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**Unlock Your Design System’s Potential: New Maturity Model Revealed**

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**Key Developments**
The model, unveiled at the recent DesignOps Summit, outlines five progressive levels: Ad‑hoc, Defined, Managed, Optimized, and Innovating. Each level evaluates four core dimensions—governance, component library quality, documentation rigor, and adoption metrics. Early adopters report that the framework cut assessment cycles from weeks to days, allowing design leads to quickly spot gaps such as missing accessibility guidelines or outdated UI kits. One Fortune 500 tech firm shared that after applying the model, they redirected 15% of their design‑system budget toward automated testing, resulting in a 22% reduction in visual regression bugs within two months.

**Industry Analysis**
Industry analysts note a surge in design‑system investments