Live and On-Demand Webinars by Design Leaders

While many teams have heard of Design Sprints, most still think of them as a tool for startups or big product launches. The Design Sprint process has evolved—and it’s more relevant than ever for teams of all sizes.

The challenge? Most professionals are still using the old Design Sprint. They’re missing out on updates that make it faster, easier to apply, and better suited for today’s pace of work.

What if you could solve big challenges in just days, not weeks? What if you could align your team, test ideas, and make real progress without the endless back-and-forth?

Join Amr Khalifeh, Senior Design Sprint Facilitator at AJ&Smart, to discover how the Design Sprint has evolved, the updates most people don’t know about, and how you can use the process to tackle problems smarter and faster—no matter your role or team size.

You’ll learn:

• What’s new in the Design Sprint: The latest updates to the process that make it faster, more flexible, and easier to apply in 2025.
• How Design Sprints solve real problems quickly: The surprising principles that make the Design Sprint work for teams of all sizes, from startups to enterprises.
• Why the “classic” Design Sprint isn’t enough anymore: The pitfalls of outdated approaches and how the modern Design Sprint fixes them.
• Step-by-step overview of the updated Sprint: A clear breakdown of the process, plus tips for running one effectively—whether in-person or remote.
• Practical takeaways for your team: Actionable tools and techniques you can start using right away to align, ideate, and make faster progress.

Whether you’re looking to improve your team’s collaboration or refresh your understanding of the Design Sprint, this Master Class is for you!

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Artificial Intelligence (AI) is revolutionizing UX research, opening up innovative ways to gather insights and streamline workflows. But alongside this rapid advancement comes a crucial question: How do we use AI responsibly? It’s not just about exploring what AI can achieve—it’s about ensuring we integrate it ethically and thoughtfully.

As AI continues to evolve, UX researchers bear the responsibility of staying informed about emerging tools and technologies while upholding the highest ethical standards.

In this 1-hour Master Class, UX Consultant Cory Lebson will show you how to use AI to improve your research while maintaining ethical standards.

You’ll learn:

• What ethical considerations to keep in mind.
• Why taking responsibility and ownership of AI use is important.
• How to justify the value of AI for corporate buy-in and establish appropriate policies.
• The pros and cons of various general generative AI tools.
• How AI tools specific to UX research can improve your research process.

If you want to stay ahead in the field of UX research and learn how to ethically integrate AI into your work, then this Master Class is for you.

Whether you’re an experienced researcher or just starting out, you’ll gain valuable insights and practical strategies to enhance your research with AI. Don't miss this opportunity to develop your research skills and ensure ethical practices in your work!

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The World Health Organization predicts a global shortage of 10 million healthcare workers by 2030. Innovative healthcare technologies could bridge this gap, but how can we design solutions that engage patients and drive adoption?

To succeed, we must deeply understand users, empathize with their challenges, and apply structured frameworks to inform design decisions.

In this Master Class webinar, Catarina Santos, UX Researcher/Designer and former GP, will explore how to design with empathy, effectively engage patients, and create solutions that drive technology adoption, drawing on insights from her MSc research on hypertension self-monitoring.

You’ll learn:

• Why patient engagement is critical to healthcare UX and how to design for it.
• Identify the barriers to healthcare technology adoption.
• Frameworks derived from the Technology Acceptance Model (TAM) to help guide your designs.

If you aim to design healthcare tools that resonate with users, then this Master Class is for you. You’ll gain actionable insights that you can apply right away to improve your projects and outcomes.

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Over 70% of Gen Z consumers prefer products that prioritize diversity and inclusion. As global demographics continue to evolve, products that cater to diverse user groups today are better positioned to thrive in the future. Yet, many products still aim for a "universal" solution to appeal to the widest audience possible. Unfortunately, this one-size-fits-all approach often results in a diluted experience that fails to meet the needs of any specific group.

In this one-hour Master Class webinar, Vitaly Friedman, Creative Lead at Smashing Magazine and UX Designer for the European Parliament, will show you how to move beyond the pitfalls of overgeneralization, assumptions, biases, and stereotypes. Learn from real-life examples how to design with effective customization in mind, and offer experiences that resonate deeply with diverse user groups.

You’ll learn:

• How to navigate the complexities of design for children and teenagers.
• Adapt products for Gen Z, tailoring both content and design.
• Address the needs of older adults in your designs.
• Support users in high-stress scenarios to minimize errors.
• Create inclusive designs for neurodivergent users.

If you want to successfully design for diverse user groups, then this Master Class is for you. Whether you’re a seasoned designer or just starting out, you’ll learn actionable strategies to move beyond assumptions and learn design patterns and UX guidelines you can implement in your work right away. Don't miss this opportunity to elevate your UX game and design with inclusivity at its core!

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