DSM roles and permissions
  • 31 Jan 2023
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Article Summary

Applying DSM roles to system stakeholders

RoleAbilities / PermissionsStakeholder
Admin
  • Manage – control account settings, invite users, assign roles
  • Access – view and access all design systems (even private ones)
  • Create – create new design systems
  • Edit – change the structure of and add documentation to the web monument
  • Upload – sync new and make changes to existing Sketch libraries
  • Design System Admins
  • Design System Makers
Editor
  • Create – create new design systems
  • Edit – change the structure of and add documentation to the web monument
  • Upload – sync new and make changes to existing Sketch libraries
  • Design System Makers
  • Design System Ambassadors
  • Code Library Makers
Viewer
  • Consume – access design patterns/styles via DSM managed libraries
    via the DSM Sketch plug-in
  • View – access documentation, coded components, etc via the DSM
    web monument
  • Design System Users
Visitor
  • View – access documentation, coded components, etc via the DSM
    web monument (shared via an InVision account, or through a
    public or password protected share link)
  • Non-design Stakeholders
A visitor is not an assigned role in DSM, it's the term we use to describe a person who only needs to access DSM via viewing it on the web.

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