Design Systems Rodeo #2: Game On

Episode 2 with guest Matt Fantastic!

April 3, 2024

About Design Systems Rodeo

A new podcast where Kevin Muldoon and guests wrangle with the big common problems that design systems face. Every episode, they’ll hogtie a challenge, give it a good once over, and share the best techniques they’ve found to conquer them, from dealing with inconsistency to naming to white-label systems.

About the hosts

Kevin Muldoon
He/him; Design Technologist for Design Systems at Dow Jones
Kevin is a programmer, designer, writer, and speaker who specializes in Design Tokens and how they intersect with Games, Culture, and Language. He created the Genome Color Tool palette generator and Figma plugin as well as the Univers Color Palette and CTI+ token naming taxonomy.
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Matt Fantastic
He/him; Creative Director at Forever Stoked Creative
Matt primarily does freelance design, development, and art direction as the Creative Director and founder of Forever Stoked Creative. They also own Elm City Games, are an adjunct professor of game design, publish indie weirdness with Killjoy, founded the New Haven Game Makers Guild, serve on the boards of GAMA, GameDevCT, and Tabletop Mentorship Program, and do consulting for corporate, NGO, and institutional clients like Netflix and Yale.