Metrics

I need a list of design system metrics

Romina Kavcic

Here is the list of actionable metrics for design system

Key design system metrics (most used)

Time to Value (TTV): Measures the duration from the initial investment in the design system to the point at which it starts generating financial returns.

Return on Investment (ROI): Assesses the financial return relative to the cost of implementing the design system.

Adoption Rate: Indicates the percentage of products or teams utilizing the design system, reflecting its integration within the organization.

Component Usage Across Products: Analyzes how design system components are reused across various products, highlighting the system's efficiency and consistency.

Design to Development Time (Handoff): Measures the efficiency of the transition from design to development, tracking the speed and smoothness of the handoff process.

Brand Consistency Improvement: Tracks the reduction of visual discrepancies and inconsistencies across the user interface, fostering greater familiarity with the product design.

Documentation Visits: Measures engagement with and usage of design system documentation by team members, indicating its accessibility and usefulness.

🔗 Here is the whole list of design system metrics

I'm Romina Kavcic. I coach design teams on implementing design systems, optimizing design processes, and developing design strategy.

I'm Romina Kavcic. I coach design teams on implementing design systems, optimizing design processes, and developing design strategy.

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