Impact of AI on Product and UX Designers' Role and Workflows

As AI becomes more prevalent in the tech industry, it is increasingly shaping the way product and UX designers work. In this session, we will explore the ways in which AI is impacting the roles and workflows of product and UX designers, and discuss strategies for adapting to these changes.

We will delve into specific examples of how AI is being used in the design process, including a deep dive into ChatGPT, a chatbot AI designed for product design and UX research. We will also consider the ethical implications of integrating AI into design work.

Through interactive exercises and group discussions, attendees will have the opportunity to consider the future of AI in design and develop strategies for staying ahead of the curve in this rapidly evolving field.

Key learning outcomes:

• Understand the ways in which AI is currently being used in product and UX design. We will show you John’s explorations.
• Explore the potential impacts of AI on the roles and workflows of product and UX designers.
• Learn about ChatGPT and its applications in product design and UX research
• Discuss ethical considerations related to AI in design work
• Develop strategies for adapting to and staying ahead of the curve with regard to AI in the design

Audience:

• Product designers
• UX designers
• Anyone interested in the intersection of AI and design

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There will be food and beverages, provided by Neudesic.

Free parking across the street at the Irvine Spectrum.

Hope to see you there!

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New to UX? Don’t worry, come, learn and network with other local UX folks.

Hiring or looking for a job in UX? We’ll save some time to discuss any current open UX positions that members want to promote.

We look forward to regularly seeing you at the monthly events!

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AGENDA

6:30: Network, mingle, eat
7:00: Topical Discussion
7:45: Group Design Challenge
8:45: Compare results with other teams
9:00: End but network, mingle, eat more as we clean up

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### About John Rodrigues

John Rodrigues is a Product and UX designer, currently working as a Sr. UX Designer at Citi Bank. He has been in the product space for the past 7 years and has dedicated himself to user experience domain work for 4 years. He obtained his Master's degree in Interaction Design from Jefferson University in Philadelphia, with a background in engineering and industrial design. Previously, John worked in sports, VR healthcare, and consumer-facing products. He has been recognized as one of ADPList's top 10 Impactful mentors and previously founded an innovation lab. One of his product prototypes was mentioned in The New York Times.
Recently, he has been creating design education content on YouTube. John's current interest lies in bridging the gap between people and technology through design. In his free time, he enjoys playing the guitar, traveling, and gaming.

Socials
Portfolio: designwithjohn.com
Linkedln: https://www.linkedin.com/in/john-rodrigues4/

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### About Neudesic

(http://www.neudesic.com):

Neudesic, an IBM Company, is your trusted technology partner in business innovation - delivering technology, strategies and solutions that drive business growth. We are innovators, business advisors and passionate technologists collaborating in unison to ideate, create and streamline business workflows that enable sustained value for your organization.