Joel Lewenstein

Joel Lewenstein, Head of Product Design at Anthropic, shares his insights on designing cutting-edge AI products like Claude. He discusses how to master the art of prompting, emphasizing creativity and collaboration. Joel highlights the evolving role of language as a key interface for AI, and explores new mental models for product design. He also delves into the importance of emotional connections in design and gives a glimpse into his innovative interview techniques that prioritize creative expression. A must-listen for aspiring designers!

Exploring AI in Design, Design Leadership and Strategy, AI Integration and Design Approaches, Proving Design Value and Scaling Teams. Guest Joel Lewenstein shares insights on responsible scaling policy and constitutional AI. Learn how to thrive in UX with industry expertise and find the right UX talent with Academy resources.

Joel Lewenstein, Head of Product Design at Anthropic, shares insights on designing AI experiences that foster trust and collaboration. He discusses how Claude serves as a 'trusted first reader,' helping him refine ideas and enhance team creativity. Joel highlights an intriguing 'vending machine' experiment to study human-AI interactions and explains how friction in processes can boost collaboration. He also envisions a future where AI becomes an integral team member, emphasizing the importance of effective prompting and innovative user interfaces.