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Understanding the Essence of UI Design for AI

In today's rapidly evolving design landscape, Artificial Intelligence (AI) is becoming a significant player, with the capability to automate many tasks traditionally performed by designers. However, there lies an intrinsic quality of UI (User Interface) design that AI cannot grasp, emphasizing the necessity for human insight in developing successful design solutions.

On April 23, 2026, C&R Corporation will host an online seminar titled "The Essence of UI that AI Can't Understand – The Critical Human Perspective." This seminar aims to equip creators, developers, and UX/UI designers with the fundamental understanding necessary to navigate AI-driven UI design effectively.

The keynote speaker for this session will be Jacob Nelson, a seasoned web director, consultant, developer, and UI/UX designer. With an academic background in Information Management from the University of Washington, Jacob brings years of experience from various leadership roles in both global and local enterprises. His track record includes overseeing numerous projects that have gained recognition in platforms such as Google Play and the App Store.

While the usage of AI in design offers countless benefits, it also presents risks. AI lacks the ability to fully comprehend the essence of human interaction with design. This seminar will delve into the potential pitfalls of relying solely on AI for UI design and explore how human insight can mitigate costly mistakes. Participants will learn how to collaborate with AI in redesigning games, websites, and applications correctly, alongside discovering the critical understanding that must accompany the use of AI in UI redesigning efforts.

Seminar Highlights:

• - Proper redesigning techniques for UI in games, sites, and apps collaborating with AI.
• - Strategies to prevent costly failures often associated with AI designs.
• - The one pivotal aspect that must be understood when redesigning UI with AI.
• - Insights into why this understanding is exclusive to human designers.

Who Should Attend?

This seminar is ideal for individuals interested in AI-driven UI design, those wishing to enhance their foundational knowledge in UI/UX design, or anyone engaged in redesigning and improving user interfaces. Participants looking to comprehend the limitations and considerations when employing AI in design will benefit significantly. Furthermore, it’s an excellent opportunity for creatives aiming to sharpen their decision-making skills unique to human designers.

The seminar will be conducted entirely in English, with the option for Japanese simultaneous interpretation available to participants. Attendees will have the flexibility to choose between the original language or the translated channel during the session.

Registration Details:

• - Date: April 23, 2026
• - Time: 19:30 – 20:30 (JST)
• - Format: Online
• - Cost: Free
• - Capacity: 60 participants

C&R Corporation has been a pioneer in supporting creators' career and skill advancement since its establishment in 1990. With a focus on enhancing professional lifetime value, C&R continuously develops various initiatives that empower creators to maximize their potential. This seminar is part of C&R's ongoing commitment to provide resources and insight into the ever-evolving fields of design and technology.

To register for the seminar or for more information, please visit the following link: C&R Seminar Registration. The registration deadline is April 23, 2026, at 20:30.

Contact Information:
For inquiries related to the seminar, please reach out to the C&R Corporation PEC Office at: [email protected].