Find creative tools for every phase of the design process, from discovery to testing and prototyping.
Follow the DDD Design System to create straightforward and unified experiences across our digital products.
Glad you made it! Find all the new team member resources you need in our one-stop onboarding guide.
The fourth annual Austin Design Week kicks off November 4th and runs through November 8th. If you are in the Austin / Round Rock area, we encourage you to participate in Austin Design Week to learn something new and support our fellow team members.
DAO’s Round Rock sock drive in support of Triumphant Warrior kicks off November 4th and runs through November 8th. Drop off the silliest socks you can find any day this week and earn one volunteer hour per donation.
There is a new team calendar for product design. This will replace Outlook calendar invites going out to the entire team and should reduce email bloat. Please use this for your out of office events: vacation, doctor appointments, sick days, etc.
Presentations and recordings of Design Discussions and In the Know Research is now on our DDD Team SharePoint site.
We have a present need for two to three designers to help build out the UI Core kits. This commitment gets you a full Figma license, but you must contribute 8 hours/month to component work.
Please add your holiday and out of office plans to the team calendar.
For remote access, Sonic Wall will no longer be available as of Thursday, Oct. 31. Please migrate to the new VPN solution: Global Protect.
There is a new process to order standard and non-standard equipment. You can now submit your request on Inside Dell.
Be sure to familiarize yourself with our product design email distribution lists. Our contractors now have their own distro list - know when to use it!
One of the top priorities of the new DesignOps site is to improve our team page and collect information that will help with visibility, onboarding, and planning. Please take 5 minutes to submit your information so we can include you on our new team page.
The Unlimited version of licensing is required only for recruiting, set up and running a test. At all other times, all you need is the Collaborator license. Moving forward we will change the check-out time to 1-3 days. Click through for more details.
As you may know, we began the process to purchase Trello more than a month ago. To make a long story short, we are still waiting on final approval.
The DesignOps team is very happy to announce that the MVP of the DDD DesignOps website has launched! Be sure to check out the Design Team page, Request Channel, Survey and Assessments, and Updates and Announcements.
At the beginning of the month we sent out a tools survey to identify and quantify the resources in our toolbox, and we wanted to hear from you about what tools you think we should add. Our response rate was about 50% for this survey. Thank you to everyone who replied. We will use this information as we develop our tools strategy. Feel free to reach out to DesignOps if you have any questions.
In its current state this meeting works in theory, but not in practice. We’re trying to do too much in too little time. However, there is perceived value on the benefit and goal of this meeting, which is to create an easy touchpoint for team members to come together and share a slice of what they're working on.
Read about the results from the Maker Time Assessment for Q2 2019, thanks to everyone that took time to complete this assessment
Results from the Self Skill Assessment, this report is a view at Team Level only and doesn't include names.
