Welcome to the Patterns Podcast. Each episode we sit down with the leaders and builders defining how modern digital products come to life. From systems and tools to culture and decision making, we dig into what’s driving real impact today and shaping the future of how teams build.
Special announcement: Patterns, the design systems conference for leaders
10 mins; March 31, 2022
43. Matt May and Veda Rosier from Adobe: Building an accessible, inclusive design system
41 mins; March 21, 2022
42. Neva Corbo-Hudak and Rogin Farrer from Wayfair: The long evolution of a web design system
47 mins; March 14, 2022
41. Mike Bowser from Vista: The past, present, and future of design systems
27 mins; February 08, 2022
40. Zach Hendershot and Aaron Stone from Crux Digital: How agencies solve difficult technical problems for Fortune 1000 clients
47 mins; November 29, 2021
39. Stephen Gates from WW: Culture, design methodology, and design system ROI
61 hours 58 mins; November 15, 2021
38. Gina Calcaterra Bhawalkar from Forrester: Lorem ipsum won’t help your design system
39 mins; November 02, 2021
37. Josh Cusick from Microsoft: Imagining design system utopia
23 mins; October 29, 2021
36. Deep Dive: Design System ROI with Robin Cannon from IBM iX and Danny Phillips from Procore
72 hours 30 mins; September 21, 2021
35. Leonardo De La Rocha from Intuit: Using one design system to manage dozens of products
25 mins; July 02, 2021
34. Audrey Tan from Xero: Creating a long-lasting design system vision
31 mins; June 21, 2021
33. Jess Clark from LinkedIn: Old tech, new tech
44 mins; June 07, 2021
32. Deep dive on tokens with Adam Argyle from Google: How do you codify composition?
121 hours 25 mins; May 17, 2021
31. Maya Hampton from REI: Pattern-based thinking on all levels
44 mins; May 03, 2021
30. Jehad Affoneh from Splunk and Scott Mathis from VMware: Schrodinger's tokens, open-source, and components
41 mins; April 12, 2021
29. Dave Calleja from Isobar: How agencies build design systems
37 mins; March 29, 2021
28. Matthew Ström from SimpleHealth: Using design tokens to standardize deliverables
36 mins; March 15, 2021
27. Jennie Yip from Atlassian: Storytelling to drive design system success
36 mins; February 02, 2021
26. Avery Oldt from Blermph: Embracing intentionality and creating trust
43 mins; January 19, 2021
25. Eric Lobdell from Facebook: Anticipating deviation to drive adoption and contribution
36 mins; January 05, 2021
24. Nick Cochran from ExxonMobil: How to make doing the right thing the easy thing
38 mins; December 15, 2020
23. Vidya Nayak from SoFi: Leading design systems across teams
31 mins; November 25, 2020
22. Demian Borba from Adobe: Understanding and harnessing the power of design tokens
38 mins; November 03, 2020
21. Jina Anne from Clarity: A design system origin story
42 mins; October 21, 2020
20. Rick Rodriguez from Walmart Labs: Creating design systems that scale
41 mins; September 29, 2020
19. Morgane Peng from Societe Generale: The right level of complexity for the right people
38 mins; September 01, 2020
18. Jason Lengstorf from Netlify: Failure, finding your way, and helping others adopt a new way of working
43 mins; August 19, 2020
17. Varun Vachar from Rangle: The design graph and computational design
28 mins; August 06, 2020
16. Adam Argyle from Google: Making your design system freeing vs. constraining
57 mins; July 08, 2020
15. Stephen Gates: What are you doing about the people and trust aspects of your design system?
35 mins; June 23, 2020
14. Mina Markham: Building shared culture and better collaboration between designers and developers
33 mins; June 11, 2020
13. Micah Godbolt: Design and code meeting in the middle with Fluent UI at Microsoft
30 mins; May 20, 2020
12. Ethan Marcotte: Design systems and the evolution of how we work
34 mins; May 11, 2020
11. Brad Frost and Evan Lovely: Code is the source of truth
44 mins; April 20, 2020
10. Jeremy Keith: Overcoming entropy and turning chaos into order
46 mins; April 02, 2020
9. Charles Hall: Accessibility is good for your products and great for your business
36 mins; March 25, 2020
8. Salem Ghoweri: Bolt Design System and front-end architects
34 mins; March 05, 2020
7. Skip Newberry: Technology and design in government
31 mins; February 20, 2020
6. Marco Suárez: Buying into design systems
37 mins; February 06, 2020
5. Tatiana Mac: Design and inclusivity
33 mins; January 16, 2020
4. Dan Mall: How do design systems work in enterprise organizations?
