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# Bridging the Gap Between Designers and Developers

**[Teleport](https://daily.dev/sources/teleport)** · 11 min read · 0 upvotes · 0 comments

## Summary

An essay from a designer at Teleport reflecting on how designers and developers can collaborate more effectively, drawing on lessons learned while redesigning the UI for Teleport 4.3. The piece outlines the natural tensions between design and engineering priorities and offers strategies like teaching each other, working as one team from the start, staying flexible, and testing assumptions. It closes with a rundown of new features shipped in Teleport 4.3, including a redesigned cluster management screen, in-UI audit log, and a standalone terminal.

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