Vinny currently manages one of the platform design teams at Zendesk. He works with product and engineering partners to build delightful experiences to help make customer service better. His prior experience includes designing accounting software for enterprise, working at fintech startups and time spent at various digital agencies in Melbourne. Today his focus is on building high trust teams and empowering designers to learn and develop their careers. Outside of work, he teaches design at General Assembly and writes about design on his website.
Past Talks
19 August 2022
There are only so many hours in the day. We're all busy. So how should we spend our time? What's important? As a designer (or design manager) there are certain tasks that bring us a LOT more value for the time we put in than others. How do we figure out what they are, and what should we be spending time on? Note: this talk is not on a 2x2 prioritisation matrix.
19 August 2022
This panel will focus on individual, product and company approaches to prioritisation.Each panelist will discuss a few different prioritisation frameworks and approaches taken by each panelist. This panel will help you to understand best practices with how organisations tend to actually function so you can put learning into practice right away.