Design Leadership Skill Wheel

The Design Leadership Skill Wheel 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. Whether you’re a manager already, or considering making the transition, the Design Leadership Skills Wheel will help you think about areas of growth, different leadership roles, balancing your energy, and much more. 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 WHO IT’S FOR Any creative leader or manager looking to grow and increase their impact. This includes brand design, product design, research, and content strategy. All industries and backgrounds welcome.