Empowering SaaS Startups to Scale Faster with Seamless Design Systems
Building design systems that eliminate inefficiencies, accelerate feature rollouts, and support brand consistency across every product, letting you grow confidently and profitably.
Achieve a cohesive and consistent user experience across all platforms.
Achieve a cohesive and consistent user experience across all platforms.
Achieve a cohesive and consistent user experience across all platforms.
Enhanced Brand Consistency
Enhance Collaboration
Enhance
Collaboration
Faster Design
and Dev Cycles
Faster Design and
Development Cycles
Faster Design and Dev Cycles
Reduce Redundant Work
Reduce
Redundant Work
Our Solution for Your Success
We handle everything you need to create, build, maintain a design system.
Our Solution for Your Success
We handle everything you need to create, build, maintain a design system.
Our Solution for Your Success
We handle everything you need to create, build, maintain a design system.
Planning
Starting with discovery workshop to define objectives and timelines.
Audit
We audit design assets, test accessibility, and run usability research.
Audit
We audit design assets, test accessibility, and run usability research.
Design Framework
Drafting an outline with foundational components, and UI elements.
Design Framework
Drafting an outline with foundational components, and UI elements.
Design Tokens
Scalable design tokens and theming to keep your product adaptable.
Design Tokens
Scalable design tokens and theming to keep your product adaptable.
UI Library
We build foundational components for easy implementation.
UI Library
We build foundational components for easy implementation.
Documentation
Essential guides, including getting started, version control, and change logs.
Documentation
Essential guides, including getting started, version control, and change logs.
Handoff
We provide handoff checklists, resources, and
a library walkthrough.
We provide handoff checklists, resources, and a library walkthrough.
Handoff
We provide handoff checklists, resources, and
a library walkthrough.
Faster Rollouts
Reduce development time allows teams to release new features faster.
Faster Rollouts
Reduce development time allows teams to release new features faster.
Scalability
Foster product growth scale without compromising quality or user experience.
Scalability
Foster product growth scale w/o compromising quality or user experience.
Our Design Process
What to expect when building your design system with us.
Our Design Process
What to expect when building your design system with us.
Our Design Process
What to expect when building your design system with us.
01
Onboarding
We conduct discovery workshops with stakeholders to clarify objectives, target audience, and core use cases, followed by a plan with clear timelines and milestones.
02
Plan
We audit design assets, libraries, and documentation, conduct competitive analysis and usability research, then share findings, gather feedback, and draft a reusable components outline.
03
Build
We deliver a scalable set of design tokens for colors, spacing, font sizes, and visual properties, theming options, foundational components, and responsive component variants.
04
Handoff
We provide handoff checklists, component library links, a library walkthrough, documentation including a getting started guide, component definitions, table of contents, and version control.
01
Onboarding
We conduct discovery workshops with stakeholders to clarify objectives, target audience, and core use cases, followed by a plan with clear timelines and milestones.
02
Plan
We audit design assets, libraries, and documentation, conduct competitive analysis and usability research, then share findings, gather feedback, and draft a reusable components outline.
03
Build
We deliver a scalable set of design tokens for colors, spacing, font sizes, and visual properties, theming options, foundational components, and responsive component variants.
04
Handoff
We provide handoff checklists, component library links, a library walkthrough, documentation including a getting started guide, component definitions, table of contents, and version control.
01
Onboarding
We conduct discovery workshops with stakeholders to clarify objectives, target audience, and core use cases, followed by a plan with clear timelines and milestones.
02
Plan
We audit design assets, libraries, and documentation, conduct competitive analysis and usability research, then share findings, gather feedback, and draft a reusable components outline.
03
Build
We deliver a scalable set of design tokens for colors, spacing, font sizes, and visual properties, theming options, foundational components, and responsive component variants.
04
Handoff
We provide handoff checklists, component library links, a library walkthrough, documentation including a getting started guide, component definitions, table of contents, and version control.
Project Highlights
Elevating experiences, one project at a time.
Project Highlights
Elevating experiences, one project at a time.
Project Highlights
Elevating experiences, one project at a time.
