5 Ways a Design System Will Improve Your Team’s Entire Workflow.

StorybookJS is a powerful development tool that will improve your team’s ability to test changes, communicate with design, write better code, document and discover components, and much more.

Here are just some of the ways that a very basic design system built with StorybookJS can improve your development and design workflow:

Designers and developers develop a common language:

Designing and developing an app is complex. Communication is critical.

If we don’t develop a common language to describe things, design and development can fail to understand one another. When adding components to our design system we name each component. This is a perfect opportunity for developers and designers to agree on a name. When designing pages, both can point to a component and name it.

Testing and reviewing components is easier:

Once a developer implements a component, design review is often required.

In the past, you might have sent a screenshot back and forth in Jira tickets. With a Storybook design system, you…