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Danielle B

@dbrown882

Staff Design Program Manager I Design Strategist

United States
English
About me
I'm a Design Operations Leader with 8+ years of experience building the systems and infrastructure that allow design organizations to scale. I'm an advanced AI practitioner who designs custom AI-powered workflows to eliminate manual overhead and increase team capacity. I bring deep experience in resourcing strategy, executive communication, and end-to-end program ownership across tech and legal sectors.... Read more

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Project Management
I will consult on design operations and program management to scale your team
From$650 / projectMore details
Business Strategy & Innovation
I will facilitate design sprints and lead your team from initial idea to product launch
From$1,500 / projectMore details

Work experience

Intuit

Intuit

Full-time • 4 yrs 2 mos

Staff Design Program Manager

Feb 2026 - Present • 3 mos

Built a custom AI-powered intake and prioritization system that auto-recommends timeline, priority, and designer assignments. Established a cross-portfolio operating rhythm for a complex design org, improving on-time delivery and roadmap consistency. Owned resourcing strategy for 6 programs and 17 designers, leading trade-off negotiations. Flexed as Technical Program Manager for high-stakes compliance initiatives and facilitated CEO and VP-level strategy reviews to accelerate program sign-off.

Senior Design Program Manager

Apr 2022 - Feb 2026 • 3 yrs 10 mos

Designed and executed strategic operations for multiple design programs, contributing to revenue growth. Spearheaded end-to-end delivery of complex design initiatives from concept to QA. Created three craft skill training programs and facilitated quarterly planning sessions with cross-functional stakeholders. Championed continuous improvement by leveraging AI tools to automate tasks and streamline workflows while managing strategic risks across design projects.

Design Program Manager

Mar 2022 - Apr 2022 • 1 mo

Managed design operations and program coordination during a transitional period within the design organization, ensuring continuity of workflows and supporting team alignment on key initiatives.