A curated cohort for designers figuring out AI — together.

We're not experts. We're figuring this out in real time.

If you're a designer wondering how AI changes your work, your career, or your craft — this is the place to do that thinking out loud, with peers who get it.

✦ APPLICATION-BASED ✦ INVITE ONLY ✦ DESIGN X AI

Application-based

500 cap, role-relevant

Private Slack

Separate cohort space

Real practitioners

Designers shipping w/ AI

No hype

Demos over theory

Facilitated

Small-group discussions

A curated cohort for designers figuring out AI — together.

We're not experts. We're figuring this out in real time.

If you're a designer wondering how AI changes your work, your career, or your craft — this is the place to do that thinking out loud, with peers who get it.

✦ APPLICATION-BASED ✦ INVITE ONLY ✦ DESIGN X AI

Private Slack

Separate cohort space

Real practitioners

Designers shipping w/ AI

No hype

Demos over theory

Facilitated

Small-group discussions

A curated cohort for designers figuring out AI — together.

We're not experts. We're figuring this out in real time.

If you're a designer wondering how AI changes your work, your career, or your craft — this is the place to do that thinking out loud, with peers who get it.

✦ APPLICATION-BASED ✦ INVITE ONLY ✦ DESIGN X AI

Application-based

500 cap, role-relevant

Private Slack

Separate cohort space

Real practitioners

Designers shipping w/ AI

No hype

Demos over theory

Facilitated

Small-group discussions

What Is It

Weekly AI Fridays

Every Friday, we share what we tried, what worked, what didn't. Async, low-pressure, high-signal.

01

Monthly Live Sessions

Virtual Deep-Dive A 60-minute live session on one AI topic — tools, workflows, career strategy. Recorded if you miss it.

02

Quarterly IRL Meetups

IRL Meetups Toronto home base, with other cities as we grow. Real conversations, not networking theater.

03

What Is It

Weekly AI Fridays

Every Friday, we share what we tried, what worked, what didn't. Async, low-pressure, high-signal.

01

Monthly Live Sessions

Virtual Deep-Dive A 60-minute live session on one AI topic — tools, workflows, career strategy. Recorded if you miss it.

02

Quarterly IRL Meetups

IRL Meetups Toronto home base, with other cities as we grow. Real conversations, not networking theater.

03

What Is It

Weekly AI Fridays

Every Friday, we share what we tried, what worked, what didn't. Async, low-pressure, high-signal.

01

Monthly Live Sessions

Virtual Deep-Dive A 60-minute live session on one AI topic — tools, workflows, career strategy. Recorded if you miss it.

02

Quarterly IRL Meetups

IRL Meetups Toronto home base, with other cities as we grow. Real conversations, not networking theater.

03

Join DesignX AI: Season 2026

A curated cohort for designers navigating AI in real product work.

A curated cohort for designers navigating AI in

real product work.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this free?

I'm a beginner with AI. Can I join?

Is this actually an active community?

What's expected of members?

Who else is in this?

What if I apply and don't get in?

What's expected of members?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this free?

I'm a beginner with AI. Can I join?

Is this actually an active community?

What's expected of members?

Who else is in this?

What if I apply and don't get in?

What's expected of members?

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this free?

I'm a beginner with AI. Can I join?

Is this actually an active community?

What's expected of members?

Who else is in this?

What if I apply and don't get in?

What's expected of members?