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EPISODE · Sep 28, 2025 · 53 MIN

Designing with Purpose: Bria Alexander on Inclusive Leadership, AI, and Thriving at Adobe

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🎙️ New to the channel? Subscribe and turn on notifications:/ @artschoolgraduate_podcastBria Alexander is a powerhouse creative leader at Adobe serving as a Design Program Manager, inclusive design advocate, AI strategist, and public speaker. In this dynamic conversation, Bria takes us through her inspiring journey from sales enablement to the heart of design operations, proving that where you start isn’t where you’ll end up.We unpack how Bria navigates complex design systems, embraces inclusive language, leads with empathy, and uses AI tools like ChatGPT and Firefly to supercharge her work and personal life. We also dive into how she sets boundaries, builds community, and why she believes in opening doors for the next generation of creatives.Whether you're in tech, creative leadership, or transitioning into a new role, this episode is full of gems you don’t want to miss.🎯 This episode is for you if...✔️ You’re pivoting into tech or design from a non-traditional background✔️ You want to use AI tools responsibly and creatively✔️ You care about inclusive design and community building✔️ You’re navigating burnout, boundaries, or balance✔️ You lead or work on a multidisciplinary creative team🔗 Connect with Bria AlexanderLinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/briaalexanderInstagram: https://instagram.com/briaismynameTikTok: https://tiktok.com/@briaismynameWine + Spirits Business: https://instagram.com/somali.aidOffice Hours: Book via her LinkedIn!🎧 More Podcast Episodes:https://bio.site/ArtSchoolGraduatePodcast📚 Resources Mentioned:– Rosenfeld Design Ops Summit– Book: Digital Feudalism– CAA Internship– The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho– ChatGPT, Aura Ring, Apple Watch, and health tracking tools#BriaAlexander #DesignOps #InclusiveDesign #WomenInTech #CreativeLeadership #AdobeFirefly #BlackInTech #AIandDesign #CommunityOverCompetition #ArtSchoolGradPodcast #HowardUniversityAlumni #DesignProgramManager #CreativeCareerPath #LifeWillLifeYou

🎙️ New to the channel? Subscribe and turn on notifications:/ @artschoolgraduate_podcastBria Alexander is a powerhouse creative leader at Adobe serving as a Design Program Manager, inclusive design advocate, AI strategist, and public speaker. In this dynamic conversation, Bria takes us through her inspiring journey from sales enablement to the heart of design operations, proving that where you start isn’t where you’ll end up.We unpack how Bria navigates complex design systems, embraces inclusive language, leads with empathy, and uses AI tools like ChatGPT and Firefly to supercharge her work and personal life. We also dive into how she sets boundaries, builds community, and why she believes in opening doors for the next generation of creatives.Whether you're in tech, creative leadership, or transitioning into a new role, this episode is full of gems you don’t want to miss.🎯 This episode is for you if...✔️ You’re pivoting into tech or design from a non-traditional background✔️ You want to use AI tools responsibly and creatively✔️ You care about inclusive design and community building✔️ You’re navigating burnout, boundaries, or balance✔️ You lead or work on a multidisciplinary creative team🔗 Connect with Bria AlexanderLinkedIn: https://linkedin.com/in/briaalexanderInstagram: https://instagram.com/briaismynameTikTok: https://tiktok.com/@briaismynameWine + Spirits Business: https://instagram.com/somali.aidOffice Hours: Book via her LinkedIn!🎧 More Podcast Episodes:https://bio.site/ArtSchoolGraduatePodcast📚 Resources Mentioned:– Rosenfeld Design Ops Summit– Book: Digital Feudalism– CAA Internship– The Alchemist by Paulo Coelho– ChatGPT, Aura Ring, Apple Watch, and health tracking tools#BriaAlexander #DesignOps #InclusiveDesign #WomenInTech #CreativeLeadership #AdobeFirefly #BlackInTech #AIandDesign #CommunityOverCompetition #ArtSchoolGradPodcast #HowardUniversityAlumni #DesignProgramManager #CreativeCareerPath #LifeWillLifeYou

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