Frontend architecture

Enterprise design system across React and Angular

Designed an ATOMIC component system and Storybook workflow to align teams, products, and release quality.

2024Solution Architect · Design-system architectureMulti-framework adoption
Enterprise design system across React and Angular public website
Role and attribution

Client engagement delivered through Orion Innovation

I designed the multi-framework component architecture, API contracts, governance, and adoption model.

Team scope: Enterprise product and engineering teams adopting React and Angular components.

Measured outcome
Context

The product landscape

An enterprise component platform intended to create consistent, accessible product experiences across applications implemented in both React and Angular.

Challenge

What had to change

Create one coherent design language and governance model while preserving framework-native APIs, accessibility, team autonomy, and backward-compatible adoption.

Approach

Architecture, delivery, and leadership

  1. 01

    Structured the library around Atomic Design and shared design tokens.

  2. 02

    Defined component behavior, accessibility contracts, React and Angular APIs, and testing standards.

  3. 03

    Used Storybook as the documentation, review, and adoption surface for product teams.

  4. 04

    Established semantic versioning, contribution governance, and backward-compatible upgrade practices.

Outcomes

What the work enabled

  • Reusable multi-framework component architecture.
  • More consistent product behavior and accessibility expectations.
  • A governed contribution and release model for enterprise adoption.
Technology

Core platform stack

ReactAngularStorybookDesign Systems