Primitive UI Kit
System Roadmap
Get an overview of the timeline, from where we started to where our roadmap will lead us.
Our Design System exists since 2018 and has been initiated even before through a UI Kit for only one project by one production team. Our FDS is born from that project.
Timeline
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First visual/design inventory
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First Design Library and Guidelines
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First Sync. between design and dev. guidelines
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First DS rework with our developers.
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10% of the Design System going online.
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Version 2.0 pushes a new accessibility layer
But we also have a lot of work to do for our teams, and for this public website.
Changelog
- 4 apr. 2022
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- We started a new work on accessibility to improve it further more. (work is ongoing)
- A new study among our Design System consumers has been conducted. Results are really positive. (working on sharing it with you)
- 13 jan. 2022
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- Pushed partially the v2.0 of the private design system into this public website.
- Working in background on a new tool to synchronize private documentation and this public website
- 1 oct. 2020
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- Core Values of the Group added to the Design Principles page.
- Colors accessibility tables updated.
- 10 sept. 2020
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- Animations / Motion first public page draft is created.
- 09 apr. 2020
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- Our Image Library as been published and is used by designers, developers, and other collaborators.
- Typography updated with more usage examples and an evolution to Barlow, our now corporate font.
- Colors updated with new shades of grey. (not fifty yet)
- 02 jan. 2020
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- Global Technical Guidelines being written including Browser Support and accessibility references.
- 17 dec. 2019
- 14 oct. 2019
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- First Public Release
Roadmap
Here are some of our next steps leading by our Core Team. As a side project for the entire design team, we cannot make this roadmap more time sensitive. Some of the pages already existing in this website are still in work in progress and will be updated as soon as possible.
- Accessibility (on going April 2022)
- Technical and Design Guideline on accessibility. (on going)
Image Library(made in April 2020)- To make a cross-domain library for Designer, Developer and Communication usages.
- Design Principles
- Re-work Foyer Design Principles and write them down.
- Foyer Public Website
- Design System will also cover public websites.
- E-mailing & Postal Mailing
- Templating and communication standardization.
- Tone of Voice
- How to communicate with end users (clients, agents, etc.)
- Vocabulary
- Standardization and simplification of the insurance terminology to avoid jargon and madd the content more accessible.
- Document Base
- To facilitate the access to documents for our agents and administration people.
- Press Kit
- To make first communication more easy and standardized.
- Foyer Group
- To make the Design System more global to the entire Foyer Group and not only the Insurance part of the company.
- Employee Kit
- To onboard the newcomers more easily and efficiently.