
UX for AI
Hosted by Behrad Mirafshar, CEO of Bonanza Studios, Germany’s Premier Product Innovation Studio, UX for AI is the podcast that explores the intersection of cutting-edge artificial intelligence and pioneering user experiences. Each episode features candid conversations with the trailblazers shaping AI’s application layer—professionals building novel interfaces, interactions, and breakthroughs that are transforming our digital world.We’re here for CEOs and executives seeking to reimagine business models and create breakthrough experiences, product leaders wanting to stay ahead of AI-driven product innovation, and UX designers at the forefront of shaping impactful, human-centered AI solutions. Dive into real-world case studies, uncover design best practices, and learn how to marry innovative engineering with inspired design to make AI truly accessible—and transformative—for everyone. Tune in and join us on the journey to the future of AI-driven experiences!
Latest episodes

Jul 4, 2025 • 9min
EP. 100 - Shorts: Rethinking E-Commerce with Liquid Glass and Figma Make
Send us a text Apple's new "Liquid Glass" design language is polarizing, but its interactive potential is undeniable. In this episode, I break down my hands-on experience designing with it—plus a look at Figma's new Make tool for front-end builds. Could this combo reshape the UX landscape? Interested in joining the podcast? DM Behrad on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/behradmirafshar/This podcast is made by Bonanza Studios, Germany’s Premier Digital Design Studio:https://www.bonanza-studios.com/

Jun 27, 2025 • 1h 12min
EP. 99 – The Ins and Outs of Vibe Coding with Tia
Send us a text Designer-turned-coder Tia joins the weekly “UX for AI” jam session to show how far you can push live, AI-assisted “vibe-coding.” From importing Figma shots into Cursor to auto-documenting an entire React/Superbase stack with CodeGuide, we watch the wins, the wipe-outs, and the fixes in real time. Stick around for tool-stack hacks, hard-won project-rule wisdom, and a finale that (finally!) ships without breaking the build. You can find Tia here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/carmine-mattia-scarciello-85b115a3/Interested in joining the podcast? DM Behrad on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/behradmirafshar/This podcast is made by Bonanza Studios, Germany’s Premier Digital Design Studio:https://www.bonanza-studios.com/

Jun 20, 2025 • 44min
EP. 98 - How to Navigate Massive Tech Shifts like AI w/ Dónal O Mahony
Send us a text A candid conversation with Dónal O Mahony about riding the waves of tech disruption — from the dot-com bust to the AI boom. We explore lessons in resilience, people over process, and designing with intent in an AI-powered world. Packed with hard-won insights for anyone navigating their career through rapid change. You can find Dónal here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/donalomahony/?originalSubdomain=ieInterested in joining the podcast? DM Behrad on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/behradmirafshar/This podcast is made by Bonanza Studios, Germany’s Premier Digital Design Studio:https://www.bonanza-studios.com/

Jun 13, 2025 • 1h 1min
EP. 97 - 2,000 Users. Zero Engineers. Just Vibe Coding. w/ Yuno Myung
Send us a textYuno Myung shares how he built a real, working mobile app with AI—from prompt engineering to full-stack development. He dives into tools, failures, breakthroughs, and what it’s really like building with Claude and ChatGPT. No hype, just a raw look into AI-assisted product creation. You can find Yuno here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/kmyung91Interested in joining the podcast? DM Behrad on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/behradmirafshar/This podcast is made by Bonanza Studios, Germany’s Premier Digital Design Studio:https://www.bonanza-studios.com/

Jun 6, 2025 • 60min
EP. 96 - Vibe Coding and Marketing Workshop w/ Behrad Mirafshar
Send us a text This session dives deep into using generative AI tools for video, design, and app development—without code. Learn how mastering prompts can unlock professional-grade outputs, from animated marketing videos to functional web apps. It’s a hands-on walkthrough of creativity and productivity in the AI era. Interested in joining the podcast? DM Behrad on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/behradmirafshar/This podcast is made by Bonanza Studios, Germany’s Premier Digital Design Studio:https://www.bonanza-studios.com/

May 30, 2025 • 50min
EP. 95 - Cowboys, Data, and the AI Gold Rush w/ Franceso Tisiot
Send us a textEnterprises are racing to integrate AI — but most aren't ready for the risks. Francesco Tisiot, Field CTO at Aiven, breaks down why real-time data, strong infrastructure, and clear governance are no longer optional. If your AI agent makes decisions in milliseconds, your data better be bulletproof.You can find Francesco here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/francescotisiotInterested in joining the podcast? DM Behrad on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/behradmirafshar/This podcast is made by Bonanza Studios, Germany’s Premier Digital Design Studio:https://www.bonanza-studios.com/

May 23, 2025 • 48min
EP. 94 - The Startup Turning Waste Into a High-Tech Powerhouse w/ Umutcan Duman
Send us a text Umutcan Duman, CEO of Evreka, joins us to share how a group of engineers turned waste collection into a global smart tech platform. From IoT sensors to AI-powered insights, they’ve been solving real problems long before the buzzwords. This is the story of building Evreka — one bin at a time. You can find Umutcan here: https://nl.linkedin.com/in/umutcandumanInterested in joining the podcast? DM Behrad on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/behradmirafshar/This podcast is made by Bonanza Studios, Germany’s Premier Digital Design Studio:https://www.bonanza-studios.com/

May 15, 2025 • 34min
EP. 93 - Why Intentional Creators Will Win in the New Era of Building w/ Robin Jose
Send us a textReady to build smarter, not louder? Robin Jose breaks down how AI tools are leveling the playing field—and why true creators win by building with intention, not just chasing clout. Interested in joining the podcast? DM Behrad on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/behradmirafshar/This podcast is made by Bonanza Studios, Germany’s Premier Digital Design Studio:https://www.bonanza-studios.com/

May 10, 2025 • 15min
Shorts: This AI Talks Like a Human. So I Brought It on the Podcast.
Send us a textI interviewed a voice-first AI about UX, ethics, and the future of human-AI interaction. AI meets UX in this exclusive interview with Sesame.We explore natural interfaces, ethical design, and the future of human-computer interaction. A first-of-its-kind episode for designers, devs, and tech futurists.You can try Sesame here: https://www.sesame.com/Interested in joining the podcast? DM Behrad on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/behradmirafshar/This podcast is made by Bonanza Studios, Germany’s Premier Digital Design Studio:https://www.bonanza-studios.com/

May 2, 2025 • 38min
EP. 91 - AI-Led Automation Will Define Tomorrow’s Companies w/ Lennard Kooy
Send us a text In this episode, we sit down with Lennard Kooy, founder of Lleverage, to explore how AI-driven automation is evolving beyond technical barriers. From his days leading marketing tech at ITG to building a next-gen automation platform that starts with just a prompt, Lennard shares his vision for a frictionless future where AI meets real business needs. We talk about UX patterns, agent-first interfaces, and why the next great SaaS products won’t look like SaaS at all. You can find Lennard here: https://www.linkedin.com/in/lennardkooy/Interested in joining the podcast? DM Behrad on LinkedIn:https://www.linkedin.com/in/behradmirafshar/This podcast is made by Bonanza Studios, Germany’s Premier Digital Design Studio:https://www.bonanza-studios.com/