Oracle Redwood Design System

Oracle's Redwood Design System (RDS) compilation

A Delicious Master Details Page Template - who doesn't love documentation with food examples🍴?

Peep this sample of some glorious and collaborative documentation for RDS' diagrams and nodes patterns.

RDS Diagrams

The diagram system in action (prototype).

Redwood had a bunch of visually appealing layout pages that not only look good, but made corporate content at least 58% more attractive and 80% easier to digest.

Oracle Redwood Design System

Oracle Design Group

Overview

As a Principal UX Designer and core contributor to the Oracle Redwood Design System (RDS), I played a pivotal role in its early development, focusing on design concepts, scalability exercises, and integration into technical developer-focused applications across Oracle's diverse product landscape. Facing the challenge of unifying the design language for a vast product range, I led efforts to create a modular system adhering to Oracle's principles of accessibility, scalability, and intuitiveness.

Key Contributions

Led the design for technical developer-focused applications, defining visual and interaction aspects.
Contributed to the integration of new navigation paradigms, visual diagram editing, modal drawer behavior, and panel management.
Shaped the identity of RDS by leading the design efforts for early design concepts, chat patterns, interaction rules, and visual elements.

Impact

Oracle's Redwood Design System has received design awards, positive feedback, and demonstrated tangible progress in service sales. Its impact on visual consistency, scalability, and user-friendly experiences across Oracle's product spectrum attests to the success of the design efforts. The collaborative approach with global teams and the integration of Figma as a core design tool further solidified RDS as a dynamic cornerstone within Oracle's design ecosystem.

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The Future of Business is Very Good-Looking

The Redwood design language incorporates elements like consistent typography, color schemes, iconography, and layout principles, fostering a sense of familiarity and ease of use for clients. Oracle's meticulous attention to detail extends beyond aesthetics to encompass user flows, information architecture, and intuitive interactions, enhancing productivity by reducing cognitive load and streamlining tasks.

Through a unified design language, Oracle not only enables seamless navigation and a cohesive user experience across their services and products, but also empowers users to effortlessly adapt to new Oracle products and technologies, increasing overall productivity, efficiency and effectiveness.

As Oracle’s clients and developers embrace and build products with the Redwood Design System, Oracle’s design group sets a new standard for productivity and intuitiveness that shapes the future of user-centered design for the enterprise.