The Design Leadership Profile focuses on the four primary areas of responsibility in creative leadership—self, vision, team and execution—and the critical skills design leaders must exhibit to successfully deliver within each area. We’ll create your personal profile together.
Whether you’re a manager already, or considering making the transition, this workshop will help you think about areas of growth, different leadership roles, balancing your energy, and much more.
This workshop is for all levels and roles.
Live, remote workshop
4 hours
Sessions will not be recorded.
Registration closed.
What you’ll learn
The four key areas of responsibility for a design leader and all of the related skills
How the areas of responsibility (and their corresponding skills) may map to different roles (e.g. Design Lead, Manager, VP)
How to assess what contributes to a sustainable leadership practice
What you’ll get
A printed workbook to capture your notes and activities
Access to the Design Dept. Slack group for ongoing discussion and support
Remote format
Our remote workshops are based on the success of our in-person learning principles. Our goal is help participants learn not only from our instructors, but industry experts and peers. The workshop will be a mix of short lectures, solo reflection, and group activities. It’s a highly participatory remote workshop. Participants should be prepared to participate in a quiet space with stable wifi.
Who should attend
Any creative looking to have more influence in their organization, from shaping roadmaps to changing perspectives.
Workshop size minimum
This workshop minimum is 15 participants. If we do not receive the minimum registrations before the class begins, you will have the choice to reschedule for another workshop or receive a full refund.
Cancellation policy; remote events
We understand that plans can change and your workshop may have to wait.
If Participant’s plans change, or if any adjustments from in-person to remote Workshops will not work for Participant, Participant shall email DD at hello@designdept.co as soon as possible. While we cannot transfer Participant’s Workshop ticket or allow for substitutions should you wish to cancel, we may be able to help you with a refund according to the following timelines:
Notice given to DD two (2) or more months before the workshop: Registration is 100% refundable.
Notice given to DD less than two (2) months but more than one (1) month before workshop: DD will refund 50% of Participant’s registration fee.
Notice given to DD less than one (1) month before workshop: Registration is non-refundable.
This policy is subject to change. DD will notify registered participants of any changes to this policy.