processes are impacted by design system decisions. Pilot areas and priorities are defined through this map.
Variables & Design Tokens
1–1.5 hours
An introduction to managing color, typography, spacing, and state values using a token-based approach. A shared language between design and development is established.
“Identifying & Interviewing”
Discovery Phase
Stakeholder Interviews
UNKNOWN
Short interviews with designers, developers, and product stakeholders to uncover current challenges, expectations, and friction points.
Pain Points & Opportunities
Insights from interviews and the audit are synthesized to highlight recurring problems and quick-win opportunities.
Define the Rules
Strategy Phase
Design Principles
1–1.5 hours
Clear and concise principles are defined to guide design decisions. These principles become the decision-making compass of the system.
System Scope & Roadmap
1–2 hours
The MVP scope, phases, and delivery order of the design system are defined. What gets built, when, and why becomes clear.
Build the System
Execution Phase
Color System & Accessibility
2–3 hours
A color system aligned with the brand and accessibility standards is created. Semantic roles and usage rules are clearly defined.
Typography System
2–3 hours
A readable, scalable, and consistent typography structure is established. Usage rules for headings, body text, and supporting text are clarified.
Component Library
4–6 hours
Core UI components are built with variants and states. A “single source of truth” approach is adopted.
Layout & Spacing Rules
1–1.5 hours
Grid systems, spacing rules, and responsive behaviors are standardized to ensure predictable and consistent layouts.
Motion with Purpose
Interaction Phase
Motion Principles
1–1.5 hours
Guidelines define when and why motion is used. Animation is positioned as a feedback and guidance tool—not decoration.
Interaction Patterns
1–1.5 hours
Consistent interaction rules are defined for hover, focus, loading, and state changes.
Make It Usable
Documentation Phase
Documentation Structure
1–1.5 hours
The structure, hierarchy, and writing style of the design system documentation are defined to ensure clarity and usability.
Usage Guidelines
2–3 hours
Clear examples explain when and how components should be used, with common misuses explicitly highlighted.
Keep It Alive
Adoption & Governance Phase
Team Enablement
1–2 hours
Teams are onboarded through walkthroughs of the system, focusing on real-world usage in daily workflows.
Governance Model
1 hours
Processes for adding, updating, and approving changes are defined, ensuring the design system remains sustainable over time.
Meet Your Design System!
Launch and Celebrate Time!
Release Design System v1.0.0!
1 HOUR
Open discussion, show and tell, Q&A, and send-off
ADDITIONAL SERVICES
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LadomUI Ready-to-Use Components · Immediate Value
Speed up your design system process with LadomUI, a ready-to-use component library built from real product experience. By leveraging pre-built, production-tested components, teams can reduce setup time, move faster, and focus on solving product problems instead of rebuilding common UI patterns
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