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Leaders in Design: User-Centred Innovation

During the forward-looking conversation, design leaders explored how deep user insight, AI integration, and trust-driven design were shaping the next generation of financial experiences.

  • BrainStation Toronto
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  • Jul 8, 2026
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  • Jose Platero

    Jose Platero

    Director, Digital Product & Design

    Air Canada
  • Danielle Klein

    Danielle Klein

    Director of Product Design

    1Password
  • Jeff Shin

    Jeff Shin

    Senior Director, Design

    Felix

"AI can generate things that look pretty good, but connecting the visual design to the meaning, the context, and the brand is what differentiates human designers. Focus on telling a story through your aesthetic choices."

 

 -Jeff Shin, Senior Director, Design at Felix

  • Jose Platero

    Jose Platero

    Director, Digital Product & Design

    With a background spanning product, design, and digital transformation, Jose leads digital product and experience design at Air Canada. His work includes the relaunch of aircanada.com and the new Aeroplan digital platform - initiatives recognized for best-in-class UX and driven by a relentless focus on customer needs.

  • Danielle Klein

    Danielle Klein

    Director of Product Design

    Danielle Klein leads product design at 1Password, guiding a multidisciplinary team to make security simple, intuitive, and accessible. With expertise in UX, research, and storytelling, she shapes experiences that balance user needs and business goals.

  • Jeff Shin

    Jeff Shin

    Senior Director, Design

    Jeff Shin is the Senior Director of Design at Felix, where he leads a multidisciplinary design building a new model of healthcare in Canada. Previously, he founded an award-winning charitable giving platform and designed products at leading companies like Wealthsimple.

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  • 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM EDT
  • 482 Front St W, 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON
  • $55
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In this expert-led demo event, join Michelle Tam, Field Marketing Manager, to explore how AI tools are eliminating bottlenecks and scaling impact. Learn how to combine Copilot and Cowork to accelerate campaign execution and streamline cross-functional workflows.

  • 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM EDT
  • 482 Front St W, 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON
  • $55
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Michelle Tam

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  • Measurable Efficiency at Scale
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Aug 05

Leaders in Design

Scale, Craft, and Innovation at Loblaw

Join us for an insightful panel discussion examining how Loblaw's design teams are scaling human-centred solutions across massive ecosystems, balancing the art of design craft with cutting-edge AI innovation to deliver highly impactful products.

  • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
  • 482 Front St W, 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON
  • $45
  • James Law
  • Júlia Korte Ferreira
  • Jacob Hanania

Discussion Topics:

  • Navigating Diverse Audiences and Ecosystems
  • The Evolution of Craft
  • Designing, Enabling, and Leading in the Age of AI
Aug 05
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Join us for an insightful panel discussion examining how Loblaw's design teams are scaling human-centred solutions across massive ecosystems, balancing the art of design craft with cutting-edge AI innovation to deliver highly impactful products.

  • 6:00 PM - 8:00 PM EDT
  • 482 Front St W, 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON
  • $45
  • James Law
  • Júlia Korte Ferreira
  • Jacob Hanania

Discussion Topics:

  • Navigating Diverse Audiences and Ecosystems
  • The Evolution of Craft
  • Designing, Enabling, and Leading in the Age of AI
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Aug 17

Demo Event TO

How Product Managers Can Use Claude as a Second Brain

Product leadership isn't about managing tools; it's about managing cognitive overload. In this expert-led demo event, join Jose Platero, Director of Digital Product, Design & Martech, to explore how senior leaders use AI to navigate a constant stream of competing inputs.

  • 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM EDT
  • 482 Front St W, 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON
  • $55
Jose Platero

Jose Platero

Director, Digital Product & Design

Discussion Topics:

  • Finding Cognitive Clarity Under Pressure
  • Claude as a Decision-Making Partner
  • Building a Practical, Repeatable System
Aug 17
Demo Event TO How Product Managers Can Use Claude as a Second Brain

Product leadership isn't about managing tools; it's about managing cognitive overload. In this expert-led demo event, join Jose Platero, Director of Digital Product, Design & Martech, to explore how senior leaders use AI to navigate a constant stream of competing inputs.

  • 6:00 PM - 7:30 PM EDT
  • 482 Front St W, 2nd Floor, Toronto, ON
  • $55
Jose Platero

Jose Platero

Director, Digital Product & Design

Discussion Topics:

  • Finding Cognitive Clarity Under Pressure
  • Claude as a Decision-Making Partner
  • Building a Practical, Repeatable System
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