WORKSHOP
Strategy & Biz Day
About this Workshop
This highly interactive workshop blends hands-on activities, strategic discussions, and expert-led frameworks to help senior design and research leaders integrate AI and democratization into adaptable processes and workflows. The methodology ensures participants leave with actionable strategies, not just theoretical insights.
The workshop follows a progressive learning model, moving from understanding the problem to mapping solutions and creating an implementation plan.
Phase 1: Framing the Challenge Presentation & discussion – Overview of AI & democratization trends reshaping UX teams. Group reflection: How are these forces affecting your organization today?
Phase 2: Mapping Current Workflows Hands-on Activity
Phase 3: AI Framework & Democratization Framework Case Study Walkthroughs
Phase 4: Building an Action Plan Guided Strategy Session: Participants define their roadmap, setting priorities for: Quick-win AI integrations
Who is it for?
This workshop is for senior design and research leaders who want to integrate AI and democratization into their workflows while maintaining strategic value. It’s ideal for those looking to optimize team efficiency, identify where AI can enhance processes, and establish meaningful ways for non-designers to contribute—ensuring their teams remain adaptable and future-ready.
About the facilitator
Paul Jervis Heath is a designer and strategist with almost 30-years of experience. He led his own multi-award-winning design and innovation consultancy and now advises organisations on how to get the greatest impact from innovation and design. Over the last 30 years he has launched hundreds of new products generating billions of Euros in revenue for clients including: autonomous vehicles, smart home appliances, intelligent environments and augmented reality toys. He has worked with organisations like the BBC, Tesco, Sony, the University of Cambridge and the United Nations.
