Martyn Reding·Jul 18, 2024How to survive the design leadership reckoning.Design leadership as we know it, is over, but it’s going to be OK.A response icon5A response icon5
Martyn Reding·Jun 20, 2024Open source design leadershipHow use the principles of open source technology, to become a better design leader.
InBootcampbyMartyn Reding·Apr 21, 2022Questions to ask in your Head of Design interviewWhen I was searching for design leadership roles, I kept a list of questions to use in interviews. They split neatly into four key areas:A response icon3A response icon3
Martyn Reding·Nov 9, 2021The design leadership course I wish I’d hadI recently launched Design Leaders Studio. It’s an online course, created to support designers taking their first steps into leadership. I…
InThe StartupbyMartyn Reding·Feb 24, 2021WTF does a Head of design do all day?Have you ever wondered how someone fills their time, when they work in a design team, but don’t design anything?A response icon7A response icon7
Martyn Reding·Oct 22, 2020Are you developing a well-rounded design team?When you lead a design team, of any size and shape, it becomes part of your leadership responsibility to develop the talent you have. You…
Martyn Reding·Jun 16, 2020Basics of designing haptic responsesI recently spent some (lockdown) time learning the basics of haptic feedback design. Having designed lots of UI feedback in the past I…A response icon1A response icon1
InThe StartupbyMartyn Reding·May 11, 2020From designer to manager — the trickiest transitionThe design manager role has grown considerably over the past five years. As design has been recognised as a business value-driver and…A response icon7A response icon7
Martyn Reding·Dec 18, 2019How I built the digital test & learn program at Virgin AtlanticWhen I took up my role as Head of UX at Virgin Atlantic, we didn’t have an ongoing program of optimisation and experimentation. I tackled…A response icon1A response icon1
InPrototyprbyMartyn Reding·Jun 25, 20197 deadly sins of a design leaderThe line between great leadership and being a terrible boss is surprisingly fine. Each day you’ll find yourself walking a tightrope of…