Fast-growing teams: Design operations

When your UX team triples in size in just two years, chaos can emerge, unclear priorities, and limited visibility into work. This talk shows how DesignOps turns that chaos into clarity. Discover fast-paced strategies for improving work visibility, managing capacity, and enabling project sharing, all while fostering team cohesion and reducing meeting overload. We’ll explore why rapid growth creates complexity, how DesignOps refocuses teams on design, and offer practical, actionable insights.

Main takeaways: 
• Why rapid UX team growth creates operational challenges and how to solve them.
• How DesignOps improves efficiency, reduces friction, and accelerates delivery.
• Practical strategies for improving work visibility, managing capacity, and fostering team cohesion.
• How to streamline collaboration and reduce meeting overload without sacrificing alignment.
• How to choose and manage design/prototyping tools effectively.

Eloisa Jaremco is a curious and creative UX designer who’s passionate about how the world around us shapes digital experiences.

She brings a unique perspective to her work by blending data-driven decision-making with a strong background in visual design. Her approach is rooted in designing with intention, crafting products and services that are not only functional but also intuitive and engaging.

With 15+ years of experience in web, e-commerce, and product design, Eloisa has worked across industries, including education, retail, dental health, and currently public service at The City of Calgary.