AI & Design

AI is reshaping UX, and Figma may be sinking.

For decades, interfaces have guided users along predefined roads. Think files and folders, buttons and menus, screens and flows. These familiar structures organize information and provide the comfort of knowing where you are and what's possible.

AI won’t reach its full potential until people better understand how to work with it, but most people have no idea why their AI prompt didn’t work.

Conversational interfaces are a bit of a meme. Every couple of years a shiny new AI development emerges and people in tech go "This is it! The next computing paradigm is here! We'll only use natural language going forward!". But then nothing actually changes and we continue using computers the way w

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AI led to even the most stunning things not getting a response.

Okay, we need to talk about this.

Designers must embrace 5 principles as our industry shifts with AI.

Shaping interfaces for artificial intelligence requires leaning into specific design skills

Prioritizing user needs and adopting a structured approach to AI initiatives

8 insights from a design lead for Gen AI at Meta — an article from Maheen Sohail / /

Discover how AI is reshaping web design, boosting productivity in design, coding, UX, and copywriting while amplifying human creativity in a new article by Paul Boag.

How the evolution of the GUI can tell us what to expect for Gen AI interactions and interfaces

A framework for designing innovative and appropriate enterprise Gen AI experiences.

I’ve chosen 4 free (or free-trial) tools that use AI to analyze and give feedback on usability and user interface

AI is transforming design, shifting designers from hands-on creators to curators focused on strategy. This article explores how AI tools are revolutionizing design workflows, enabling designers to automate routine tasks and prioritize high-level decision-making. As design becomes more about shaping experiences than creating from scratch, this shift is setting the stage for a new era of design practices.

Industry leaders emphasize the need for ethical AI use advocating for clear standards to guide AI integration and support designers in harnessing its creative potential while addressing ethical challenges.

Stepping Beyond Cookie-Cutter Solutions

Artificial intelligence (AI) can simplify your UX design process. Chances are, you already know that. Maybe you’ve even tried some popular…

Before I start, I’d like to share my excitement for having this space to put some thoughts down for the design-curious readership of Design Week. It’s been a rocky few years, but legacy counts in a…

When we think about designers, two main characteristics often come to mind: craft skills and taste. Craft skills are the technical abilities that allow designers to manipulate tools—whether physical, like pen and paper in the early days, or digital design software like Photoshop and Figma today—to create their desired output. Taste, on the other hand, is the ability to perceive and refine quality in design, guiding the look and feel of an output toward something that feels refined and cohesive.

In the fast-paced world of product development, the line between success and failure often hinges on user research — but what if the tried…

Onboarding an AI product: a case study of Otter.ai

When user finally has enough visibility of product — The matrix, 1999

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AI can speed up certain research tasks but is currently most helpful in the planning and analysis stages.

We are all fighting to show our value. We don’t want to be laid off or replaced by AI. Who will be left?

Write Effective Prompts for Better Results

Artificial Intelligence is no longer a distant dream or an add-on feature; it’s becoming a crucial part of our daily tools. As a product…

Learn how AI personas, powered by tools like ChatGPT, can streamline the UX design process. Create more accurate and adaptable AI personas.