Dan Willis
Consultant, U.S. Digital Service
Dan Willis is a designer and consultant helping the U.S. Digital Service fix the federal government one project at a time. He led a major DesignOps effort at U.S. Citizenship and Immigration Services and is currently helping FEMA overhaul its approach for creating enterprise software. Willis led design teams at PBS, Marriott and The Washington Post and his consulting clients have included Volkswagen, the Royal Bank of Canada and the American Museum of Natural History. A frequent speaker at international, national and local UX-related conferences, he is the co-author and illustrator of Designing the Conversation: Techniques for Successful Facilitation.
Rosenverse talks by Dan:
" Michelle Wong took her outside consulting experience inside at PwC to design tools for contractors. "
Theme 3: Intro
January 8, 2024
" Queerness taught me that if I didn’t like the rules, I could change the game. "
Enterprise Storytelling Sessions
June 3, 2019
" I would in no way describe what we did as great UX, but constantly beating them over the head with UX made it impossible for them to unsee it. "
Panel Discussion: Integrating DesignOps
November 7, 2018
" User needs, UX design solutions, and even pattern libraries died in the void where real user-centric design was absent. "
Filling the Void
November 7, 2018
" That sounds like your process. What's your guidance system? "
Enterprise Storytelling Sessions
June 14, 2018
" With that life insurance, we were able to send our team to Mars. "
Enterprise Storytelling Sessions
June 8, 2017
" Launching something small early helps build team support and gets you over that initial hurdle of approvals. "
Enterprise Storytelling Sessions
June 8, 2016
" Anytime you have to justify something by saying just this one time, you know you’re going down a bad road. "
Enterprise Storytelling Sessions
May 13, 2015
