Designing with AI 2024

Designing with AI 2024

June 4-5, 2024 • Live online conference

About

Designing with AI took place June 4-5, 2024, and addressed these pressing questions:

How can AI elevate the effectiveness and impact of UX professionals?
And equally important, how can we navigate and prevent the potential pitfalls resulting from hasty AI integration?

Attendees watched cutting-edge case studies and demonstrations that showcases AI applications in UX design, research, and content creation.

Videos

June 4, 2024

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 • Designing with AI 2024

Designing for the infrastructures of everyday life

Dan Hill • Director, Melbourne School of Design

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 • Designing with AI 2024

Don't botch the bot: Designing interactions for AI

Savannah Carlin • Staff Product Designer, Marqeta

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 • Designing with AI 2024

Qualitative synthesis with ChatGPT: Better or worse than human intelligence?

Weidan Li • Design Research Lead, SEEK.com

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 • Designing with AI 2024

[Demo] The AI edge: From researcher to strategist

Fisayo Osilaja • UX Researcher, Interswitch

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 • Designing with AI 2024

[Demo] AI-powered UX enhancement: Aligning GitHub documentation with USWDS at Austin Public Library

Bryce Benton • IT Software Engineer Senior, Austin Public Library

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 • Designing with AI 2024

[Demo] Stress-testing GenAI in user research synthesis

Yulya Besplemennova • Partner and Service-System Design Lead, Oblo

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 • Designing with AI 2024

Cennydd Bowles • Managing Director, NowNext
Dan Rosenberg • Chief Design Officer, rCDO UX ConsultingAdjunct Professor, San Jose State University
Lisa Welchman • Author of Managing Chaos

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 • Designing with AI 2024

Uday Gajendar • UX Design Leader
Louis Rosenfeld • Principal, Rosenfeld Media

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 • Designing with AI 2024

Disrupting generative AI products with just-in-time consumer insights

Katie Johnson • Head of Consumer Insights, PanasonicWELL

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 • Designing with AI 2024

Empowering innovation: The critical role of inclusive product development in the AI era

Amber Knabl • Accessibility Strategist, Fable

Tuesday, June 4, 2024 • Designing with AI 2024

Building the Rosenbot

Peter Van Dijck • Founding Partner and CEO, Simply Put

June 5, 2024

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 • Designing with AI 2024

Killing the blank page

Russell Blair • Solutions Architect, QualiWare
Milan Guenther • Enterprise Designer, Intersection Group

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 • Designing with AI 2024

Journeying toward AI-assisted documentation in healthcare

Jennifer Kong • Senior Product Designer, Included Health

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 • Designing with AI 2024

[Demo] How to re-categorize content at scale using LLMs

Jorge Arango • Author of Living in Information and Duly Noted

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 • Designing with AI 2024

Design and AI innovation

Jodi Forlizzi • Herbert A. Simon Professor of HCI, Carnegie Mellon University

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 • Designing with AI 2024

Uday Gajendar • UX Design Leader
Louis Rosenfeld • Principal, Rosenfeld Media

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 • Designing with AI 2024

Integrating generative AI into enterprise products: A case study from dscout

Jonathan Fairman • VP of Product, dscout
Kevin Johnson • Head of AI, dscout

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 • Designing with AI 2024

Designing inclusively with AI

Kate Kalcevich • Head of Accessibility Innovation, Fable

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 • Designing with AI 2024

The Rosenbot and the Rosenverse: An AMA with Lou Rosenfeld

Louis Rosenfeld • Principal, Rosenfeld Media

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 • Designing with AI 2024

[Demo] Complexity in disguise: Crafting experiences for generative AI features

Trisha Causley • Senior Staff Content Designer, Shopify

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 • Designing with AI 2024

[Demo] Deploying AI doppelgangers to de-identify user research recordings

Llewyn Paine • Strategy Consultant

Wednesday, June 5, 2024 • Designing with AI 2024

Sheryl Cababa • Author of Closing the Loop
Ethan Marcotte • Designer, ethanmarcotte.com
Milena Pribic • Design Principal, Ethical AI Practices, IBM

Speakers

Quotes

"We need to find ways of dealing with AI that consider its societal impact."

"If you have any doubts about the quality of the training data, do not proceed."

"The main question is, how good is ChatGPT at synthesizing qualitative data?"

"Essentially, strategy is about improving business outcomes and stakeholder communication."

"We're trying to use things for the right reasons as they are helpful."

"I was feeling very stressed and worried, and I decided that it was a perfect moment to try the AI tools."

"Designers have obligations not just to users and employers, but to society as a whole."

"This conference is designed to be a conversation, not just a polished snapshot."

"Alignment on product teams and willingness to experiment is the biggest indicator of success."

"When designing with accessibility in mind, it benefits everyone."

"This is a new design material; we need to reinvent how we design."

"Design starts from the customer, from the user; let’s go back to that experience we are designing for."

"Our company combines virtual care, clinician-led care navigation, and patient advocacy to enhance healthcare access."

"This is a case study on one such toil that I've been removing using LLMs."

"AI is poised to have a similar impact as electricity did historically."

"It's a good thing to ask yourself... am I getting what I want from this conference?"

"If you're right all the time, you're probably not taking big enough swings."

"When I was at Canada Post, I was a customer of Fable."

"I wanted there to be a place where UX people could start out with an idea and make it into something."

"You need to know what to ask for, how to ask for it, what information to include, what you want the output to look like."

"This situation is going on at companies all over."

"AI moves practitioners into an editorial or supervisory role over the work."