Systems thinking for DesignOps

If DesignOps is about designing processes and defining transformative strategies, it is important to apply a Systems Thinking approach to ensure the strategy delivers on the expectations and does not move inefficiencies across the organisation.Systems Thinking is a holistic critical thinking approach that focuses on the analysis of the relationships between the system’s parts toContinueContinue reading “Systems thinking for DesignOps”

Adding change management to your DesignOps’ strategy

DesignOps is a transformative function that focuses on the very heart of the teams’ operative system. For this reason, a participative approach to change management is key to ensure success and impact. Yet, the importance of change management as a core skill is still often overlooked.A successful DesignOps initiative is a transformational act that deliversContinueContinue reading “Adding change management to your DesignOps’ strategy”

From T-shaped to π-shaped designer

The role of designers is changing and new approaches are needed to foster a mindset that can support them to become more impact-focused and a key strategic partner. How can DesignOps help driving Designers’ transformation to maximise results and influence?Design has gone a long way in the past 10 years thanks to the rise andContinueContinue reading “From T-shaped to π-shaped designer”