Design and implement a text field component with over 280 variants, ensuring flexibility and efficiency.
Apple
Audit, update, and document Store Card component with numerous variants.
Signifyd
Design and implement a centralized design system to streamline workflows and improve consistency.
VERSES
Build a scalable, token-driven design system to unify their product suite and improve team efficiency.
Design and implement a text field component with over 280 variants, ensuring flexibility and efficiency.
Apple
Audit, update, and document Store Card component with numerous variants.
Signifyd
Design and implement a centralized design system to streamline workflows and improve consistency.
VERSES
Build a scalable, token-driven design system to unify their product suite and improve team efficiency.
Design and implement a text field component with over 280 variants, ensuring flexibility and efficiency.
Apple
Audit, update, and document Card component with numerous variants.
Signifyd
Design and implement a centralized design system to streamline workflows and improve consistency.
VERSES
Build a scalable, token-driven design system to unify their product suite and improve team efficiency.
Pricing Plans
Enjoy consistent pricing and value each month, with the flexibility to cancel whenever you choose.
Pricing Plans
Enjoy consistent pricing and value each month, with the flexibility to cancel whenever you choose.
Pricing Plans
Enjoy consistent pricing and value each month, with the flexibility to cancel whenever you choose.
Standard Package
What’s Included
Features and support.
Initial Consultation
Learn more about the status of the library and goals.
Onboarding
Identify client objectives, target audience, & use cases.
Audit
Audit existing design assets & libraries.
Design Tokens
Implement design tokens for theming & scaling.
Design System Creation
Develop core UI components and patterns.
Essential Documentation
Getting started guide, table of contents & version control or change log.
Handoff
Hand-off checklists & walkthrough of the library.
Team Training
In-depth training workshop for design team.
Support
30 days of post-implementation support.
Premium Package
What’s Included
Full features and additional resources.
Everything in the Standard Package
See Standard Design System Package.
Extended Documentation
Guidelines for usage and component do’s/don’ts. Interactive style guides with live code snippets.
Design Audits and Consultation
Periodic audits to ensure the design system aligns with evolving business goals.
Accessibility and Compliance
Enhance component accessibility to ensure greater WCAG compliance.
Implementation
Integrate into your team's front-end framework (e.g., React, Vue, Angular) and set up repositories.
Additional Team Workshops
In-depth training sessions for designers and devs.
Ongoing Support
90 days of priority support.
Standard Package
What’s Included
Features and support.
Initial Consultation
Learn more about the status of the library and goals.
Onboarding
Identify client objectives, target audience, & use cases.
Audit
Audit existing design assets & libraries.
Design Tokens
Implement design tokens for theming & scaling.
Design System Creation
Develop core UI components and patterns.
Essential Documentation
Getting started guide, table of contents & version control or change log.
Handoff
Hand-off checklists & walkthrough of the library.
Team Training
In-depth training workshop for design team.
Support
30 days of post-implementation support.
Premium Package
What’s Included
Full features and additional resources.
Everything in the Standard Package
See Standard Design System Package.
Extended Documentation
Guidelines for usage and component do’s/don’ts. Interactive style guides with live code snippets.
Design Audits and Consultation
Periodic audits to ensure the design system aligns with evolving business goals.
Accessibility and Compliance
Enhance component accessibility to ensure greater WCAG compliance.
Implementation
Integrate into your team's front-end framework (e.g., React, Vue, Angular) and set up repositories.
Additional Team Workshops
In-depth training sessions for designers and developers.
Ongoing Support
90 days of priority support.
Standard Package
What’s Included
Features and support.
Initial Consultation
Learn more about the status of the library and goals.
Onboarding
Identify client objectives, target audience, & use cases.
Audit
Audit existing design assets & libraries.
Design Tokens
Implement design tokens for theming & scaling.
Design System Creation
Develop core UI components and patterns.
Essential Documentation
Getting started guide, table of contents & version control or change log.
Handoff
Hand-off checklists & walkthrough of the library.
Team Training
In-depth training workshop for design team.
Support
30 days of post-implementation support.
Premium Package
What’s Included
Full features and additional resources.
