Podcast: Christina Goldschmidt, VP & Head of Product Design @ Etsy — 9 Pillars of Scaling Your UX Team

Guest: Christina Goldschmidt, VP & Head of Product Design @ Etsy

Host: Adam Perlis, CEO at Academy UX

In this episode, we speak with Christina Goldschmidt, VP & Head of Product Design at Etsy. We discuss the nine pillars of scaling your UX team. Christina shares her experiences and insights on how to build a strong design culture, align business goals with design vision, and create high-performing teams. Whether you're a design leader or a member of a growing UX team, this episode offers valuable insights into how to scale your team for success.

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Useful Links

• Invision’s Design Maturity Report
• DVF Model
• Design Team Vision Statements
• Org Design for Design Orgs
• Ratios
• Career Ladders
• Partnering with Recruiting
• Design Apprenticeships
• Coaching
• Business skills and training: d.MBA
• Design MBA
• Second Wave Dive
• DesignDept

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