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:
" What are some of the metrics that you’ll use to measure the health of your teams and practice? "
Theme 2: Introduction and Provocation
January 8, 2024
" This conference is a polished version of a conversation that's already happening in the world. "
Theme 1 Intro
September 29, 2021
" Every student has unique strengths that should be recognized and nurtured. "
Five Years of DesignOps
September 29, 2021
" We want to prevent our community from the dehumanizing impulses often brought on by bureaucratic scaling. "
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
" People really hated using Harvest to log billable hours, some just put the same hours week after week. "
Group Activity: A Deep Dive Into Value and Outcomes
October 23, 2019
" It’s not just the design work you see; it’s the unseen operations behind the scenes that determine quality. "
Opening Keynote: Org Design for Design Orgs
November 6, 2017
