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:
"You all care deeply about your teams. Thank you."
Theme 2: Introduction and Provocation
January 8, 2024
"If you’re familiar with Leah Puley’s book, the UX Team of One, much of the practical advice still holds true."
Theme 1 Intro
September 29, 2021
"Teachers need actionable insights, not just raw data."
Five Years of DesignOps
September 29, 2021
"Designer happiness significantly impacts overall productivity and output quality."
8 Types of Measures in Design Operations (Videoconference)
April 16, 2020
"We're all struggling with similar challenges in measuring design value."
Group Activity: A Deep Dive Into Value and Outcomes
October 23, 2019
"There is no one-size-fits-all approach; research and understand your team's unique needs."
Opening Keynote: Org Design for Design Orgs
November 6, 2017
