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Kyle Turman: Thinking with Claude
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Kyle Turman: Thinking with Claude

The first product designer shares how they use AI in their design process

In this episode of Designing with AI, I sit down with Kyle, a designer at Anthropic, to discuss how AI is changing the way we approach design. We explore how tools like Claude fit into the creative process, the challenges of designing in a non-deterministic system, and the importance of slowing down to think critically. Kyle also shares fascinating insights into how AI can help us become better communicators and collaborators. If you’re curious about the practical side of designing with AI and how it’s shaping the future of creativity, this conversation is for you.


In this episode:

  • 13:38 Defining “agents” and agent behavior

  • 17:40 The blank page problem

  • 19:28 Context bubbles

  • 23:44 Designing for dynamic interfaces

  • 27:35 Process deliverables for non-deterministic systems

  • 32:08 The importance of reading code for designers

  • 41:00 How prompting impacts our communication

  • 49:40 Playing with a new material

  • 55:22 Thoughts for the next generation of designers

About Kyle

Kyle Turman is a people-oriented digital software designer based in California. Throughout their career in web design, which began during the early days of the internet, Kyle developed a passion for building human-centered software. They have contributed to team building, brand evolution, systems creation, and software design and delivery at companies such as Slack and Etsy. Currently, Kyle is a product designer at Anthropic.

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