Balancing Vision and Pragmatism: Lessons from Aligning Design Systems

This session explores the evolution of the One Design System project at Stibo Systems, contrasting initial vision with real-world challenges. Shannon shares candid reflections and project examples to show how pragmatic choices accelerated stakeholder buy-in and momentum—without compromising the original vision. Attendees will gain practical insights into leading large-scale digital initiatives with flexibility and strategic foresight.

Bio:
Shannon is an American UX designer based in Aarhus, Denmark with a background in web design and front-end development. She’s worked at Stibo Systems since 2016 helping to improve their customer-facing interfaces and designing new solutions for consistent user journeys.