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The Importance of Learning UI/UX in the AI Era

An exciting event titled "Why Should SSR Creators Learn UI/UX? - The Power of Thoughtful Design in the AI Era" will be held on September 2, 2026, at Digital Hollywood STUDIO. This event examines the crucial role of UI/UX as we enter an era dominated by artificial intelligence (AI).

With the rise of AI, the landscape of creation is transforming. Digital Hollywood, a respected institution for IT and digital content education, presents this event featuring industry leaders Hayami Akino from Goodpatch and Kenpo Ozawa, an expert in AI applications. They will delve into why mastering UI/UX is essential for creators in today's rapidly evolving digital environment.

The event will take place at the main venue of Digital Hollywood STUDIO in Shinjuku and will include a satellite location at the Osaka Umeda studio, complemented by a Zoom webinar format. This set-up allows participants from across the nation to engage in this vital discussion.

A New Curriculum for Future Creators

Starting in April 2026, Digital Hollywood's curriculum for aspiring web designers will incorporate a foundational UX design video material developed in collaboration with Goodpatch. This marks a significant step in integrating UI/UX education into the foundation of future creators' learning paths, enabling them to harness the power of design effectively.

The Event Focus

The event's focus will be on two main themes: the changes expected of creators in the AI era and the essence of UX design. With AI significantly lowering production barriers, the event will highlight the need for creators to think critically about their target audiences and articulate their design choices effectively.

Participants will explore the evolving expectations for creators who must now blend aesthetics with strategy and reasoning. This shift lays the groundwork for what the hosts define as the