Webinar | How I Built a Design Team from 0 to 20: Lessons to Scale Faster with Mathieu Moussa
Scaling a design team isn’t just about hiring more designers—it’s about building the right structure, fostering collaboration, and ensuring long-term success.
When Mathieu Moussa joined CME, there was a growing need to establish and nurture an in-house design team. Fast forward four years, and he's built a dedicated Design Unit of over 20 designers, delivering impactful solutions for global clients across fintech, healthcare, and government sectors.
In this live session, Mathieu will share his playbook for scaling a design team from scratch, the challenges he faced, and the strategies that helped him hire, onboard, and retain top talent while aligning design with business goals.
📖 What You’ll Learn:
How to build a design team from the ground up in a service-based industry.
How to hire and onboard top talent so they can quickly adapt and start delivering impact.
How to balance efficiency, creativity, and scalability while managing multiple client projects.
How to nurture a culture of long-term growth and learning in a dynamic team.
🕒 Agenda:
Welcome & Introductions: Meet Mathieu Moussa and learn about his journey at CME.
Discussion: The challenges and strategies of growing a design team from scratch.
Live Q&A: Ask Mathieu your biggest questions about scaling and managing design teams.
Wrap up: Key takeaways and closing.
🧑💻 Who Should Attend?
This session is perfect for design leads, managers, and product managers working with designers in service-based industries.
🎙️ Meet the Speaker
Mathieu Moussa is the Design Lead at CME, with 15 years of experience shaping digital experiences across fintech, government, health, and construction. Since joining CME four years ago, he has built and scaled the Design Unit to 20+ designers, delivering impactful solutions for global clients and government entities.
Beyond leading teams, Mathieu focuses on driving UX maturity and product-thinking, helping organizations integrate design as a core strategy for long-term success.
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