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Design system designer at Grammarly. Accessibility advocate. Always trying to learn code.
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I’m becoming more convinced that design system teams don’t belong in either the Eng or Design orgs. The problem is breaking the rigid EPD structure in most companies that dictates who funds the team.

Who are designers that sell cool prints? I'm looking for some unique stuff to decorate a dark blue/gray wall.

For as good as they are, graham crackers look incredibly unappetizing.

I consider myself to be fairly handy, but installing barn doors has broken me.

Ice glazed trees this morning in South Carolina

I need some inspiration for office decor and lighting that looks good for Zoom and training videos. Photos, links, and ideas appreciated.

The This is WCAG website got a facelift (thank god). It’s still one of my favorite resources for quick reference thisiswcag.com

My friend Brian reminded me of this video yesterday and I love how well it shifts the accessibility perspective. youtu.be/9s3NZaLhcc4

There’s nothing like the annual family group chat about Christmas gifts to change ads you’re served on social media to even more things you couldn’t care less about.

@figma.com seems to not be respecting the ordering of component property options recently. Anyone else seeing this problem?

Didn’t have “take kid to ER due to squirrel bite” on my end of year bingo card.

We’re consolidating our design system Figma libraries into one master library at Grammarly. I’m considering documenting the process here and then translating it into a blog post. Would anyone be interested in following along?

I need a day just to go through all the design system and accessibility stuff I’ve bookmarked while scrolling in the middle of the night when my brain wouldn’t turn off.

If you're into Figma and mode inheritance and things like that, you might like this post I wrote for the Grammarly blog. www.grammarly.com/blog/enginee...