Unlock the Power of Design Leadership
Empower your team with our flexible program designed to elevate your influence, optimize team performance, and drive cultural transformation.
Improve your practice and set up a design leadership operation internally.
Design Leadership In-House is a dynamic, 5-module program designed for teams of 3 to 1,000 members.
This adaptable program can be delivered as an intensive one-week sprint or stretched comfortably over five months, providing flexibility to meet your team's needs.
With our global presence across Latin America, North America, Europe, and APAC, we can seamlessly adjust to your time zone.
Why teams choose this program?
Communicating design value
Effectively articulate the importance of design to internal teams and key stakehold.
Elevating quality
Improve the quality of your products and services.
Strategic foresight
Enhance your team’s ability to anticipate and plan for future design challenges.
Leadership confidence
Build greater confidence in your leadership skills.
Team management
Develop expertise in facilitating and managing teams.
Process optimization
Design and implement efficient internal design processes.
Effective feedback
Sharpen your ability to provide impactful feedback.
Diverse team leadership
Gain proficiency in building and leading diverse teams.
Learning Journey
5 Masterclasses
PRE-RECORDED in English (asynchronous sessions)
Choose 5 masterclasses from subject matter experts.
Gain global perspective by learning from the most renowned leaders in the innovation and design industry. Uncover different practices to refine your leadership approach.
Masterclasses are 60 to 90 minutes pre-recorded sessions.
Meet the Masterclass Speakers
5 Workshops
Workshops can be held in English or Portuguese
Live 2-hour workshops exclusive for your team.
Live workshops help you elevate your design maturity and create a better design leadership practice for your team.
Workshops are 2-hour live online sessions, recorded for your convenience. Session times are flexible and can be tailored to fit your schedule.
Aligning Design with Business Strategy
Establishing design as a strategic asset begins with speaking the C-suite language and navigating organizational challenges. This module prepares design leaders to scale effectively by building a robust in-house structure.
Post-Program Mentorship
Assess, Adapt, and Elevate Your Team's Impact After the Program Concludes.
Following the completion of the Design Leadership In-House program, the mentorship will serve as a critical follow-up, helping you assess and refine your leadership practices.
For more details on the program’s benefits
Impact for the organization
- Bring more value to the business from strategic decisions through the lens of design: creating a future strategic vision for the company or product.
- Apply business innovation through design aligning with company’s vision.
- Help strengthen business models, as well as bring diversity and ethics to the design and innovation practice.
- Articulate, structure and manage teams effectively, therefore increasing performance and growth.
- Setting up a team practice and culture measuring the value of design, shaping organization through design ops.
- Increase design maturity and quality by having a design leader who will push creativity and innovation boundaries.
- Articulate the value of design and navigating the C-suite.
- To articulate better communication between teams, such as service, product, engineering as well as giving feedback and coaching teams.
Investment
3 people
(minimum)
USD
12,000
5 people
USD
15,000
10 people
USD
20,000
20 people
USD
25,000
For groups of more than 30 people, please contact our team.
New courses coming soon.
We’re excited to soon unveil our new vision, featuring immersive experiences such as Orchestrating AI by Design, Designing the Ecological Transition, and Strategic Futures.
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Design Leadership Resources:
Need help getting your organization and team excited to innovate through Design?
Learn how to leverage on design leadership for scaling up, becoming more innovative and designing a more robust internal structure to remain relevant through uncertain times.
Learn about the arguments you can present to your leader about the value of Echos Design Leadership Program and how this journey can help your company master the art of leading through innovation.
Get Design Leadership insights from ADPList Mentors
Mentors from diverse professional and academic backgrounds came together to answer current and relevant questions about Design Leadership.
Design Leadership Insights from ADPList Mentors eBook is a quick-to-access pocket book of inspirations on how to get your organization and team excited to innovate through design.
Explore and Learn the Journeys of Design
A compiled version of a few sessions Echos and ADPList put together to inspire designers to move from creating beautiful things to creating cultures and taking a seat on strategic places in companies and what skills designers need to become an innovation leader.
Learn more with our Design Leadership eBook
Essential reading for both seasoned professionals and designers who are new or aspiring leaders.
This eBook will provide you with an overview of the position and responsibilities of innovation leaders, and offer you practical tips from global leaders.
Need help getting your organization and team excited to innovate through Design?
Learn how to leverage on design leadership for scaling up, becoming more innovative and designing a more robust internal structure to remain relevant through uncertain times.
Learn about the arguments you can present to your leader about the value of Echos Design Leadership Program and how this journey can help your company master the art of leading through innovation.
Get Design Leadership insights from ADPList Mentors
Mentors from diverse professional and academic backgrounds came together to answer current and relevant questions about Design Leadership.
Design Leadership Insights from ADPList Mentors eBook is a quick-to-access pocket book of inspirations on how to get your organization and team excited to innovate through design.
Explore and Learn the Journeys of Design
A compiled version of a few sessions Echos and ADPList put together to inspire designers to move from creating beautiful things to creating cultures and taking a seat on strategic places in companies and what skills designers need to become an innovation leader.
Learn more with our Design Leadership eBook
Essential reading for both seasoned professionals and designers who are new or aspiring leaders.
This eBook will provide you with an overview of the position and responsibilities of innovation leaders, and offer you practical tips from global leaders.
Unlock Inspiration Through our Free Webinars
A series of firesessions with global innovation and design leaders who create ripple effects with their design leadership.
from our Design Leadership Alumni
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Echos is a desirable futures lab driven by design.
Design is the new leadership. It offers a comprehensive and practical approach to innovation and is a pivotal contributor to successful organizations.
Instead of predicting the future, we speculate, design and help activate desirable strategic futures. Our approach combines the best business strategies, futurism and emerging technologies with the best human-centred design from an ethical and inclusive perspective when building new possibilities for the future. We use technology to bridge the digital and physical worlds to provide unique and seamless interactive experiences for the user. Echos offers a complete response to the field of innovation and design. In the lab, we partner with different industries and organizations to foster innovation, transform realities and design human-centred products and services. At Echos School, we teach innovation and design in practice, shaping the next innovators and helping leaders to excel. Welcome to Echos, and help us create a desirable and diverse future for all.
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