Handoff: Tips for Documentation,
Accessibility and Collaboration
This talk is about mastering the design-to-development handoff in design systems. We'll break down the common pitfalls—miscommunication, inconsistent implementation, and accessibility gaps—and provide clear strategies to overcome them.
Conference
Duration
1 hour
Category
Developer Handoff
Format
Practical Session
What you will learn
Key takeaways from this Developer Handoff session
- 1
How to document design decisions effectively for developers while ensuring accessibility
- 2
The best tools for a smooth, scalable, and accessible handoff
- 3
How to create a shared language between design and development for better collaboration
All while ensuring your design system is accessible and scalable
Who is this for
Designers, design managers, developers, and anyone struggling with inconsistent handoffs.
Presented by
Learn from an experienced Design Systems professional
Daniel Yuschick
He/Him
Lead Design Systems Developer
Posti
Daniel Yuschick brings over 15 years of experience at the intersection of design and development, specializing in creating accessible and resilient design systems. Starting as a designer and transitioning to frontend development, Daniel has taken on Lead Design Systems Developer roles where he thrives on bridging the gaps between design and code while focusing on the aspects of the web he loves most.
He contributes technical articles to various online publications and mentors aspiring developers through the Helsinki-based non-profits Codebar and Hive Helsinki. Beyond the technical, Daniel is a fiction author with a passion for engaging storytelling, great chocolate, and beautiful tattoos.
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