Everything in the Standard Package
See Standard Design System Package.
Extended Documentation
Guidelines for usage and component do’s/don’ts. Interactive style guides with live code snippets.
Design Audits and Consultation
Periodic audits to ensure the design system aligns with evolving business goals.
Accessibility and Compliance
Enhance component accessibility to ensure greater WCAG compliance.
Implementation
Integrate into your team's front-end framework (e.g., React, Vue, Angular) and set up repositories.
Additional Team Workshops
In-depth training sessions for designers and developers.
Ongoing Support
90 days of priority support.
All Plans Include
Task Management
Task Management
Task Management
Real-time Collaboration
Real-time Collaboration
Real-time Collaboration
Document Sharing
Document Sharing
Document Sharing
Client Communication
Client Communication
Client Communication
Hi! I’m Myrelle Brightley.
The founder and person behind Design DNA. As someone who’s worked with both startups and enterprise companies, I’ve seen firsthand how building and maintaining design systems can transform product development, streamline collaboration, and elevate the user experience. My journey has given me unique insights into creating scalable, efficient design solutions that drive growth and support long-term brand consistency. I understand the challenges teams face without a cohesive system—the bottlenecks, the inefficiencies, and the lack of alignment across products. That’s why I’m passionate about helping clients build customized design systems that simplify their workflows, reduce redundant work, save money, and allow them to scale with confidence. Whether you're looking to enhance team collaboration, improve consistency across your product, or accelerate development, I’m here to provide a design system solution tailored to your needs and goals. If you have any questions, feel free to schedule a call below. I’d be happy to discuss your goals and how we can create a solution that’s tailored to your needs.
Hi! I’m Myrelle Brightley.
The founder and person behind Design DNA. As someone who’s worked with both startups and enterprise companies, I’ve seen firsthand how building and maintaining design systems can transform product development, streamline collaboration, and elevate the user experience. My journey has given me unique insights into creating scalable, efficient design solutions that drive growth and support long-term brand consistency. I understand the challenges teams face without a cohesive system—the bottlenecks, the inefficiencies, and the lack of alignment across products. That’s why I’m passionate about helping clients build customized design systems that simplify their workflows, reduce redundant work, save money, and allow them to scale with confidence. Whether you're looking to enhance team collaboration, improve consistency across your product, or accelerate development, I’m here to provide a design system solution tailored to your needs and goals. If you have any questions, feel free to schedule a call below. I’d be happy to discuss your goals and how we can create a solution that’s tailored to your needs.
Hi! I’m Myrelle Brightley.
The founder and person behind Design DNA. As someone who’s worked with both startups and enterprise companies, I’ve seen firsthand how building and maintaining design systems can transform product development, streamline collaboration, and elevate the user experience. My journey has given me unique insights into creating scalable, efficient design solutions that drive growth and support long-term brand consistency. I understand the challenges teams face without a cohesive system—the bottlenecks, the inefficiencies, and the lack of alignment across products. That’s why I’m passionate about helping clients build customized design systems that simplify their workflows, reduce redundant work, save money, and allow them to scale with confidence. Whether you're looking to enhance team collaboration, improve consistency across your product, or accelerate development, I’m here to provide a design system solution tailored to your needs and goals. If you have any questions, feel free to schedule a call below. I’d be happy to discuss your goals and how we can create a solution that’s tailored to your needs.
Real Results, Real Stories
Enjoy consistent pricing and value each month, with the flexibility to cancel whenever you choose.
Real Results, Real Stories
Enjoy consistent pricing and value each month, with the flexibility to cancel whenever you choose.
Real Results, Real Stories
Enjoy consistent pricing and value each month, with the flexibility to cancel whenever you choose.
Sara S.
Design Lead, VERSES AI
Myrelle is a design system expert, thinking from a system level to atomic simultaneously. She’s a communicative, cross-functional partner, working closely with design and engineering. Her clear articulation of design rationale and presentation delivery to diverse stakeholders across the organization, is not simply effective but impressive.
Sarah K.
