Welcome to Garden

The source of truth for tools, standards, and best practices when building products at Zendesk.

Foundation

The foundations for making products with Garden

This site is an evolving library of shared knowledge that intentionally blurs the line between design, content strategy, and engineering to reinforce a cohesive user experience throughout Zendesk’s product suite.

Content

The principles of language for writing products

Browse Content
Design

Foundations for creating purposeful UI

Browse Design
Components

Development instructions for building effective user interfaces

Browse Components
Garden patterns
Patterns

Additional context for how to use components.

Opinionated design recipes that combine best practices from content, design, and engineering to create high-quality user interfaces quickly.