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:

"Our speakers are showing up today in a time of real professional and personal hardship."
Day 1 Using AI in UX with Impact
June 10, 2025

"Research output as a value metric is a losing game against AI’s sheer speed."
Coexisting with AI: A practical guide for researchers to navigate tools, ethics, and integration
March 11, 2025

"Recapturing the participant's voice amid commercial pressures is a critical challenge for researchers today."
Theme Panel
March 11, 2025

"AI is a space that reflects the dominant hegemonic view, creating a virtual worldview where counter views do not exist."
AI: Passionate defenses and reasoned critique [Advancing Research Community Workshop Series]
September 18, 2024

"This situation is going on at companies all over."
[Demo] Deploying AI doppelgangers to de-identify user research recordings
June 5, 2024