Integrating Localization Into Design Systems - Smashing Magazine
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Integrating Localization Into Design Systems - Smashing Magazine
"Mark and I work as product designers for SAS, a leader in analytics and artificial intelligence recognized globally for turning data into valuable insights."
"With the introduction of Figma Variables, alongside the advancements in design tokens, we saw an opportunity for designers to create a dynamic system."
Rebecca and Mark, product designers at SAS, detail their experience in building a localization-ready design system for a global audience. They confronted challenges like text overflow and RTL layouts while developing strategies using Figma Variables and design tokens for multilingual capabilities. By integrating these tools into their design process, they ensured their system could adapt to various themes and languages, ultimately improving usability for a diverse customer base. Their insights underscore the importance of considering localization early in design to enhance user experience globally.
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