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
" In 2017, we were really forming a community of people who I like to call design ops curious. "
Theme 1 Intro
September 29, 2021
" Data is not just numbers; it tells us the story of student learning. "
Five Years of DesignOps
September 29, 2021
" Evangelizing and doing design ops day-to-day is a tough balance when resources are slim. "
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
" Google’s HEART framework is great because different teams—engineering, product, and design—can all use it. "
Group Activity: A Deep Dive Into Value and Outcomes
October 23, 2019
" Fragmented decision-making can have an outsized impact on an organization's success. "
Opening Keynote: Org Design for Design Orgs
November 6, 2017