My design philosophy is built upon a robust, industry-standard foundation, ensuring consistency and accessibility across all touchpoints.
This foundation includes:
- Systematic Structure & Spacing: Strict adherence to an 8-Point Grid System (or 4pt Grid) for all sizing, margins, and padding, complemented by a precise Component Spacing Model to ensure every element is consistent and harmonious.
- Visual Consistency: Implementation of a clearly defined Typographic Scale to establish visual hierarchy and a future-proof Semantic Color System (Token-based Colors) for easy theming and maintainability.
- Component Architecture: Use of an Atomic Design approach to create a scalable and efficient Component Ecosystem.
- Accessibility First: A commitment to Accessibility Design (A11y), with all assets rigorously meeting the technical standards and requirements of WCAG (Web Content Accessibility Guidelines).
The next strategic phase of my work is focused on elevating this foundation through Geometrical Precision, moving beyond conventional frameworks to build more sophisticated decision-making structures that inherently optimize UX.
My current approach is rooted in exploring the mathematical integrity of geometrical figures to drive layout logic. While the system's core is currently optimized by a 'square and rectangle' mentality for Responsive Structure, ensuring effective designs that fit real-world constraints—I am actively expanding these systems to include complex, functional applications of triangles and other shapes. This is a critical next step to ensure that intentional geometry serves a functional, decision-making purpose within the UI, rather than acting as mere decoration.
The Component Ecosystem
I have engineered over 400 components for each design system, each developed to reduce ambiguity and eliminate guesswork for product teams.
- Problem-First Architecture: Each component addresses specific pain points and structural requirements, from feature representations to diverse card styles.
- Standards-Driven Refinement: These assets are constantly evolved to meet industry standards, accessibility requirements, and specific brand niches.
- Applied UX Thinking: I prioritize documentation and clarity over hype, ensuring these components are reliable starting points that won't collapse under technical or scale-based scrutiny.
Strategic Roadmap
I am committed to providing structured foundations rather than rigid templates.
- Continuous Updates: Ongoing refinements and new systems will be documented within the Strategic Solutions page >> and the Strategic Solutions: UX/UI Design Systems - Ecosystem >>
- User Autonomy: Updates focus on providing editable, adaptable versions that respect the user’s need to modify and extend the foundation without losing its structural integrity.
- Transparency: I will update the state of the Strategic Solutions and its limits, its build process, and the specific trade-offs involved.
Some of my sketches
