Getting Started
Welcome Aboard
Your First Step into a World of Consistent, Beautiful UI
🚀 Welcome Aboard
So, you’ve landed on our design system. First of all—hi, hello, and welcome! Whether you’re a product designer, engineer, PM, or a curious alien sent from UX-Planet, we’re thrilled you’re here. This guide will help you get up and running faster than you can say "component library."
👋 What is this?
This is our shared source of truth for building beautifully consistent, accessible, and scalable UI. Think of it as your front-end Swiss Army knife, your Figma sidekick, your code companion. It’s got buttons, it’s got loaders, it’s even got a badge for your badges.
💡 Who is this for?
If you touch the interface in any way—designing it, building it, reviewing it, or complaining about it—this design system is for you. It helps us ship faster, speak the same visual language, and reduce the “Hmm… does this padding look right?” Slack messages by at least 73%.
🧰 What do I do next?
Here’s a quick checklist to help you kick things off:
✅ Purchase the design system and publish it internally
✅ Skim the component documentation (we worked hard on it!)
✅ Review the naming conventions (yes, there’s a logic to them)
✅ Check the available themes and tokens
✅ Add your favorite component to your project (we recommend
Button
)✅ Give yourself a high-five—you’re now part of the system!
🧭 Need help?
Give us a shout - kirkland@uicollective.co
Let’s build something great together. Happy designing, happy shipping!
💛 The team from UI Collective & the Collective Kit
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Publishing the Design System
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