Design Systems

Component Inventory Workshop

This workshop accelerates design using time-boxed design thinking, prototyping, and user validation. Teams generate, test, and refine solutions. Methodologies maximize learning and minimize risk. It's intense but effective.

Duration
4 days
Group Size
4-8
Category
Design Systems
Format
In-person

  • Use structured design processes for efficient problem-solving.

  • Practice collaborative ideation and concept development.

  • Validate assumptions through rapid user testing and feedback.

  • Develop cross-functional collaboration and communication.

  • Create testable prototypes to communicate design concepts.

Documented design patterns and components. Clear governance and contribution guidelines. Improved design-development collaboration.
9:00am-9:15am
BREAK 15 min
Introductions
9:15am-9:30am
BREAK 15 min
Icebreaker
9:30am-10:15am
18F 45 min
18F - Interface Audit

Part of LUMA collection. -- A listing and analysis of all the components, design patterns, and interface features of a...

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10:15am-11:00am
Design Systems 45 min
Component Audit And Categorization

The **Component Audit And Categorization** is a structured Design Systems exercise designed to facilitate collaborative ...

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11:00am-11:15am
BREAK 15 min
Morning Coffee Break
11:15am-11:45am
Design Systems 30 min
Component Classification

Your design system has components, but they're organized haphazardly. Component Classification creates systematic taxono...

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11:45am-12:15pm
Research 30 min
Pain Point And Opportunity Identification

Every customer journey contains moments of friction and moments of opportunity. Pain Point and Opportunity Identificatio...

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12:15pm-12:45pm
Strategy 30 min
Impact & Effort Matrix
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12:45pm-1:00pm
BREAK 15 min
Next Steps/Daily Checkout

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For Facilitators

  • Review participant profiles and expectations
  • Prepare all materials and supplies
  • Test technology and room setup

For Participants

  • Complete pre-session survey
  • Review background materials
  • Prepare examples or case studies

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These exercises can enhance the workshop or be used as alternatives depending on your team's needs and available time.

UI Pattern Library Inventory
120 min

  • Large format paper (A1 or flip chart paper)

  • Sticky notes (multiple colors)

  • Sharpie markers (black, blue, red)

  • Fine-tip markers for detailed work

  • Pens and pencils for note-taking

  • Dot stickers for voting exercises

  • Masking tape for wall mounting

  • Timer or stopwatch

  • Workshop-specific templates and worksheets

  • Industry examples and case studies

  • Laptops/tablets

  • WiFi access

  • Digital camera

  • Presentation projector/screen

  • Power strips and extension cords

  • Printed materials (backup)

  • Large wall space

  • Moveable tables

  • Comfortable seating

  • Adequate lighting

  • Quiet environment

  • Temperature control

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  • Facilitator Guide (PDF)
  • Participant Workbook Template
  • Presentation Slides
  • Printable Materials

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