Chief Of Staff, Head Of Product Design Operations
Chris Heimbuch Partners
Retained to partner with Heads of Design, CEOs, and critical stakeholders to scale design led organizations and drive global recognition. Selected clients: Roblox, Nextdoor, Sonos. Transforms design operations strategy to diminish silos and activate communication between Product Management, Engineering, Brand Marketing, Finance, and Growth teams, fostering development of Principal Designers, Directors, VPs, and Head of Product. Builds talent structure, coaches design recruiters, manages recruiting agencies, and onboards talent to drive growth. Launches dynamic strategic partnerships with hybrid design-engineering, experiential, and research firms. Defines design organization brand vision and increases global engagement and awareness with profiles in publications like - Architectural Digest, SF Egotist, Dezeen, The Verge, and more.Acts as interim sponsor as needed for ERGs to catalyze support for diverse committees and roadmap inclusion and equity growth, piloting programs to optimize D+I best practices.chrisheimbuchpartners.com