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DESIGN SYSTEMS REPORT 2025

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Summary from the TLDR Design newsletter

The Design Systems Report 2025 explores the state of design systems based on a survey of 294 respondents, highlighting trends like mass adoption, resource constraints, communication hurdles, and ongoing automation efforts. It reveals that 79% of teams have full-time design system staff, typically maxing out at 20-25 people, and offers insights to help teams overcome challenges.