Dave House

Hey, I’m Dave House 👋

Design System Specialist and Accessibility Designer from just outside of London.

Currently working as the Lead Designer for the LBG Design System.

Previously: Lead Designer on the BT / EE Design System and Senior Interaction Designer on the founding team for the GOV.UK Design System.

Blogs

• Buttons and Non-Text Contrast 11th June 2024 on Medium
• Adapting a type scale based for users that zoom… a discussion and experiment 9th March 2024 on Medium
• Patterns in Design Systems 7th Feb 2024 on Medium
• Focusing on focus states 23rd September 2022 on Medium
• Every Design System should be different, that's ok 1st Feb 2022 on Medium
• Why debate non-text contrast of UI elements? 5th July 2021 on Medium
• Are design systems an industrial design function of digital products? 16th December 2020 on Medium
• The spacing is all wrong 27th March 2020 on Medium

For a few more blogs about Design Systems (and old Volkswagens) visit my Medium profile.

Talks

Here’s a talk called "Industrial Design Systems" I gave at Zeroheight’s Converge conference in 2022.