Senior Director, Signifyd
She is all of the things a great collaborator should be: open to direction & ideas, great listener, detail-oriented, reliable, hard-working, good-humored, team player... She gives and receives feedback like a champion and will go the extra mile for you, any day of the week.
Gene B.
CEO, One Bella Casa
Myrelle is a wonderful design professional with exceptional attention to detail, an eye for trends and color, and takes feedback very well.
Millie B.
Delivery Manager, Pinnacle
Myrelle is an amazing designer. Her work truly speaks for its self. Not only does she produce some amazing work, but she has one of the best personalities. I would recommend Myrelle to anyone!
Sara S.
Design Lead, VERSES AI
Myrelle is a design system expert, thinking from a system level to atomic simultaneously. She’s a communicative, cross-functional partner, working closely with design and engineering. Her clear articulation of design rationale and presentation delivery to diverse stakeholders across the organization, is not simply effective but impressive.
Sarah K.
Senior Director, Signifyd
She is all of the things a great collaborator should be: open to direction & ideas, great listener, detail-oriented, reliable, hard-working, good-humored, team player... She gives and receives feedback like a champion and will go the extra mile for you, any day of the week.
Gene B.
CEO, One Bella Casa
Myrelle is a wonderful design professional with exceptional attention to detail, an eye for trends and color, and takes feedback very well.
Millie B.
Delivery Manager, Pinnacle
Myrelle is an amazing designer. Her work truly speaks for its self. Not only does she produce some amazing work, but she has one of the best personalities. I would recommend Myrelle to anyone!
Sara S.
Design Lead, VERSES AI
Myrelle is a design system expert, thinking from a system level to atomic simultaneously. She’s a communicative, cross-functional partner, working closely with design and engineering. Her clear articulation of design rationale and presentation delivery to diverse stakeholders across the organization, is not simply effective but impressive.
Sarah K.
Senior Director, Signifyd
She is all of the things a great collaborator should be: open to direction & ideas, great listener, detail-oriented, reliable, hard-working, good-humored, team player... She gives and receives feedback like a champion and will go the extra mile for you, any day of the week.
Gene B.
CEO, One Bella Casa
Myrelle is a wonderful design professional with exceptional attention to detail, an eye for trends and color, and takes feedback very well.
Millie B.
Delivery Manager, Pinnacle
Myrelle is an amazing designer. Her work truly speaks for its self. Not only does she produce some amazing work, but she has one of the best personalities. I would recommend Myrelle to anyone!
Sara S.
Design Lead, VERSES AI
Myrelle is a design system expert, thinking from a system level to atomic simultaneously. She’s a communicative, cross-functional partner, working closely with design and engineering. Her clear articulation of design rationale and presentation delivery to diverse stakeholders across the organization, is not simply effective but impressive.
Sarah K.
Senior Director, Signifyd
She is all of the things a great collaborator should be: open to direction & ideas, great listener, detail-oriented, reliable, hard-working, good-humored, team player... She gives and receives feedback like a champion and will go the extra mile for you, any day of the week.
Gene B.
CEO, One Bella Casa
Myrelle is a wonderful design professional with exceptional attention to detail, an eye for trends and color, and takes feedback very well.
Millie B.
Delivery Manager, Pinnacle
Myrelle is an amazing designer. Her work truly speaks for its self. Not only does she produce some amazing work, but she has one of the best personalities. I would recommend Myrelle to anyone!
Sara S.
Design Lead, VERSES AI
Myrelle is a design system expert, thinking from a system level to atomic simultaneously. She’s a communicative, cross-functional partner, working closely with design and engineering. Her clear articulation of design rationale and presentation delivery to diverse stakeholders across the organization, is not simply effective but impressive.
Sarah K.
Senior Director, Signifyd
She is all of the things a great collaborator should be: open to direction & ideas, great listener, detail-oriented, reliable, hard-working, good-humored, team player... She gives and receives feedback like a champion and will go the extra mile for you, any day of the week.
Gene B.
CEO, One Bella Casa
Myrelle is a wonderful design professional with exceptional attention to detail, an eye for trends and color, and takes feedback very well.
Millie B.
