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Day Two

November 19

Day Two

November 19

Doors open 9:00 AM

Interactive Sessions @ The Well

Intuit, 8 Spadina Avenue, The Well

10:00 AM

Multiple Session Hosts

Interactive Sessions

10:00 AM

Multiple Session Hosts

Interactive Sessions

10:00 AM

Multiple Session Hosts

Interactive Sessions

11:30 AM

Intuit, The Well

Lunch Break

Let's grab some food, while connecting with our peers over our design leadership archetypes!

1:30 PM

Mainstage talks @ TIFF Bell Lightbox

1:30 PM

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1:30 PM

1:45 PM

Lenny Laurier & Armin Tabrizi

Beyond Pixels: The Impact Past Design

Designers now need “craft amplifiers”—business, data, stakeholder, and technical acumen—to turn work into real outcomes. Lenny and Armin share practical frameworks to help you upskill yourself and your team for the AI era.

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1:45 PM

Lenny Laurier & Armin Tabrizi

Beyond Pixels: The Impact Past Design

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1:45 PM

Lenny Laurier & Armin Tabrizi

Beyond Pixels: The Impact Past Design

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2:15 PM

Jen Cardello

Managing VP, Head of Research and Design Operations

Capital One

Deliver Undeniable Impact: Establishing a High-Value UX Research Practice

UXR’s moment is to move beyond a service role and become a business-critical engine. This session offers a clear roadmap for leaders to build research practices that consistently deliver high impact while minimizing risk.

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2:15 PM

Jen Cardello

Managing VP, Head of Research and Design Operations

Capital One

Deliver Undeniable Impact: Establishing a High-Value UX Research Practice

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2:15 PM

Jen Cardello

Managing VP, Head of Research and Design Operations

Capital One

Deliver Undeniable Impact: Establishing a High-Value UX Research Practice

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2:45 PM

Jessa Parette

Head of Design

Yum!

Designing with No Interface: Leading UX in the Age of Invisible AI

Designing for invisible AI at global scale—principles to anticipate intent, ensure reliability, and build trust across voice, screenless, and automated journeys.

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2:45 PM

Jessa Parette

Head of Design

Yum!

Designing with No Interface: Leading UX in the Age of Invisible AI

Designing for invisible AI at global scale—principles to anticipate intent, ensure reliability, and build trust across voice, screenless, and automated journeys.

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2:45 PM

Jessa Parette

Head of Design

Yum!

Designing with No Interface: Leading UX in the Age of Invisible AI

Designing for invisible AI at global scale—principles to anticipate intent, ensure reliability, and build trust across voice, screenless, and automated journeys.

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Short Break

3:30 PM

Alice Quan

Head of Design, UX Director for Enterprise

GoFundMe

AI Design for Good: Leading with Vision and Humanity in the Age of Intelligent Machines

Leading with vision and humanity in AI—practical frameworks to balance innovation, ethics, and impact, turning intelligent tools into products that uplift people and nonprofits at scale.

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3:30 PM

Alice Quan

Head of Design, UX Director for Enterprise

GoFundMe

AI Design for Good: Leading with Vision and Humanity in the Age of Intelligent Machines

Leading with vision and humanity in AI—practical frameworks to balance innovation, ethics, and impact, turning intelligent tools into products that uplift people and nonprofits at scale.

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3:30 PM

Alice Quan

Head of Design, UX Director for Enterprise

GoFundMe

AI Design for Good: Leading with Vision and Humanity in the Age of Intelligent Machines

Leading with vision and humanity in AI—practical frameworks to balance innovation, ethics, and impact, turning intelligent tools into products that uplift people and nonprofits at scale.

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4:05 PM

Unraveling AI & Design

Exploring how AI is redefining design practice and talent pipelines—what today’s leaders should expect from emerging designers, and how to evolve

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Sebastian Speier
Bob Baxley
Alicia Quan
Jessa Parette

4:05 PM

Unraveling AI & Design

Exploring how AI is redefining design practice and talent pipelines—what today’s leaders should expect from emerging designers, and how to evolve

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4:05 PM

Unraveling AI & Design

Exploring how AI is redefining design practice and talent pipelines—what today’s leaders should expect from emerging designers, and how to evolve

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Sebastian Speier
Bob Baxley
Alicia Quan
Jessa Parette

Conference Closing

Lunch

11:30 - 1PM