AI Thoughtmakers

AI is transforming customer experience, user experience, and product design faster than ever. But are organizations truly creating better digital experiences, or simply adding AI to existing workflows?

In this episode of AI Thoughtmakers, Prem Goswami sits down with Sridhar, Associate Director of Design at GeekyAnts, to explore the future of AI-powered customer experience, UX design, and digital product innovation.

The conversation covers how AI is reshaping product design, why customer experience often fails in large enterprises, and how designers can leverage AI tools like Figma and Claude to enhance creativity, research, and decision-making. Sridhar shares practical insights on design thinking, UX research, mobile-first product strategy, system thinking, and the growing importance of AI literacy and prompt engineering for modern design teams.

Key topics discussed:
• AI and the future of digital customer experience
• Will AI replace UX and product designers?
• Customer experience (CX) vs technology-first thinking
UX design as a cross-functional business function
• Mobile-first design and digital product strategy
• AI tools for designers and product teams
• UX research and customer journey optimization
• Design systems and scalable product experiences
• Prompt engineering for designers
• Personalization and predictive customer experiences
• Design leadership in the AI era
• Building user-centric digital products

Whether you're a designer, product manager, founder, CX leader, or technology professional, this episode provides actionable insights into creating meaningful, AI-enhanced customer experiences that users love.

Connect with Sridhar:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/sridhar-design-leadership
Connect with Prem Goswami:
LinkedIn: https://www.linkedin.com/in/premgoswami

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What is AI Thoughtmakers?

AI ThoughtMakers is a leadership-driven podcast featuring conversations with CTOs, founders, engineering leaders, and AI experts discussing real-world AI adoption, scalable engineering, product innovation, and the future of technology.