Case Studies

Enterprise design
leadership in practice

Three examples of developing designers, leading AI product work, and improving systems that help
design teams operate with more clarity.

Design management workflow and team-development artifact preview
01Design management

Building stronger design habits across embedded product teams

Managing designers across AI, mobile, accounting, consulting, private equity, and legal product areas by coaching stronger product judgment, stakeholder communication, systems thinking, and confidence.

8Designers
4Designer levels
12Team reviews
Designer developmentProduct judgment
Agentic AI workflow and data-source artifact preview
02AI workflows

Leading design for agentic AI workflows in professional services

Managed a design team through ambiguous AI-platform work, where trust, data sources, workflow clarity, and human review mattered as much as automation. Led the team through the decisions needed to keep the work clear and usable.

4Designers
5Data-source types
6Months
AI workflow strategyTrust
Figma design-operations workspace artifact preview
03Design operations

Restructuring Figma to scale product design operations

An end-to-end DesignOps restructure that aligned Figma to product lines, improved ownership, reduced operational drag, and created a scalable foundation for a growing design team, with clearer structure for how work moved.

898Files
9Product areas
13Workspaces
Figma governanceOperating model

Product design leadership

Let’s improve how your product team designs and ships

I help teams improve design quality, clarify product direction, and develop designers who are stronger partners to Product and Engineering.