Sponsors

These great organizations helped us bring the inaugural DesignOps Summit to New York City.


Gold

capital-one-logo At Capital One, we’re focused on creating innovative products and services that improve your financial life. We’re evolving the way we work by using human centered design, data science and agile development to bring you smarter, more intuitive products and experiences. Website: capitalone.com
Twitter: @capitalone
design-map-logo DesignMap is a user experience design consultancy specializing in solving wicked-hard problems. We apply the same level of craft to the enterprise as users expect in the consumer products they use daily. DesignMap provides research, interaction and visual design, as well as front-end development. We’ve delivered pragmatic results for companies like HP, Salesforce, Bloomberg, Docker and Aetna. Website: designmap.com
Twitter: @designmap
Intuitive, beautiful, user-centered design is key to the success of Google’s products. Our passionate, interdisciplinary UX specialists and designers work across platforms to create powerful visuals that highlight each of our product’s unique personalities. The team’s work touches billions while exemplifying one of Google’s core principles: “Focus on the user and all else will follow.” Website: google.com
Twitter: @google
IBM is on a mission to create a sustainable culture of design and to bring a human-centered focus to thousands of product and service experiences. The design organization based in Austin, Texas, includes a global system of IBM Studios where designers, engineers, and business leaders collaborate to help create a new way of working that will impact humanity in ways that matter and endure. When complete, this transformation will make IBM the largest product design organization in the world. Website: ibm.com
Twitter: @ibm
mastercard-logo Mastercard is a technology company in the global payments industry. We operate the world’s fastest payments processing network, connecting consumers, financial institutions, merchants, governments and businesses in more than 210 countries and territories. Mastercard products and solutions make everyday commerce activities easier, more secure and more efficient for everyone. Website: mastercard.com
Twitter: @mastercard
mural-logo MURAL is a visual workspace to help you design together. Teams synthesize research, brainstorm ideas and share solutions through online collaborative whiteboards. The MURAL experience is both playful and productive, helping organizations scale their design practice. Website: mural.co
Twitter: @mural
UXPin is a full-stack UX design platform for the enterprise. Design, document, validate, and implement product concepts. In one place – together. Go beyond prototyping and centralize your UX practice. Website: uxpin.com
Twitter: @uxpin

Silver

Balsamiq is the maker of Mockups, the rapid wireframing software that combines the simplicity of paper sketching with the power of a digital tool so that teams can focus on what’s important. Balsamiq is a small and personable company that competes on usability and customer service. Balsamiq believes work should be fun, and that life is too short for bad software. Website: balsamiq.com
Twitter: @balsamiq
InVision is the world’s leading product design collaboration platform. We empower teams of all sizes to prototype, review, iterate, manage and test web and mobile products—all without a single line of code. Founded in 2011 and headquartered in New York City, InVision helps millions of designers at companies like Disney, Netflix and Twitter unlock the power of design-driven product development. Visit us at https://www.invisionapp.com/. Website: invisionapp.com
Twitter: @invisionapp
optimal-logo Optimal Workshop is a user research platform that makes life easier for anyone trying to design things better. Their tree testing, card sorting, first-click, survey and qualitative research tools enable organisations, big and small, to test, benchmark and make evidence-based design decisions. Website: optimalworkshop.com
Twitter: @optimalworkshop
Postlight is a digital product studio in New York City. Millions of people use our software every day. We build great web platforms and web and mobile apps for clients like VICE Media, the Obama Foundation, and many others. Website: postlight.com
Twitter: @PostlightStudio ‏
UserTesting is the fastest and most advanced user research platform on the market. We give UX, product, and marketing teams on-demand access to people in their target market who deliver audio, video, and written feedback on websites, mobile apps, prototypes, and more. Website: usertesting.com
Twitter: @usertesting
xplane-logo XPLANE is a design consultancy focused on organizational strategy, activation, and performance. By leveraging visual thinking, people-centered design, and co-creation XPLANE helps clients clarify and navigate complexity. Website: xplane.com
Twitter: @xplane