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:

" Sharing knowledge and references is what I love about this community. "
Theme 2: Introduction and Provocation
January 8, 2024

" The audience tripled in size from 200 to 600 in just one year, and we thought, oh my gosh, we're on to something. "
Theme 1 Intro
September 29, 2021

" The future of education lies in collaboration and adaptation. "
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

" Only one in 10 companies have quantifiable measurement for their design leaders. "
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

" Be a diplomat. Help people do their jobs better and share what you learn generously. "
Opening Keynote: Org Design for Design Orgs
November 6, 2017