First steps

So you want to contribute to the design team? That’s great. The team is open to anyone and you can easily get started. First up, a warm welcome, we need designers in this project so you are very welcome indeed 🙂

As a team we work on a lot of different things; from core to Dashicons and beyond. Here however are some good first steps as to how you can contribute to the design team.

  1. Create a WordPress.org user account or login.
  2. Join Slack and say ‘Hi’ – that way we can know you are looking to get involved and welcome you. Visit chat.wordpress.org and sign up using your WordPress.org user account.
  3. Join us at our weekly meetings to find out an area where you can help. All our meetings are done in Slack in #design, on Thursday at 20:00 UTC (20:00 UTC).
  4. Subscribe to the blog on make.wordpress.org/design. Being subscribed to this blog lets you keep in touch with the team and updates.
  5. Find out the ways you can contribute here.