Figma Expert Reveals Design Systems Hacks at Figma, Twitter, and Webflow
Joey Banks, (he/him) is the Founder of Baseline. Heis based in Colombus, Ohio. Joey started in healthcare working on dashboards and fell in love with design. He has worked at companies like Figma, Twitter, and Webflow. Now he runs his own company, Baseline.
Where to find Joey:
Chapters
(00:07.13) Joey's design origins at Figma, Twitter, Webflow, and Baseline
(00:02:54) Rediscovery of hobbies outside of work
(00:05:08) Always being on with your own business
F(00:08:58) Level Up with Figma Maven course
(00:12:32) Non designers are using Figma now
(00:12:57) Seasonality and education budgets
(00:18:08) Working as a designer advocate at Figma and being introverted
(00:23:37.) Receiving feedback as an instructor
(00:26:26) The biggest thing designers struggle with in Figma
(00:34:32) Figma’s expanding into the entire design lifecycle
(00:37:46) Joey’s favorite tools
(00:38:53) Clients, governing design systems
(00:42:59) Design system metrics, adoption, and time savings
(00:51:14) Where Joey’s interest in design systems all started
(00:58:33) Health issues and surgeries for the past 18 months
(01:09:28) Developing an iOS kit for Figma’s community
(01:12:48) Lightning Session ⚡️
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