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Design Dept. teaches designers to apply their most valuable skill—creativity—to the challenges of design leadership and management.
Designing with AI
Our newest educational experience helps creatives unleash their superpowers with generative AI. Members get access to video workshops, live learning labs, an exclusive speaker series, and much more.
Managing teams
Teams scale their impact through great management. Level up your managers’ business acumen, increase influence through better cross-functional relationships, and hone management skills and team practices — from running critique to scaling quality.
Leading craft
Creative leadership isn’t just a management role. Individual contributors play an important role in influencing outcomes when they lead effectively through business and craft.
NEW ONLINE LEARNING EXPERIENCE
Where creativity and AI converge.
Designing with AI empowers designers with cutting-edge tech and tools they can use right away.
Upcoming PUBLIC WORKSHOPS
Hone your leadership craft with a series of workshops created especially for designers.
NEW: SELF-GUIDED VIDEO COURSE
Design Your Time
Reboot your calendar and priorities at your own pace.
Highlights from the blog
FOR INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTORS
Why designers need to business
We focus so much of our time, energy, and effort on building great experiences because that is what we love, that’s where our identity lies. But…
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FOR ALL LEVELS
The creative identity crisis
A realization about why learning business basics scares the bleep out of designers, and what to do about it.
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FOR MANAGERS
AI is going to eat your design system
Here’s how to keep your team relevant
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