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:
" There are 500 plus people in the audience today, all deeply caring about their teams. "
Theme 2: Introduction and Provocation
January 8, 2024
" We're just getting started — there’s an opportunity for all of us to continue to participate and build this community. "
Theme 1 Intro
September 29, 2021
" Teachers need actionable insights, not just raw data. "
Five Years of DesignOps
September 29, 2021
" We’re seeing a bifurcated experience between teams ready for virtual work and those struggling with it. "
DesignOps Community Sensing Session
May 13, 2021
" In many cases, we don’t even know what the work is in design ops. "
8 Types of Measures in Design Operations
April 16, 2020
" 62% of people said literally we don't know how to measure the value of design ops yet. "
Group Activity: A Deep Dive Into Value and Outcomes
October 23, 2019
" An effective design organization treats operations as seriously as the work products. "
Opening Keynote: Org Design for Design Orgs
November 6, 2017