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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.
Highlights from the NEWSLETTER
FOR INDIVIDUAL CONTRIBUTORS
The future of creative leadership
After a long period of layoffs, reorganizations, and budget tightening, creative leaders are feeling the pressure almost everywhere.
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FOR ALL LEVELS
The power of a relationship retro
A “relationship retro” helps evaluate what’s working, identify areas for improvement, and strengthen collaboration for the year ahead.
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FOR MANAGERS
The definition of “good”
Defining “good” is critical. Without it, you risk misalignment, wasted time, and designs that don’t quite hit the mark.
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