85. Driving speed and consistency: The power of design systems in startups with Jamie Totten at Klue

<p>Chris Strahl sits with Jamie Totten from Klue and they unpack the unique challenges and benefits of implementing a design system in a fast-paced startup. Drawing inspiration from Spotify&apos;s &quot;guild format&quot;, they emphasize the importance of voluntary commitment, maintaining positivity and on making the most with limited resources.</p><p><br/></p><p>View the transcript of this episode <a href='https://docs.google.com/document/d/1BcjR6RmfJUCPnU0jW0JDJk32-oEl0qM1/edit'>here</a>.</p><p><br/></p><p>Register <a href='https://knapsack-cloud.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_laqrUBmyRmSqxihk3MylOw#/registration'>here</a> for our upcoming webinar, ‘What Really Matters in Design Systems’ on October 25th. </p><p><br/></p><p><b>Guest</b></p><p>Jamie Totten is a UX Engineer at Klue, where he facilitates and coordinates the Design System Guild efforts, and hopes to someday turn the guild into a real team. Embedded on the Design team, he supports product and engineering teams with their features. He loves systems thinking, design, and engineering. He also loves clean, well structured code, and thoughtful design that solves human problems.</p><p><br/></p><p><b>Host</b></p><p>Chris Strahl is co-founder and CEO of <a href='https://www.knapsack.cloud/'>Knapsack</a>, host of <a href='https://twitter.com/thedspod'>@TheDSPod</a>, DnD DM, and occasional river guide. You can find Chris on Twitter as <a href='https://twitter.com/chrisstrahl'>@chrisstrahl</a> and on <a href='https://www.linkedin.com/in/chrisstrahl/'>LinkedIn</a>.<br/><br/>Sponsored by Knapsack, the design system platform that brings teams together. Learn more at <a href='https://www.knapsack.cloud/?utm_source=podcast'>knapsack.cloud</a>.</p><p><br/></p>