The CMS team was building a component framework so marketing could assemble on-brand pages using the enterprise design system.

Problem

The complexity of the component variants hadn't been fully translated for the CMS team. Without alignment, the framework was losing the UX best practices baked into those variants.

Solution

1 Session Once components and guidelines were clarified, the remaining blockers were resolved in a single session. 100% UX Compliance achieved across pages built in the CMS, preventing visual drift in marketing environments.

The Key Guardrails

The CMS team needed pre-configured variants to protect consistency amoust brands.

Interactive Demystification

While our design system has broad brand flexibility, we scoped down what was accessible inside the CMS. I walked the CMS team through how our design components and their variants worked under the hood.