Delivery Manager, Pinnacle
Myrelle is an amazing designer. Her work truly speaks for its self. Not only does she produce some amazing work, but she has one of the best personalities. I would recommend Myrelle to anyone!
Sara S.
Design Lead, VERSES AI
Myrelle is a design system expert, thinking from a system level to atomic simultaneously. She’s a communicative, cross-functional partner, working closely with design and engineering. Her clear articulation of design rationale and presentation delivery to diverse stakeholders across the organization, is not simply effective but impressive.
Sarah K.
Senior Director, Signifyd
She is all of the things a great collaborator should be: open to direction & ideas, great listener, detail-oriented, reliable, hard-working, good-humored, team player... She gives and receives feedback like a champion and will go the extra mile for you, any day of the week.
Gene B.
CEO, One Bella Casa
Myrelle is a wonderful design professional with exceptional attention to detail, an eye for trends and color, and takes feedback very well.
Millie B.
Delivery Manager, Pinnacle
Myrelle is an amazing designer. Her work truly speaks for its self. Not only does she produce some amazing work, but she has one of the best personalities. I would recommend Myrelle to anyone!
Sara S.
Design Lead, VERSES AI
Myrelle is a design system expert, thinking from a system level to atomic simultaneously. She’s a communicative, cross-functional partner, working closely with design and engineering. Her clear articulation of design rationale and presentation delivery to diverse stakeholders across the organization, is not simply effective but impressive.
Sarah K.
Senior Director, Signifyd
She is all of the things a great collaborator should be: open to direction & ideas, great listener, detail-oriented, reliable, hard-working, good-humored, team player... She gives and receives feedback like a champion and will go the extra mile for you, any day of the week.
Gene B.
CEO, One Bella Casa
Myrelle is a wonderful design professional with exceptional attention to detail, an eye for trends and color, and takes feedback very well.
Millie B.
Delivery Manager, Pinnacle
Myrelle is an amazing designer. Her work truly speaks for its self. Not only does she produce some amazing work, but she has one of the best personalities. I would recommend Myrelle to anyone!
Sara S.
Design Lead, VERSES AI
Myrelle is a design system expert, thinking from a system level to atomic simultaneously. She’s a communicative, cross-functional partner, working closely with design and engineering. Her clear articulation of design rationale and presentation delivery to diverse stakeholders across the organization, is not simply effective but impressive.
Sarah K.
Senior Director, Signifyd
She is all of the things a great collaborator should be: open to direction & ideas, great listener, detail-oriented, reliable, hard-working, good-humored, team player... She gives and receives feedback like a champion and will go the extra mile for you, any day of the week.
Gene B.
CEO, One Bella Casa
Myrelle is a wonderful design professional with exceptional attention to detail, an eye for trends and color, and takes feedback very well.
Millie B.
Delivery Manager, Pinnacle
Myrelle is an amazing designer. Her work truly speaks for its self. Not only does she produce some amazing work, but she has one of the best personalities. I would recommend Myrelle to anyone!
Sara S.
Design Lead, VERSES AI
Myrelle is a design system expert, thinking from a system level to atomic simultaneously. She’s a communicative, cross-functional partner, working closely with design and engineering. Her clear articulation of design rationale and presentation delivery to diverse stakeholders across the organization, is not simply effective but impressive.
Sarah K.
Senior Director, Signifyd
She is all of the things a great collaborator should be: open to direction & ideas, great listener, detail-oriented, reliable, hard-working, good-humored, team player... She gives and receives feedback like a champion and will go the extra mile for you, any day of the week.
Gene B.
CEO, One Bella Casa
Myrelle is a wonderful design professional with exceptional attention to detail, an eye for trends and color, and takes feedback very well.
Millie B.
Delivery Manager, Pinnacle
Myrelle is an amazing designer. Her work truly speaks for its self. Not only does she produce some amazing work, but she has one of the best personalities. I would recommend Myrelle to anyone!
Sara S.
Design Lead, VERSES AI
Myrelle is a design system expert, thinking from a system level to atomic simultaneously. She’s a communicative, cross-functional partner, working closely with design and engineering. Her clear articulation of design rationale and presentation delivery to diverse stakeholders across the organization, is not simply effective but impressive.
