Kristin Skinner
Co-author, Org Design for Design Orgs
Kristin Skinner is a design management executive and recognized thought leader in design operations and design program management. She is co-author of Org Design for Design Orgs: Building and Managing In-House Design Teams, the first book dedicated to the organization, management, and operations of in-house design teams. A frequent conference keynoter and workshop leader, Kristin co-created and co-curates the DesignOps Summit series—the foremost design operations event—and has curated the Leading Experience conference. Her executive experience includes senior design management and leadership roles at Chase, Capital One, Adaptive Path, and Microsoft.
Rosenverse talks by Kristin:
"How do we define success and ensure that our work has purpose?"
Theme 2: Introduction and Provocation
January 8, 2024
"We're building this community together, and there's an opportunity for all of us to continue to participate."
Theme 1 Intro
September 29, 2021
"Equipped with the right tools, we can truly meet students where they are."
Five Years of DesignOps
September 29, 2021
"Alana emphasizes the need to take the pain out of organizational disconnects for both customers and internal teams."
DesignOps Community Sensing Session
May 13, 2021
"In many cases, we don't even know what the work is, and that makes measurement hard."
8 Types of Measures in Design Operations
April 16, 2020
"We are still figuring out how to measure the value of design."
Group Activity: A Deep Dive Into Value and Outcomes
October 23, 2019
"Treat operations as seriously as the work products."
Opening Keynote: Org Design for Design Orgs
November 6, 2017
