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Design systems that ship — and the ones that don't

The single reason most design systems stall isn't tooling. It's ownership.

By Priya Sharma · 7 min read · May 28, 2026

A design system without an owner is a museum. Everyone visits, nobody moves things.

The systems that ship have one designer and one engineer on the hook. Everyone else contributes; those two decide.

You don't need a Figma library day one. You need a token pipeline and three components in production.

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