This is where life as a Designer navigating this AI-powered landscape with a practical, budget-conscious approach to keep up with change and find the flow.
Nearly a year ago—15 days shy of a full 365 days, to be exact—I clicked “submit” on an application for a role I was genuinely excited about. Last Friday, I finally got a reply: “Thanks! But, alas… not at this time.” A year. Twelve months.
Last week, my son—who just turned seven (big time!)—and I were chilling on the couch, looking for a bit of entertainment. We decided to conduct a little, totally unscientific comedy experiment: We asked different AI voice personas to tell us jokes. We lined them up:
For years, the comforting safety net thrown around burgeoning AI systems has been the simple phrase: Human In The Loop (HITL). “Do not worry,” the assurance goes, “a person will check it.” But as AI becomes more integrated into our creative and professional workflows, we
👀 Client: “Hey Designer, design, code, and launch a full landing page—front-end, back-end. GitHub it when you’re done.” 👨💻 Full Stack Designer: “I got you!” Here’s the deal: We’re expected to do more than ever—design and code. But instead of stressing over learning every line