Xinran Ma is the author of Case Study Storytelling, a renown Amazon #1 New Release book in UX. He is also an international speaker, award-winning designer, and founder of Design with AI (designwithai.co). He has mentored 300+ product designers and been awarded ADPList's Top 1% Mentor in Design 5 times. He has extensive experience on both sides: he’s interviewed with a wide range of companies—FAANG, Fortune 500 companies, and renowned startups—and has also interviewed numerous candidates.

He regularly delivers lectures and conducts storytelling and AI workshops at places such as Microsoft, UXPA, Columbia University, University of Connecticut, and Pratt Institute. His work has been featured in leading publications, including Designboom, UX Collective, ArchDaily, American Illustration, Society of Illustrators, 3x3 Magazine, and Medium.