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
" 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
" When we tailor education to individual needs, everyone benefits. "
Five Years of DesignOps
September 29, 2021
" Sometimes you’re just laying the foundational bricks so an idea or process can get off the ground. "
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
" You can’t have effective teams without happy designers and better designers; they’re interdependent. "
Group Activity: A Deep Dive Into Value and Outcomes
October 23, 2019
" Mark Jackson’s command and control style tore the Warriors apart; Steve Kerr’s inclusive leadership led them to a championship. "
Opening Keynote: Org Design for Design Orgs
November 6, 2017