Sarah K.
Senior Director, Signifyd
She is all of the things a great collaborator should be: open to direction & ideas, great listener, detail-oriented, reliable, hard-working, good-humored, team player... She gives and receives feedback like a champion and will go the extra mile for you, any day of the week.
Gene B.
CEO, One Bella Casa
Myrelle is a wonderful design professional with exceptional attention to detail, an eye for trends and color, and takes feedback very well.
Millie B.
Delivery Manager, Pinnacle
Myrelle is an amazing designer. Her work truly speaks for its self. Not only does she produce some amazing work, but she has one of the best personalities. I would recommend Myrelle to anyone!
Sara S.
Design Lead, VERSES AI
Myrelle is a design system expert, thinking from a system level to atomic simultaneously. She’s a communicative, cross-functional partner, working closely with design and engineering. Her clear articulation of design rationale and presentation delivery to diverse stakeholders across the organization, is not simply effective but impressive.
Sarah K.
Senior Director, Signifyd
She is all of the things a great collaborator should be: open to direction & ideas, great listener, detail-oriented, reliable, hard-working, good-humored, team player... She gives and receives feedback like a champion and will go the extra mile for you, any day of the week.
Gene B.
CEO, One Bella Casa
Myrelle is a wonderful design professional with exceptional attention to detail, an eye for trends and color, and takes feedback very well.
Millie B.
Delivery Manager, Pinnacle
Myrelle is an amazing designer. Her work truly speaks for its self. Not only does she produce some amazing work, but she has one of the best personalities. I would recommend Myrelle to anyone!
Sara S.
Design Lead, VERSES AI
Myrelle is a design system expert, thinking from a system level to atomic simultaneously. She’s a communicative, cross-functional partner, working closely with design and engineering. Her clear articulation of design rationale and presentation delivery to diverse stakeholders across the organization, is not simply effective but impressive.
Sarah K.
Senior Director, Signifyd
She is all of the things a great collaborator should be: open to direction & ideas, great listener, detail-oriented, reliable, hard-working, good-humored, team player... She gives and receives feedback like a champion and will go the extra mile for you, any day of the week.
Gene B.
CEO, One Bella Casa
Myrelle is a wonderful design professional with exceptional attention to detail, an eye for trends and color, and takes feedback very well.
Millie B.
Delivery Manager, Pinnacle
Myrelle is an amazing designer. Her work truly speaks for its self. Not only does she produce some amazing work, but she has one of the best personalities. I would recommend Myrelle to anyone!
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Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before getting started.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before getting started.
Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know before getting started.
What are design system services and what can we expect?
Can the design system be integrated into our existing tools and technologies?
Why should our startup invest in a design system now?
How does a design system improve our bottom line?
What is the typical timeline for implementing a design system?
How will working with your agency compared to building design system in-house?
Isn’t a design system too complex for a startup our size?
Who will manage the design system after it’s set up, and what about future changes?
What are design system services and what can we expect?
Can the design system be integrated into our existing tools and technologies?
Why should our startup invest in a design system now?
How does a design system improve our bottom line?
What is the typical timeline for implementing a design system?
How will working with your agency compared to building design system in-house?
Isn’t a design system too complex for a startup our size?
Who will manage the design system after it’s set up, and what about future changes?
What are design system services and what can we expect?
Can the design system be integrated into our existing tools and technologies?
Why should our startup invest in a design system now?
How does a design system improve our bottom line?
What is the typical timeline for implementing a design system?
How will working with your agency compared to building design system in-house?
Isn’t a design system too complex for a startup our size?
Who will manage the design system after it’s set up, and what about future changes?
Get started today
Take the first step towards enhanced cohesive design—get consultation today.
Instant Access
Streamline Collaborations
Eliminate Bottlenecks
Get started today
Take the first step towards enhanced cohesive design—get consultation today.
Instant Access
Streamline Collaborations
Eliminate Bottlenecks
Get started today
Take the first step towards enhanced cohesive design—get consultation today.
Instant Access
Streamline Collaborations
Eliminate Bottlenecks