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
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 might your team maintain its resilience through constant change? "
Theme 2: Introduction and Provocation
January 8, 2024
" In 2017, we were really forming a community of people who I like to call design ops curious. "
Theme 1 Intro
September 29, 2021
" The future of education lies in collaboration and adaptation. "
Five Years of DesignOps
September 29, 2021
" Evangelizing and doing design ops day-to-day is a tough balance when resources are slim. "
DesignOps Community Sensing Session
May 13, 2021
" Empathy is essential now more than ever in measuring and supporting designer happiness during remote work. "
8 Types of Measures in Design Operations
April 16, 2020
" Limited time and money is not unique to design ops; it’s every single function I’ve ever seen. "
Group Activity: A Deep Dive Into Value and Outcomes
October 23, 2019
" Fragmented decision-making can have an outsized impact on an organization's success. "
Opening Keynote: Org Design for Design Orgs
November 6, 2017
