About Generative AI Systems

Generative AI transforms work processes by speeding up ideation and discovery, though human oversight remains crucial.

AI Assistants

AI assistants, like ChatGPT and Perplexity, offer powerful tools but face challenges with data quality, bias, and complex tasks.

Analogous Inspiration

Harness AI Assistants to explore diverse domains, sparking creative solutions for user-facing challenges.

Aspirational Press Releases

Craft these artifacts to accelerate product ideation, aligning vision, and engaging stakeholders effectively.

Competitive Analysis

Perform this activity using AI Assistants to compare systems, identify strengths and pinpoint weaknesses.

Considerations

AI Assistants aren’t perfect as any new technology. Here’s what you should consider when using them.

Design Thinking Integration

Design thinking can integrate AI Assistants to enhance efficiency in problem-solving, ideation, prototyping, and testing.

Email Content

Streamline email content creation, ensuring consistency, engagement, and efficiency in your communication strategy.

Ethics

Generative AI is a tool, a transformation that’s going to change our lives. Like any tool, you have to use it responsibly.

Interface Content

Draft clear, user-friendly content for modals, wizards, and tooltips, enhancing the user experience.

Problem Statements

Generate precise statements using AI, enhancing user experience and aligning solutions with feature development needs.

Realistic Data

Generate realistic fake data for applications using AI Assistants, improving design accuracy in prototypes.

Site Maps

Create aspirational sitemaps using AI, providing a baseline and shared understanding across teams.

Usability Testing Plans

Develop comprehensive plans, focusing on user personas, targeted features, and structured feedback collection.

Usability Testing Questions

Create draft questions using AI, focusing on user personas, features, and specific tasks for actionable insights.

User Experience Templates

I used to teach at General Assembly in Seattle as a Part Time UX Instructor. One task that pained me early on while teaching was watching students scour the Internet for templates they could use to do user research, create site maps, and record usability tests — especially documents that could be used by using free […]

User Journeys

Align stakeholders by visualizing experiences, revealing pain points, and ensuring a shared vision for journeys.

User Personas

Create data-driven user personas with insights into user goals, motivations, and behaviors, aligning with real user needs.

User Research Plans

Take a user-centric discovery approach with by focusing on user needs and pain points.

User Research Questions

Streamline brainstorming by generating draft questions, enhancing interviews, and uncovering user needs efficiently.