Bria Alexander
DesignOps Curator
Bria Alexander is a Senior Design Program Manager, Diversity, Equity & Inclusion (DEI) consultant, and an International Speaker, Facilitator, and Interviewer. She currently supports Unified Experience and Brand Experience Programs within Adobe’s Design organization, where she also leads the San Jose site of the Black Employee network and the Creative Cloud Product Representation and Equality team.
With over 10 years of facilitation and hosting experience, Bria has served as the curator and emcee for Adobe’s Design Summit, and for Rosenfeld Media’s Design Operations Conference. She has also served as host for all Rosenfeld Media conferences for the past 2 years including the Advancing Research Conference, Design at Scale Conference, Design Operations Conference and Civic Design Conference.
Outside of her professional commitments Bria enjoys travel, live music, and a great bottle of wine. You can find Bria on LinkedIn under her full name, or on Instagram @briaismynameoh.
Rosenverse talks by Bria:

"There's a big gap between accessible and high-quality AI tools."
Day 1 Panel: Up to the Minute: The latest in AI’s impact on UX
June 10, 2025

"We want to make sure you are feeling loved, supported, and excited about the outstanding content we have today."
Day 3 Welcome
September 25, 2024

"Please put your questions inside of the thread associated with the talk."
Day 2 Welcome
September 24, 2024

"Ask yourself the question, why am I here?"
Day 1 Welcome
September 23, 2024

"Facilitating conversations about needs can help maintain team balance."
The Big Question about Resilience: A panel discussion
September 23, 2024

"We'll have a panel discussing wonderful things that happened throughout the day."
Theme 1 Intro
September 23, 2024

"Design operations are about amplifying design’s value to the whole organization, not just the design team."
Charting the future of DesignOps: A community workshop
April 18, 2024

"You will have full copies of everything that you experienced today"
Opening Remarks Day 2
March 26, 2024

"When we started this conference, we called it advancing research because that's really what we are about."
Opening Remarks Day 1
March 25, 2024

"Enterprise UX is sexy because it deals with big, complex problems."
Welcome
January 8, 2024

"Today's topic is around researchers thriving in the organization."
Opening Remarks
January 8, 2024

"You don’t need to take notes, all session resources will be shared on the website shortly after."
Opening Remarks
October 4, 2023

"You are part of the wonderful reason why they invest in this community so thoroughly."
Opening Remarks
October 3, 2023

"I found myself yearning for something that'll make me be better at my job today."
Theme Two Intro
October 3, 2023

"Without our sponsors, the conference would never be able to be what it is."
Opening Remarks
October 2, 2023

"We couldn’t have this conference without our amazing sponsors, thank you for your support."
Opening Remarks
March 29, 2023

"You don’t want to miss it, it’s super duper fun."
Opening Remarks
March 28, 2023

"It is crucial to engage with the community in Slack for real-time updates and questions."
Opening Remarks
March 27, 2023

"Check out our digital swag bag for some great virtual goodies."
Opening Remarks
November 18, 2022

"We want to make sure that you have a comfortable conference experience."
Opening Remarks
November 17, 2022

"Utilizing Slack is crucial for connecting with others and sharing experiences during the conference."
Opening Remarks
November 16, 2022

"Capture insights to communicate challenges to upper management."
Connecting the Ops: Plenary Panel and Closing Circle
September 9, 2022

"The cohorts are consistently one of the highest-rated portions of our conference."
Opening Remarks
September 9, 2022

"The promise and power of design are perceptible in this community."
Welcome
September 8, 2022

"What I hope you gain from our theme is some optimism that not all is lost"
Theme Two Intro
September 8, 2022

"The real positive comes from the relationships built in the process of setting OKRs."
OKRs—Helpful or Harmful?
January 20, 2022

"It's amazing to see how design can be applied in substantial ways to create social impact."
Reflect and Chart Forward
December 10, 2021

"You don’t have to worry about anything; everything will be shared on the conference website."
Opening Remarks
October 1, 2021

"I'm super excited about launching a podcast with my dear friends Bob Baxley and Aaron Walter."
State of DesignOps Panel
October 1, 2021

"Engage in conversation in our Slack channel, hashtag deogenerall."
Opening Remarks
September 30, 2021

"The first day's theme is around establishing and growing design operations."
Opening Remarks
September 29, 2021

"Don’t miss out on our digital swag bag for some cool fun swag."
Opening Remarks
June 11, 2021

"We are grateful for the feedback we get every single day after those cohort facilitation sessions."
Opening Remarks
June 10, 2021

"We've got some really impressive programming for you guys over the next couple of days."
Opening Remarks
June 9, 2021