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:

" It can seem like all the AI UX authorities are trying to sell you something without real skin in the game. "
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

" The term ‘study’ rings of academia and reinforces power dynamics; I prefer continuous engagement instead. "
Theme Panel
March 11, 2025

" AI allows us to explore multiple imaginaries and possibilities, expanding how we question and understand the world. "
AI: Passionate defenses and reasoned critique [Advancing Research Community Workshop Series]
September 18, 2024

" Processing limits and licensing terms currently restrict how much video and audio these AI tools can handle. "
[Demo] Deploying AI doppelgangers to de-identify user research recordings
June 5, 2024