Peter Merholz
Co-author of Org Design for Design Orgs
Peter Merholz has been active in digital design and product for 25 years, most notably in building Adaptive Path, and now a design executive and product leader. He co-wrote Org Design for Design Orgs (O’Reilly), the first book focused on the organizational, managerial, and operational challenges of building in-house design teams.
Rosenverse talks by Peter:
" If you’re just having a beer with someone, that’s not research, but collecting data for decisions is research. "
A Genuine Conversation about the Future of UX Research (Videoconference)
March 20, 2024
" UX researchers are great at applying their methods to external users but terrible at applying them to their own leaders. "
How to make UX research leadership more effective [Advancing Research Community Workshop Series] (Videoconference)
October 26, 2023
" We create the constraints that bring out the best from design teams. We are the enablers of weird. "
Keeping Design Weird
October 2, 2023
" UX directors often feel like this poor person in the middle here getting pulled in all these directions. "
The Trials and Tribulations of Directors of UX (Videoconference)
July 13, 2023
" Capabilities are the atomic unit of career architecture, not roles. "
The Mysterious Case of the Missing UX Career Path (Videoconference)
August 25, 2022
" Being a team player doesn’t mean being a pushover; you still have to stand strong for your ideals and values. "
Design at Scale is People!
June 11, 2021
" It’s not enough to have great people; you need to create the space that brings out their best. "
Customer-Centered Design Organizations
June 8, 2017