Gloria

Rupprecht

Director of Product Design

,

Zalando

Gloria Rupprecht is a seasoned Design Director at Zalando, where she has been shaping exceptional user experiences for over a decade. With leadership roles since 2017, Gloria oversees embedded design teams focused on Beauty, Designer, Sports, Kids, and size & fit journeys, as well as leading the Design Operations team with Chad Wright.

Originally trained in Media Management, Gloria began her career in the television and film industry before discovering her passion for Product Design—a field where she found her true calling. As a mentor on ADP List and a coach-in-training, Gloria takes particular joy in guiding individuals new to people management. Her workshop is grounded in years of hands-on leadership experience, offering practical tools and inspiration for personal and professional growth.

Workshop

From pixels to people. Your guide to acing your first 90 days as a leader

So you’ve just been dropped into the wild world of people management? Transitioning from an individual contributor (IC) role to management can be…a lot. Suddenly, you're not just designing products—you’re stepping up to lead people and navigate all new landscapes. While it’s tempting to rely on what worked before, you’ll need to learn a whole new set of skills and tools. This hands-on workshop serves as your go-to-guide for those first 90 days. Packed with actionable, step-by-step strategies, it’s designed to be actionable and pragmatic, the session focuses on taking care of yourself, building strong relationships, streamlining your team operations, and tackling new responsibilities with confidence. Whether you’re already in a management role or preparing to take the leap, this workshop equips you with the tools to get you going on your new journey. You’ve got this!

Day 2

Morning + Afternoon

Berlin

Workshop

From pixels to people. Your guide to acing your first 90 days as a leader

So you’ve just been dropped into the wild world of people management? Transitioning from an individual contributor (IC) role to management can be…a lot. Suddenly, you're not just designing products—you’re stepping up to lead people and navigate all new landscapes. While it’s tempting to rely on what worked before, you’ll need to learn a whole new set of skills and tools. This hands-on workshop serves as your go-to-guide for those first 90 days. Packed with actionable, step-by-step strategies, it’s designed to be actionable and pragmatic, the session focuses on taking care of yourself, building strong relationships, streamlining your team operations, and tackling new responsibilities with confidence. Whether you’re already in a management role or preparing to take the leap, this workshop equips you with the tools to get you going on your new journey. You’ve got this!

Day 2

Morning + Afternoon

Berlin

Berlin, Germany

May 21-22, 2025

80 Spots

Berlin, Germany

May 21-22

80 Spots

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Join 70+ early design leaders in two days of training to gain knowledge and skills necessary to manage your team, influence the c-level and carry your vision through across your company.


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How has attending Leadership Ateliers helped others?

  • Ateliers offered a unique blend of networking opportunities, hands-on workshops, and practical takeaways that are essential for any leader.

    Tommasso, UX Lead

  • The Leadership Atelier is a wonderful opportunity to combine "soft skill training for CX leaders" & finding interesting international peers.

    Kristina G, Senior UX Manager

  • If you’re looking for answers to those burning questions about leadership – this is where you’re most likely to find them!

    Elena, UX Lead

  • Amazing people, inspiring facilitators and a great location.

    Felix, Lead UX Designer

  • I'm returning home with so many ideas and tools, having met many other leaders and learnt a lot from these discussions. Thank you so much!

    Stefanie, Lead Designer

  • The format we were all looking for so desperately

    Christian, UX Manager

  • I came away from the event with many new insights and strategies, and a profound sense of connection, knowing I've made friends with some truly inspiring and caring people.

    Matt, Senior Designer

How has attending Leadership Ateliers helped others?

  • Ateliers offered a unique blend of networking opportunities, hands-on workshops, and practical takeaways that are essential for any leader.

    Tommasso, UX Lead

  • The Leadership Atelier is a wonderful opportunity to combine "soft skill training for CX leaders" & finding interesting international peers.

    Kristina G, Senior UX Manager

  • If you’re looking for answers to those burning questions about leadership – this is where you’re most likely to find them!

    Elena, UX Lead

  • Amazing people, inspiring facilitators and a great location.

    Felix, Lead UX Designer

  • I'm returning home with so many ideas and tools, having met many other leaders and learnt a lot from these discussions. Thank you so much!

    Stefanie, Lead Designer

  • The format we were all looking for so desperately

    Christian, UX Manager

  • I came away from the event with many new insights and strategies, and a profound sense of connection, knowing I've made friends with some truly inspiring and caring people.

    Matt, Senior Designer

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