Mike Brown

Mike Brown

Head of Design

Reed UK

Reed UK

Mike leads a multi-disciplinary team of designers and user researchers at Reed.co.uk, leading UK Job and Careers site. Previously he built up design and research organisations at Eurosport, Discovery and BT.
Mike is a champion of user-centred design, empowered teams and cross-business collaboration. He’s passionate about improving design maturity and transforming businesses, and customer experience, through quality product design.

Past Talks

UXDX EMEA 2022

13 October 2022

Enabling the Team

Learning about the latest and greatest techniques are great. But what really matters is how you get those changes implemented in your companies. This panel will discuss the main tactics for demonstrating the value of process improvements as well as tips on how to get buy-in at both a senior stakeholder level as well as within the product development teams.

Muriel Naim
Muriel Naim

Vice President of Design & UX

Fabric

Fabric
 
Alberta Soranzo
Alberta Soranzo

Group Head Of Customer Experience

Vodafone

Vodafone
 
Mike Brown
Mike Brown

Head of Design

Reed UK

Reed UK
 
Noah Levin
Noah Levin

Product Design Director

Figma

Figma
 

UXDX EMEA 2022

10 October 2022

Enabling the Team

This talk will walk through an approach to building and retaining teams and how to identify early in the hiring process what to look for and how to build teams based on individual, product, and business objectives.

  • Planning teams to optimise efficiency and future growth
  • Team focus on user and business outcomes
  • Structuring teams for both empowerment and cross-business collaboration
  • Key tips and insights on the hiring process
Mike Brown
Mike Brown

Head of Design

Reed UK

Reed UK
 

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