Kara Kane
Head of Profession for Design, Government Digital Service
Kara Kane is a design leader and community builder whose expertise is in building design culture in large scale organizations. From 2017 to 2020, she was the Community Lead for User-centered Design (UCD) leading the UCD Communities team at the UK’s Government Digital Service. She then brought her community-led approach as a Senior Service Designer working on the government’s Service Standard and Service Manual. In 2017 she co-founded the International Design in Government community with Lou Downe and Martin Jordan, bringing together design-minded public servants from over 70 countries. She recently took a break from government to work at BT (British Telecom) on design ops and the Loop design system. Kara is the newest co-curator of the Rosenfeld Media Civic Design Conference. You can follow Kara on Twitter.
Rosenverse talks by Kara:
" Design ideas come back around again and again, waiting for leadership or new contexts to take root. "
Theme One Intro
November 16, 2022
" The international design government community started by reaching out individually via Twitter to people in governments around the world. "
Communities of Practice for Civic Design
April 7, 2022