Speaking about design,
AI, and leadership
Daniel Utrilla Mellinas is a UX design leader and speaker at international conferences, meetups, and workshops — covering AI in product design, UX leadership, and building human-centred teams.
You'll also find him as a podcast guest, on panels, and facilitating sessions where teams need to think differently about their products and users.
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Selected talks & appearances
UX Snacks Vol. 11
From Overload to Clarity: A UX Story of Summarizing Thousands of Reviews
2024
View recap ↗A talk about tackling information overload at kununu — where hundreds of thousands of employer reviews need to become meaningful, scannable insights for job seekers. Exploring how UX and AI can work together to turn raw data into clarity.
Sharing how the kununu UX team approaches AI-powered features — from defining the right problems to designing interactions that build user trust rather than eroding it.
A broader look at how AI is reshaping the landscape of user experience — not just as a feature, but as a fundamental shift in how people relate to products. Exploring what this means for designers today and in the near future.
International B2B Software Days
Workshop: How to Validate, Prioritize and Define New Features
2023
View agenda ↗A hands-on workshop walking product teams through a practical framework for validating feature ideas before building them, using research methods adapted for fast-moving product cycles.
Topics
AI in UX · UX Leadership · Building Research Cultures · Feature Validation · Design Thinking · Human-centred AI Products · UX Maturity
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