# How We Spent 100 Hours on Design and Ended Up Saving a Year of Development

**Authors:** Nastya Polyakova, Andrey Murashko
**Published:** 09.10.2025
**Reading time:** 11 minutes

> An example of how structured UX/UI processes and component-based design systems reduce rework, increase efficiency, and shorten software development cycles.

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**Tags:** Startup

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