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Design Evenings LDN: Leadership in Design & AI

Join us for a fireside chat with Thom Rimmer, VP of Product Design at Fin AI, as he explores what it takes to build next-generation software. Thom will share insights from the transformation of Intercom to Fin, and how AI is fundamentally reshaping both the craft and leadership of design.

  • BrainStation London
  • Thu, Aug 13, 2026
  • 2026-08-13T17:00:00.0000000Z  –  2026-08-13T19:00:00.0000000Z
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  • Thom Rimmer

    Thom Rimmer

    VP of Product Design

Thom Rimmer

VP of Product Design

Fin AI

As the AI era accelerates, product design and team leadership are rapidly evolving. In this fireside chat, Thom Rimmer will unpack the shift from traditional SaaS to AI-driven products, sharing the journey of building Fin. Expect practical insights on adapting design teams to changing technologies, navigating the "global flattening" of talent, and leading effectively in a fast-moving future.

  • Thom Rimmer

    Thom Rimmer

    VP of Product Design

    Thom Rimmer is the VP of Product Design at Fin AI, where he leads the design vision and strategy for next-generation AI products. He focuses on crafting intuitive, user-centric experiences that simplify complex artificial intelligence into accessible, highly functional tools for users.

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Event Overview

AI is redefining how we design and lead next-generation software. Thom Rimmer explores Fin AI's evolution, how design practices must adapt to rapid technological shifts, and what democratized tools mean for the future of global design leadership.

  • 01

    The Intercom to Fin Transformation

    Discover the strategic and design decisions behind evolving a core product into a next-generation, AI-first platform.

  • 02

    Crafting Design in an AI Era

    Explore how rapid advancements in AI are changing the day-to-day workflow of product designers and raising the bar for digital experiences.

  • 03

    The Global Flattening & Future Leadership

    Learn how AI is leveling the playing field for global talent, and what it takes to effectively lead and structure design teams for what comes next.

Details of the Evening

What's Included

  • Gourmet Light Refreshments – Enjoy a curated selection of artisanal bites and small plates, perfect for connecting with colleagues.
  • Settle in for easy conversation and good company in a warm, welcoming space. With a thoughtful selection of beer and wine on hand, it’s the perfect backdrop for winding down or catching up.

Have dietary restrictions?

To ensure we can accommodate your dietary needs, please inform us at least 48 hours before the workshop start date.

Agenda

  • 6:00pm Doors Open
  • 6:30pm Event Begins
  • 7:30pm Networking & Refreshments

How to Get Here

BrainStation London

55-57 Rivington St, London

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    Located 5 minutes from Old Street station or 10 minutes from Liverpool Street station.

  2. Entering The Building

    Enter through the black gates on Rivington St and look for the BrainStation signs.

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    Our staff will be there to greet you at reception.

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  • BrainStation London
  • Thu, Aug 13, 2026
  • 2026-08-13T17:00:00.0000000Z  –  2026-08-13T19:00:00.0000000Z
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