

Lead Talent Manager at Ford Motor Company - Model E - Digital Product Design
Lead Talent Manager at Ford Motor Company - Model E - Digital Product Design
TALENT DEVELOPMENT • PEOPLE EXPERIENCE • CULTURE LEADER
Meet Raquel Chandler—- Lead Talent Manager for DesignOps. Throughout her career, she has focused on talent strategy and career development for those in design and design-adjacent roles. Her extensive experience in working with and coaching creatives, as well as her digital and customer success background has helped solidify a reputation as a trustworthy partner to design leadership and contributors.
Based in Austin, Texas, Raquel enjoys spending time both at home and traveling abroad with her husband TJ and 2.5 year old daughter Clayton Audrey. Her favorite places to recharge are in the deserts of West Texas and New Mexico and literally any beach anywhere, all while exploring all types of food—contributing to her “foodie” Instagram (@thetastefultexan).
Her top Gallop strengths are: Activator, Strategic, Communicator, Individualization, and Woo (Winning Others Over).