Rose is a published, award-winning designer who, in her current role, serves as a Senior Design Manager at IBM. While at IBM, Rose has led and delivered design efforts tied to key offerings like Cloud Automation Manager, E-Discovery, Enterprise Content Management Solutions as well as other Analytics offerings. In her new role in the IBM Watson Cloud Platform she leads design for the Discover and Buy and Getting to Production squads. She was a professor for over 14 years and brings 20+ years of creative strategy to contribute expertise in design critique and professional development to her team.

In addition to her work at IBM, Rose is active in the Design community both at a local and national level. She serves on the AIGA Women Lead Steering committee as well as the Austin Design Week Advisory Board. She also volunteers as an Assistant Scoutmaster for her son’s Boy Scout Troop in Austin. She serves as Order of the Arrow Assistant Scoutmaster for the Troop. Additionally, she is a Boy Scout of America shooting sports instructor for Rifle and Archery.