Lead Producer
San Jose, Ca, Us
Led high-level strategic design, planning, and implementation of operational efficiency across five programs within the Consumer Core product group. Partnered with design leaders, 3-in-a-box partners, and both internal and external stakeholders for collaboration, alignment, and design evangelism.• Led quarterly planning strategy and execution to align user needs to business KPI’s, implementing design workflows, 3-in-a-box working cadence, program reporting, stakeholder communication, and team collaboration.• Implemented agile/scrum methods to release products on schedule, adding real user and business value quickly.• Created and rolled out processes and best practices that clearly defined strategy, roadmap, and product requirements from the user’s perspective to evangelize how designers think.• Restructured the design team to align to 3-in-a-box strategy, overcoming a lack of resources to work more efficiently and deliver work faster across five programs.• Provided visibility across the UED group into the team’s active projects, implementing a design reporting and collaboration cadence, platform, and a more robust design language.• Managed numerous vendor relationships, including purchase orders, SOW, and people management, augmenting relationships to reflect the shifting internal strategy.