PERSPECTIVES

Reflections on leading teams, growing careers, and shaping experiences


I write about the intersections that matter most in design leadership, from practical frameworks that help teams thrive to the innovations reshaping our industry. Topics include leadership development, mentorship, workshop facilitation, the evolving role of AI in design, and strategies for sustainable career growth.

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5 UX trends shaping digital experiences in 2025

As we look ahead to 2025, the digital landscape is evolving faster than ever. User expectations are shifting, AI is transforming workflows, and businesses are rethinking how they create seamless, inclusive, and engaging digital experiences. At O3, we’re always keeping an eye on what’s next, and we’ve identified five key UX trends that will shape the industry in the coming year.

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Shaping the future of presentation design with Figma

Figma’s annual design conference, Config 2024, is a highly anticipated event in the design community, unveiling a suite of features and updates. Among these innovations shared at this year’s conference is Figma Slides, a new toolset to revolutionize the way teams create narratives and present their work. O3 is proud to have played an important role in providing feedback about this tool, with our SVP, Experience Research + Design, Christine Sheller, leading our team in alpha testing Figma Slides.

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Exploring design leadership and career pathing: Christine Sheller joins the “Ladies That UX” podcast

Christine Sheller recently joined the popular “Ladies That UX Podcast” to share her insights into her journey, discussing her passion for design, the nuances of working in-house versus at a consultancy, and providing guidance on leading and managing design teams. This inspiring conversation explores the depths of design leadership and career development.

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