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DZ Tan🇸🇬

Executive Director Design Operations at Spark Reply

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About DZ Tan

Executive Director Design Operations at Spark Reply

Hi, I'm DZ and I have 15+ years of experience in design & innovation consulting.

My roles have spanned across design management, business development, design operations, and people development.

I am passionate about leadership, and am a graduate of the Google RARE Leadership Academy 2022.

I can support as you transit or grow into a design leadership role.

Expertise

DesignSales/BDProductDesign OperationsService DesignCustomer Experience (CX)Business DevelopmentCustomer Success ManagementProgram ManagementProject ManagementService Design ResearchBusiness Transformation

What mentees say

“I had the pleasure of having DZ as my mentor, and the experience was truly outstanding. He’s incredibly insightful, patient, and supportive - always asking the right questions and helping me reflect with clarity. Together, we worked on shaping my career vision, refining my project approach, and defining my value proposition as a professional.”

Mariaserena Di Giovanni, Senior Strategy & UX Designer at FLUID Design

“DZ is kind, insightful, and incredibly supportive. In our recent session, he helped me reframe how I approach communication with my manager and offered clear, actionable advice. He also shared a cultural communication framework that gave me a fresh, practical perspective. I'm really grateful for his guidance.”

Luqian (Lucie) Chen, Senior Product Designer at Deel

“DZ is an incredible communicator, clear and concise. His insights backed by experience just clicked with me and I immediatley started applying his suggestions. Looking forward to our next session”

Gabriele Maiocco, Senior UX/UI Designer at NavVis