Alex Dihel - Design Leaer

Design Ops

Design Operations: Results Summary

51% faster onboarding, 83% less QA rework, $14.5K tooling savings, 100% team retention.

Design Ops

Design Operations: Results Summary

51% faster onboarding, 83% less QA rework, $14.5K tooling savings, 100% team retention.

Design Ops

Design Operations: Results Summary

51% faster onboarding, 83% less QA rework, $14.5K tooling savings, 100% team retention.

Design Ops

Fixing Design Intake and Reducing Tool Waste

Design requests came through multiple channels with incomplete briefs. Tool subscriptions had accumulated without oversight. I consolidated intake into a single Jira funnel with automated triage and audited all licenses. Results: 64% fewer scope changes, $14.5K saved.

Design Ops

Fixing Design Intake and Reducing Tool Waste

Design requests came through multiple channels with incomplete briefs. Tool subscriptions had accumulated without oversight. I consolidated intake into a single Jira funnel with automated triage and audited all licenses. Results: 64% fewer scope changes, $14.5K saved.

Design Ops

Fixing Design Intake and Reducing Tool Waste

Design requests came through multiple channels with incomplete briefs. Tool subscriptions had accumulated without oversight. I consolidated intake into a single Jira funnel with automated triage and audited all licenses. Results: 64% fewer scope changes, $14.5K saved.

Design Ops

Building a Design Playbook and QA Process

Inconsistent standards, slow onboarding, and repetitive QA cycles. I created a unified design playbook and restructured QA into parallel tracks. Results: 51% faster onboarding, 83% less QA rework, brand adoption doubled.

Design Ops

Building a Design Playbook and QA Process

Inconsistent standards, slow onboarding, and repetitive QA cycles. I created a unified design playbook and restructured QA into parallel tracks. Results: 51% faster onboarding, 83% less QA rework, brand adoption doubled.

Design Ops

Building a Design Playbook and QA Process

Inconsistent standards, slow onboarding, and repetitive QA cycles. I created a unified design playbook and restructured QA into parallel tracks. Results: 51% faster onboarding, 83% less QA rework, brand adoption doubled.

Design Ops

Leading Design Through Reorganization

During a reorganization, our Head of Design departed. I stepped in as acting co-lead, mapped ownership, mentored managers, and rebuilt the operating model. Results: 100% retention, role clarity up 137%.

Design Ops

Leading Design Through Reorganization

During a reorganization, our Head of Design departed. I stepped in as acting co-lead, mapped ownership, mentored managers, and rebuilt the operating model. Results: 100% retention, role clarity up 137%.

Design Ops

Leading Design Through Reorganization

During a reorganization, our Head of Design departed. I stepped in as acting co-lead, mapped ownership, mentored managers, and rebuilt the operating model. Results: 100% retention, role clarity up 137%.

Design Operations

How I Build Teams and Fix What Slows Them Down

Design Operations: Results Summary

Design Operations: Results Summary

Design Operations: Results Summary

Design Operations: Results Summary

Fixing Design Intake and Reducing Tool Waste

Fixing Design Intake and Reducing Tool Waste

Fixing Design Intake and Reducing Tool Waste

Fixing Design Intake and Reducing Tool Waste

Building a Design Playbook and QA Process

Building a Design Playbook and QA Process

Building a Design Playbook and QA Process

Building a Design Playbook and QA Process

Leading Design Through Reorganization

Leading Design Through Reorganization

Leading Design Through Reorganization

Leading Design Through Reorganization