Gretchen consults with clients to inform their product strategy and improve team collaboration skills, and her book, Mastering Collaboration, is available from O'Reilly in early 2019. She spent the first part of her career in design consulting for firms like frog design, Cooper, and LUNAR. Recently, she was head of design at PG&E, California’s largest energy company. She has led the design of the hardware and software of a next-generation surgical system, and served as VP of Product at GreatSchools.org. Her past clients include Virgin Records, Samsung, Johnson & Johnson, and Intel. Gretchen is a Bay Area native who left only long enough to get a bachelor’s degree from Harvard in history and literature.
If designers and developers aren’t working in harmony, projects can get off track and even come to a halt completely. We take a look at how designers and devs can ensure a smooth working relationship.
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