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EP:5 AI in the Gaming Industry and the Power of Design Community | Era of AI with RASH

In this episode, we dive deep into how AI is transforming the gaming industry, product design workflows, and community building in tech. Oliver Graf, Senior Product Designer (ex-King, makers of Candy Crush) and Founder of UX Salon Barcelona, shares real-world insights from inside the gaming industry and how designers can stay relevant in the age of AI. If you’re a UX designer, product designer, gaming professional, or someone navigating AI tools in design, this conversation is packed with practical insights and mindset shifts. Key Insights from the Conversation ✨ AI as a “teammate” rather than a replacement ✨ Production-side AI in gaming: faster content, events, and feature rollout ✨ The importance of accessibility audits inside design systems ✨ Negotiation and influence as core designer skills ✨ Avoiding AI overwhelm: focus on what actually works for you ✨ Community spaces reduce AI anxiety and increase confidence ✨ Designers of the future may become AI operators and creative directors Frameworks Discussed • Accessibility Audit Framework Reviewing contrast ratios Checking component compliance Cross-team alignment (design + product + engineering) Framing accessibility in terms of business impact and risk • Stakeholder Negotiation Framework for Designers Speak business language with business teams (risk, revenue, fines) Speak efficiency with engineering (rework, scalability) Align accessibility with measurable outcomes • AI Adoption Mindset Framework Don’t chase every new tool Focus on practical implementation Use AI for inspiration, not full replacement Stay playful and protect your creative taste • Community Confidence Model Exposure to experts Shared conversations Real stories and failures Reduced isolation in fast-changing AI environments Tools Mentioned • ChatGPT – daily tasks, feedback, content design https://chatgpt.com/ • Figma (including AI features and Figma Make) https://www.figma.com/ • UX Pilot – wireframes and high-fidelity UI generation https://uxpilot.ai/ • Replit – prototyping https://replit.com/ • Miro AI features https://miro.com/ • Brevo – community communication automation https://login.brevo.com/ If you’re a designer navigating AI, trying to enter the gaming industry, or building your creative edge while using automation tools, this episode is for you. 📍 Based in Barcelona? Check out UX Salon Barcelona for in-person design community events. https://www.meetup.com/ux-salon-barce... Subscribe for more conversations on AI in design, tech, product strategy, and creative careers. #AIinDesign #UXDesign #ProductDesign #GamingIndustry #AItools #DesignSystems #Accessibility #FutureOfWork #FigmaAI #GameDevelopment #designcommunity Reach out to the host! LinkedIn:   / rashmikaprasad   Medium:   / rashmikaprasad26