Mia Blume

Mia Blume is a design leadership coach living in San Francisco, California. A former design leader at Pinterest, Square, and IDEO, Mia founded Design Dept. to transform the way creative leaders work.

Through individual coaching, workshops, and customized learning and development programs, Design Dept.’s guided experiences foster resilient, creative leadership.

In 2017, Mia founded Within — a series of leadership retreats for women in design.

 

 

Upcoming workshops
Design Leadership Fundamentals
June 7-8, 2018

San Francisco, CA

 

Recent writing
Shaping Design Culture

10 things new startup design
leaders should do

 

Speaking engagements
Previous speaking engagements include Front, Source, Designers & Geeks, GigaOM Roadmap, Accel Conference, Melbourne International Design Week and more.

 

Accolades
Design Disruptors Movie
Business Insider's Design 75

Wired's Designers Who Matter