Andy Betts

Andy Betts

Visual Design Team Lead

KDE

Andy Betts is a long time KDE contributor. Andy leads the Visual Design Team at KDE and is also a member of the Community Working Group. Additionally Andy has been a KDE Board member and currently assists in many capacities involving graphic design.

Andy’s work involves reviewing graphical changes to the system, providing improvements, maintaining visual conventions and developing new concepts for Plasma.

In his professional life, Andy is a Manager of User Testing for a large cloud services provider. Andy resides in the United States.

 

 

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The journey towards a design system for KDE Plasma

18. March 2026, 16:00 - 16:30
Wintergarten
Design systems evolved the process by which UI graphics are made, full with automation and deep integration. However, Open Source communities were left out of this bandwagon as most of the applications providing these capabilities were for pay or very limited for users. Fortunately, a new wave of design system applications, led by PenPot, has […]