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Working Within a Structured Design System

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You're joining a product team that already uses a structured design system across its digital surfaces. You're asked to design a new workflow and need to balance speed, consistency, accessibility, and product-specific needs without creating unnecessary one-off patterns.

Question

How do you work within a structured design system while deciding when to reuse existing components, adapt them, or propose something new?