With so much fear over AI replacing designers, we need to see more examples of how AI and humans co-create together. When I had an unconventional idea for a color scale for my portfolio, I used AI to “prototype” the concept, since I couldn’t find a better tool (for now).

Seasoned designers know soft skills are important, and studies show psychological safety encourages innovation, but putting this into practice is often surprisingly hard. This talk will give you some tools to feed your curiosity, so that you can see your teammates in a more empathetic light.

Using variables based on the font size for both fonts and whitespace enabled me to “work smarter, not harder” with little details that make a big difference.