Making complex products work better.
I’m Nijil David, a product leader bridging Product Management, Design and Engineering. I bring 20+ years across digital and creative work, 13+ years in product design and 5+ years leading design-system teams. I build the systems and practices that help digital products scale.
Currently working as:
Design System & Internal Platform Experience Lead
Delivery Hero · Berlin
I lead product experience and UX strategy for the internal developer platform, owning its vision and roadmap with product and engineering leaders.
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Notes on design systems, leadership and how teams build products together.
Just like electricity
A design system is more than a component library, a pattern guide or a documentation site.
The Hidden Risks of Running a Complex Design System
Looking beyond the scale metrics to the risks that come with running a complex system.
Stakeholder Management in Design Systems: What Actually Works
Working with competing priorities and building stronger partnerships around a design system.
Next step
Let’s make the complicated feel clear.
Open to conversations about product leadership, design systems and product operations.