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Unleashing Future Potential Through AI and Design

In a rapidly evolving landscape where AI technologies are increasingly becoming integral to the workforce, btrax Japan is set to launch an innovative three-day program focused on the intersection of AI and design. Scheduled from October 9 to October 11, 2025, this immersive experience will be held at btrax’s San Francisco office, providing participants the chance to learn directly from industry leaders in one of the world’s foremost tech hubs.

Background of the Program

The digital transformation we are witnessing worldwide mandates a fundamental understanding of AI and its application in design. With over 20 years of expertise in design consulting, btrax has evolved its workshop offerings into a hands-on career program aimed at individual entrepreneurs and business innovators. Participants will gain firsthand knowledge of Silicon Valley’s vibrant learning and innovation culture.

Key Highlights of the Program

1. Understanding Design Thinking and Service Design
- Participants will learn about the philosophy behind design thinking and how it applies to service design, fostering a user-centric mindset crucial in today’s market.

2. Innovation Mindset from Silicon Valley
- The program delves into the core principles of innovation that have defined the success of countless startups in the region, equipping attendees with practical insights.

3. Synergy of AI and Design
- Explore how AI can enhance design processes. This section will focus on leveraging AI tools for effective prototyping and design.

4. Practical Prototyping with AI Tools
- Participants will engage in hands-on workshops utilizing AI tools to create prototypes, thereby gaining real-world skills.

5. Developing a Future-Ready Mindset
- This aspect encourages participants to embrace a bold, experimental culture that is prevalent in Silicon Valley, allowing for rapid ideation and execution.

6. Career Development and Presentation Skills
- Attendees will refine their career trajectories by learning about effective presentation techniques, preparing them to showcase their innovations confidently.

What Participants Will Gain

Participants will emerge from the program with:

• - Practical skills that combine both AI capabilities and design thinking.
• - A robust network, connecting directly with local designers and AI entrepreneurs, potentially leading to future collaboration.
• - Constructive feedback on their projects from mentors, helping them to refine their ideas and create actionable plans.

Target Audience

This program targets individuals with a keen interest in career development and innovation. Entrepreneurs, prospective business owners, and those involved in new project initiatives are encouraged to apply.

Event Details

• - Location: btrax San Francisco Office (665 Third St. Suite 536, San Francisco, CA 94107)
• - Capacity: Limited to 10 participants (with a minimum of 5 needed to run the session)
• - Fee: 200,000 JPY (all-inclusive)
• - Application Deadline: September 7, 2025, at 23:59

Instructor Profiles

Brandon K. Hill

CEO of btrax, he graduated from San Francisco State University’s Design program. Brandon is an advisor to the San Francisco city government and has spoken at numerous international tech conferences.

Enzan Sawaguchi

President of Enzo Co., and former Executive Officer at Microsoft Japan, Enzan is a thought leader in digital transformation and productivity enhancement.

This program is a unique opportunity to immerse yourself in the principles of AI and design amidst the backdrop of Silicon Valley—an essential step toward unlocking your innovative potential. Don’t miss out on your chance to join this transformative experience!