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Knowing the Actor Model axioms is a start, but it doesn't get you very far. In the end you need some higher level theory of organisation, e.g. of communication patterns. I found Gul Agha's book interesting (freely available)[0]. And also stuff coming out of the Akka community, e.g. [1]

This is interesting too: Video: "Roland Kuhn - Akka Typed: Between Session Types and the Actor Model - Curry On"[2].

[0] https://dspace.mit.edu/handle/1721.1/6952

[1] https://www.manning.com/books/reactive-design-patterns

[2] https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=XyegYGzD9kM

I posted the article after reading it to help me learn the underpinning assumptions of Erlang/Elixir