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DBS claims its design system accelerates a bank-to-fintech shift across six APAC markets by shipping a mirrored code library and tooling rather than theory. It maintains 3,000+ design tokens published as a package, targets developer habits by supporting React and Angular, experiments with Figma variables, and enforces quality via DLS checks, biweekly forums and embedded specialists. Accessibility uses component-level tests in CI, a per-component pass/fail audit sheet, and an optional elderly mode toggle.
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- 0:00DBS design system intro
- 2:31DBS bank history
- 7:34Design Standards team role
- 9:38Design system governance
- 16:47Scaling design system adoption
- 21:39Accessibility in banking
- 26:57Design system future
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