The Design Management Office (John Devanney at DesignOps Summit 2017)

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The Design Management Office THE VALUE OF DESIGN AT SCALE John Devanney, DesignOps Summit 2017 @johndevanney @momentdesign

Transcript of The Design Management Office (John Devanney at DesignOps Summit 2017)

The Design Management Office

THE VALUE OF DESIGN AT SCALE

John Devanney, DesignOps Summit 2017@johndevanney@momentdesign

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Intake?

Tools?

Careers?

ROI?

Skills?

Systems?

NEW CHALLENGES

How to deliver value of design at scale?

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NEW CHALLENGES

What is the “value of design?”

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NEW CHALLENGES

SERVICES

Realize the relationship strategy by considering the end-to-end ecosystem of services and touch points.

CAPABILITIES

Invest in new features and assets that can be leveraged across multiple areas of the business

INTERFACES

Improve performance of digital touchpointsand visually reinforce connection to brand.

RELATIONSHIPS

Set a strategy that strengthens the bond with customers over time and builds loyalty.

New

Existing

Small Large

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NEW CHALLENGES

Are all “design” projects the same?

IncrementalFunctionality

DigitalInnovation

RedesignContinuousImprovement

Design Operations

Design leadership from explorer to settler...

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NEW CHALLENGES

OperationsEvangelism

Awareness Influence ImpactCapacity

The operational requirements of scale:

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NEW CHALLENGES

• Increase leverage of design teams

• Improve quality of delivery

• Build and retain high-performing staff

• Shape projects quickly and effectively

• Communicate the value in terms the organization understands

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What is the Design Management Office?

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1. A framework that represents the components of a successful design organization that can be used to assess current state and prioritize efforts

2. A dedicated, focused team tasked with creating, implementing and supporting a structure that equips the organization to thrive

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Define Equip Connect

Process User-centered DesignResearch & Insights

Design Systems

Organizational Transformation

People Designing Teams & Environments

Learning & Knowledge Management

Individual Career Growth

Standardized Team Approaches

Projects Project PipelineProject Framing

Impact EvaluationValue Communication

Process

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User-centered Design

Approach

Tools and methods

Define

Equip

Process

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Research & Insights

Primary & Secondary research

Usability testing

Customer panels

Equip

Process

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Design Systems

Creating and delivering design systems

Platform workflows & guidelines

Connect

Process

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Organizational Transformation

User-centered Design for stakeholders

Incorporating design into business process

People

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Designing Teams & Environments

Establishing team structure

Designing talent acquisition

Defining workspaces & Environments

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Define

People

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Learning & Knowledge Management

Understanding resources

Designing the program

Equip

People

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Individual Career Growth

Skills matrix

Career path and management

Equip

Source:Ian Swinson, "Designing and Driving UX careers” EUX ‘16

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People

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Standardized Team Approaches

Identifying project types, scoping, and planning

Maintaining alignment

Connect

Projects

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Project Pipeline

Developing an inventory model

Engagement criteria

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Define

John C. Jay in “Briefly”vimeo.com/107567840

Projects

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Project Framing

Understanding context, opportunities, and vision for the outcome

Equip

Projects

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Impact Evaluation

Establishing new metrics

Defining a consistent approach for each project type

Equip

Projects

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Value Communication

Establishing a new language

Communicating impact of design and ROI

Connect

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Define Equip Connect

Process User-centered DesignResearch & Insights

Design Systems

Organizational Transformation

People Designing Teams & Environments

Learning & Knowledge Management

Individual Career Growth

Standardized Team Approaches

Projects Project PipelineProject Framing

Impact EvaluationValue Communication

Thanks folks!

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