Leaders in Design: Design Teams in the Age of AI

​Join us for a forward-looking conversation with design leaders exploring how AI, and increasingly autonomous agents, are reshaping how design teams work, collaborate, and create.

​Speakers-
David Goligorsky - Senior Staff Product Designer at Shopify
Adam Williams - Head of Experience Design at Lloyds
Joel Miller - Product Design Manager at Granola

Event Overview

​Join us for an insightful panel discussion examining how modern design teams are adopting AI tools and agentic systems to accelerate workflows, expand creative possibilities, and rethink collaboration.

• ​1. How Design Teams Are Adopting AI

  • ​Explore how design teams are integrating AI into everyday workflows, from research and ideation to prototyping and delivery, and what separates meaningful adoption from surface-level experimentation.

• ​2. Working with Agents: Designing for Autonomy & Trust

  • ​Examine how designers collaborate with intelligent agents that can reason, act, and adapt. Learn what designers must consider around transparency, control, reliability, and UX when introducing autonomy into creative and product processes.

• ​3. The Future of Design Team Collaboration

  • ​Discover how AI is reshaping team structures, roles, and skill sets. We’ll discuss how designers partner with engineers, researchers, and machines, and what design leadership looks like in an AI-native organisation.