Llewyn Paine
Strategy Consultant
Dr. Llewyn Paine is a strategy consultant with nearly two decades of experience in emerging technologies, including HoloLens and AI at Microsoft, and experimental media for Disney. She is the founder of Llewyn Paine Consulting, LLC, which supports leaders and teams across the innovation lifecycle: from customer discovery, to better research and more confident understanding, to expert counsel as products and processes mature. Her work has supported the launch of multiple flagship emerging technology products, saved clients tens of millions of dollars in engineering costs, and won investments of over $300MM.
Outside of work, Llewyn enjoys tea, vintage porcelain, and socializing the neighborhood’s semi-feral cat Russet Potato.
Rosenverse talks by Llewyn:
" Are you really practicing human-centered design if you stop designing around insights from real humans? "
Day 1 Using AI in UX with Impact
June 10, 2025
" Prompting is a specialized skill, just like statistics or in-depth interviewing; the wrong wording can bias your results. "
Coexisting with AI: A practical guide for researchers to navigate tools, ethics, and integration
March 11, 2025
" AI is having the effect of de-skilling many roles, including researchers, so we need to double down on what we do well. "
Theme Panel
March 11, 2025
" There is always going to be a power gap in inclusiveness efforts unless we critically question who is missing. "
AI: Passionate defenses and reasoned critique [Advancing Research Community Workshop Series]
September 18, 2024
" Replacing the entire body with an avatar future-proofs against unanticipated identifiers like tattoos or moles. "
[Demo] Deploying AI doppelgangers to de-identify user research recordings
June 5, 2024
