M365 Admin Design System
A unified design language and system for Microsoft 365 Admin experiences, enabling organizations to manage applications, data, devices, and security with clarity and confidence.
Sector
Enterprise Software, Product Design
Discipline
Design System, UI/UX Design, Information Graphics
The design language focuses on clarity, hierarchy, and scalability. It consolidates fragmented admin experiences into a shared system that supports decision-making, reduces complexity, and brings coherence across web and desktop environments. Visual structure and information graphics play a key role in surfacing insights and guiding users through dense enterprise data.
A modular system was developed to align components, navigation models, and interaction patterns across multiple admin surfaces. Grid, typography, motion, and color principles were refined to ensure consistency at scale. Information graphics helped communicate status, health, and configuration details through clear and repeatable visual cues.
The M365 Admin Design System established a unified framework for Microsoft’s enterprise administration ecosystem. The system improved usability, accelerated design and engineering workflows, and created a cohesive experience for organizations managing Microsoft 365 at scale.