Dee Scarano
Innovation Coaching.
Executive Facilitation.
Design Sprints.
Training.
I help high-performing teams solve big, complex problems with structured methods & expert facilitation
Dee is an independent consultant with 17 years in UX design, product strategy,
Design Sprints, and is an industry leader in facilitating innovation.
Dee on YouTube
Over the years Dee has helped spread better innovation practices through educational videos created with companies such as AJ&Smart and CareerFoundry
Rapid
Innovation
Product strategy & concept validation
High-stakes project facilitation
Critical teamwork processes
Design Thinking practices
Executive
Facilitation
High-performance teamwork
Strategic stakeholder alignment
High-ROI offsites & team collaboration
Facilitation training for teams & leaders
Design Sprints
World-class Design Sprint facilitation
Tailored formats for your project
Comprehensive team training
1-1 Sprint coaching for internal facilitators
Training & Conferences
Dee speaks on these topics:
Advanced Facilitation skills
High-performance teamwork
Innovation best practices
Design Sprints
Impressive Logos ;)
Just some of the companies Dee has worked with
Why work with Dee?
Her world-class facilitation skills are built on 17 years of passion and experience in technology, design, startups, and community building.
UX & Product Design
Head Product Strategy mentor at Google Launchpad startup accelerator (2015-17)
Lead UX Designer at CareerFoundry (2016-17)
Instructor: UX video series 2.5M+ views
Instructor: What is UX Design 800K+ views
Design Thinking
12 years practising & teaching
Instructor: What is Design Thinking 380K+ views
Service Designer at Futurice (2013-16)
d.MBA course completed in 2019
Design Sprints
Head Design Sprint Trainer AJ&Smart (2017-18)
Google video: The Humans in a Sprint
(Keynote speaker at Google’s Sprint Conf)Design Sprint Case Study video 120K+ views
Design Sprint hack creator: Remix Sketch
Agile / Scrum
Scrum Product Owner certification (2013)
Scrum Master certification (2014)
Trial Scrum master (2015-16)
Just for practice
Community Leadership
Founder of The Elite Facilitator online course
Co-org.: Global Service Jam Berlin (2013-19)
Co-org.: UXcamp Europe (2015-16)
Co-org.: CocoaHeads Berlin (2013-14)
Leader.: Atlassian User Group - Syd. (2010-13)
Computer Science
Studied Computer Science at Macquarie University in Sydney Australia (2005-08)
Organized CocoaHeads Berlin (Apple developer meetup (2013-15)
Mentored at Kids Who Code Berlin (2015)