Superunknown Studios

Creating Enhanced User Personas & Stories with Ai :: Cohort I

Cohort 1

**This course will feature at least 2 guest speakers who are making significant use of Ai in studio & corporate design roles.**

Ai trainer Oracle | Netflix | Bloomberg

Greg Aper

Globally recognized Design x Ai pioneer, 25/10 years of Design & Ai experience

Design x Ai: Human-Centered Design with Ai Workshops

Staff Product Designer

Senior Creative Director

Senior UX Designer 

Bloomberg

Oracle

LEGO®

Logitech

Netflix

These workshops are the Design x Ai Workshops used to train design teams at Netflix, LEGO, Bloomberg, Logitech &amp; Oracle. For a sneak peak at course content &amp; a mind-bending Ai experience visit the <a target="_blank" rel="noopener noreferrer nofollow" href="https://www.figma.com/board/YVE9cjIJR742WTVk5DO0gd/Superunknown-Spring-2026-Lab?node-id=0-1&amp;t=us6IUMtb8dcSOCOi-1">Design x Ai Workshops Lab</a>. I guarantee you’ve never seen anything like it. ****Many design professionals are still using Ai tactically: faster drafts, generic automations, 10x isolated tasks. Useful? Yes. Transformational? No. People excelling with Ai have turned a corner. They’ve stopped treating a non-industrial medium like an industrial tool. Instead of laboring to automate the workflows of yesterday, they're re-imagining what’s possible today. This series is about providing you with the skills to make this transformative leap into the future of Ai-assisted design and creative critical thinking. We’ll build Ai design workflows with Ai tool chains to move through a guided context-to-concept framework to create your own Ai-fueled project. You'll learn Ai foundations &amp; advanced behavioral design techniques that elevate your design toolkit, creative productivity, &amp; cognitive speed. Ai makes truly human-centered design &amp; productivity possible for the first time.And the human at the center is you.

Create Ai workflows that expand design skills & accelerate creative productivity

Build a Modular AI-Assisted Design Workflow

Design High-Leverage Prompts & LLM Interactions

Elevate Discovery & Insight with Structured AI Methods

Translate Research into UX & Concept Architecture

Create Visual Systems, Personas & Narrative Concepts

Design AI Workflows That Fit How You Work and Think

Many students are just starting out with Ai or are non-design professionals. The workshops are structured to benefit & engage all levels.

You do not need to be a designer, UX researcher, or Ai savant.

See the Course syllabus, "Tools Information", for all of the detailed information on featured tools and tool subscriptions needed.

Ai tool subscriptions.

No matter the role, these are the traits that I have seen in people who quickly bend Ai to their will and noticeably expand their skillsets.

An open mind, patience, curiosity, and a willingness to explore.

Design Leaders &amp; Directors looking to integrate AI strategically, expand team capability, and build defensible workflows.

Individual Designers &amp; Researchers who want to level up their AI fluency, create standout portfolio work, and design smarter.

Product &amp; Business Executives seeking clarity on AI’s real impact, integration strategy, and measurable value.

Persona-Driven Design & Storytelling with Ai

Chief Exploration Officer, Superunknown: Design x Ai pioneer, educator, speaker

Learn how using Ai for personas & storytelling can actually make your designs more human-centered, not less.

Using Ai to Create Authentic Personas & Backstories

Explore how you can place your personas in real-world locations or build stylized, fictional worlds for them to live in.

World-Building with Ai

See how drastically dissimilar the  endings can be when you choose different paths early in the design process using Ai.

Learn directly from Superunknown Studios

Superunknown Studios

Courses

Design x Ai: Human-Centered Design with Ai Workshops

Lightning Lessons

Persona-Driven Design & Storytelling with Ai