From Atomic to Subatomic: Brad Frost on Design Systems, Tokens, and the Human Side of UI

• 29 November 2025
• links,
• atomic design,
• design systems,
• design systems collective,
• design tokens,
• design tokens course,
• interview,
• shane p williams

A few months ago, I had the privilege of being interviewed on the Design Systems Collective by Shane P Williams. This interview captures a lot of my current thinking about design systems, our design tokens course, collaboration, recipes, and more.