Abstract
Join us for an insightful exploration into the specialized world of managing UX/UI design projects led by a seasoned expert with over 20 years of experience in various creative fields. Discover how to become an indispensable strategic partner to design teams, leveraging deep product knowledge and fostering robust relationships. Learn key tactics for protecting design space, facilitating effective communication across cross-functional teams, and tailoring project management methodologies to enhance creative processes.
This talk is not just about managing tasks; it's about understanding and nurturing the creative heart of UX/UI projects. Whether you're an emerging PM or a seasoned professional, you'll gain fresh perspectives on supporting and elevating design teams effectively, contributing significantly to the release of business and customer value. If you're looking to expand your project management expertise into the dynamic field of experience design, this is a session you won't want to miss.
Speaker
Lauri Accardi, founder of CataPoint Consulting, LLC, leverages over two decades of experience and 26 professional certifications to empower leaders and teams. Transitioning from her role as Director of Program Management at Comcast, she now focuses on coaching in leadership and project management, blending strategic expertise with a passion for people development.
Lauri is an MBA candidate at Penn State World Campus, set to graduate in 2024, and is concurrently pursuing a Masters in Strategic Management and Executive Leadership for 2025. A member of Phi Sigma Pi and Sigma Nu Tau, and an award-winning leader, Lauri balances her professional endeavors with being a dedicated mother of four.