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:

"AI agents are traversing the internet to represent ourselves."
Day 1 Panel: Up to the Minute: The latest in AI’s impact on UX
June 10, 2025

"We will absolutely promise to let you know when these resources are available for you to enjoy."
Day 3 Welcome
September 25, 2024

"If you’re made to feel uncomfortable in any way, we want to know about it because we care about your conference experience."
Day 2 Welcome
September 24, 2024

"We want you to have a positive experience."
Day 1 Welcome
September 23, 2024

"Every team should reflect neurodiversity to support varying work styles."
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

"When we focus solely on the design team, we risk creating silos that can hinder our impact."
Charting the future of DesignOps: A community workshop
April 18, 2024

"If you need help, just look for someone in a cute little black hat"
Opening Remarks Day 2
March 26, 2024

"This one's a little different because it's the first time we've had an in-person component."
Opening Remarks Day 1
March 25, 2024

"We built intentional breaks into the schedule based on feedback from past events."
Welcome
January 8, 2024

"You can change the time zone on Rosenfeld Media's website."
Opening Remarks
January 8, 2024

"Design Ops is not just a buzzword, it's an evolving practice."
Opening Remarks
October 4, 2023

"Welcome to day two of Design Ops 2023. If you can believe it, we are halfway through our programming today."
Opening Remarks
October 3, 2023

"What I really gained from the time away from my desk is often hard to define."
Theme Two Intro
October 3, 2023

"We've got so much packed in, you're not gonna believe it."
Opening Remarks
October 2, 2023

"If this is your first time at the conference, I strongly recommend you check our program page."
Opening Remarks
March 29, 2023

"Now that's the way we get the morning started because we want to dance with somebody."
Opening Remarks
March 28, 2023

"We want you to feel safe and comfortable in this community."
Opening Remarks
March 27, 2023

"We covered a lot of information over the last two days."
Opening Remarks
November 18, 2022

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

"Your experience is going to be enhanced if you treat this like an interactive dialogue rather than just information consumption."
Opening Remarks
November 16, 2022

"We hope that these summits will motivate organizations to share more resources."
Connecting the Ops: Plenary Panel and Closing Circle
September 9, 2022

"Thank you for your support in the curatorial process this year."
Opening Remarks
September 9, 2022

"You bring incredible energy to this conference."
Welcome
September 8, 2022

"In these trying times, to grow and scale we need each other"
Theme Two Intro
September 8, 2022

"We need to see OKRs as a journey, not just a concrete goal."
OKRs—Helpful or Harmful?
January 20, 2022

"If we can work ourselves out of a job, we've done our job as designers."
Reflect and Chart Forward
December 10, 2021

"It really is a party in there."
Opening Remarks
October 1, 2021

"I think there's a really powerful connection between intimate and scaled experiences."
State of DesignOps Panel
October 1, 2021

"Welcome to Design Ops 2021, day two."
Opening Remarks
September 30, 2021

"Our main program has been curated by some of our awesome curators."
Opening Remarks
September 29, 2021

"Engage with us during the conference in Rosenfeld Media Slack."
Opening Remarks
June 11, 2021

"If you need help at any time, please feel free to go to our Slack channel."
Opening Remarks
June 10, 2021

"Our sponsor sessions are truly a treat."
Opening Remarks
June 9, 2021