#80 | Wolfgang Bremer | Design Leadership, Mobility & Pushing New ideas.

Designdrives

In the episode, together with Wolfgang we talk about what designers need to learn in order to become great design leaders, which kind of skills they need. And how do you push forward design ideas or innovation ideas within an organization and create a win-win between different stakeholders?
Wolfgang has a lot of experience in the space and giving a lot of talks on innovation, leadership, and design. He has gained a lot of experiences, both in the startup area, but then also agencies and enterprises, for example, at Nokia or SAP.

In this episode, we look at:

What are the key elements of effective design leadership?

How important is clear communication in cross-departmental collaboration?

“It's about teamwork and finding allies to make joint decisions for a great product experience.”

Why is it important to have allies who champion the cause of design within the company?

What are the benefits of designers proactively seeking out opportunities to contribute and solve problems within their organization?

"Proactivity and initiative are crucial for changing the perception of design within an organization."

And plenty more!

Thank you very much for your time and knowledge, Wolfgang!