WHY EVERY DESIGNER NEEDS AN AI CLAUSE IN THEIR CONTRACTS (FREE TEMPLATE)
Hey Studio's Veronica Fuerte wrote an AI clause into their client contracts. Zero pushback so far. Here's the working-studio precedent for protecting your practice, plus a free paste-ready template you can adapt.
HEY STUDIO’S VERONICA FUERTE: THE DESIGNER WHO PUT AI IN HER CONTRACT
For two years, Hey Studio has been quietly building one of the smartest AI workflows in design. Veronica Fuerte joins us live on June 17 to share how. From prototyping in AI to writing AI clauses into client contracts.
THE ROBOTS ARE HERE (AGAIN): WHAT 4 GENERATIONS OF DESIGNERS CAN TEACH US ABOUT AI
Designer Marcus Byrne joins Creative Futures Hub to talk AI, four generations of designers, and why every robot panic looks the same up close. Free, June 9.
IF DESIGNERS WON’T MEASURE EFFECTIVENESS, AI WILL
If designers won't measure effectiveness, AI will. Learn what design effectiveness means, how to build it into your brief, and why it matters more than ever.
MIDJOURNEY V8: BIG REBUILD CLAIMS. WAS I WOWED?
I've been testing MidJourney V8 hands-on. Here's what designers should know about prompting changes, --raw mode, text rendering, and whether the upgrade is worth it.
WHY THE BEST DESIGNERS ARE USING AI JUST FOR FUN
What happens when a senior design leader at Canva stops waiting for a brief and starts building things just because he can? Simone Attanasio did exactly that — and what he made will change how you think about AI.
IS AI REPLACING DESIGNERS? WHAT GEMINI REVEALS ABOUT WHAT DESIGNERS STILL OWN
Google’s Gemini AI reveals how visual design is shaping the future of creative workflows. But beneath the gradients and motion, designers still own the work that matters most: strategy, taste, and creative direction.
PHOTOSHOP IN CHATGPT ISN’T FOR DESIGNERS… AND THAT’S THE POINT
Photoshop in ChatGPT feels limited for professional designers — and that’s intentional. Here’s what Adobe is really testing, and where creative tools are heading next.
FROM EXPERIMENTS TO VOGUE COVERS: HUGO BARBERA ON BUILDING PRO-GRADE AI
HumAInmade co-founder Hugo Barbera joins Creative Futures Hub for a fireside on how AI, CGI, and strong art direction come together to ship commercial work that actually stands up in the real world.
GRAPHIC DESIGN ISN’T DYING. LAZY DESIGN IS.💀
Design isn’t dying — lazy design is. AI is changing the game, automating the repetitive stuff and raising the bar for creativity. Here’s how designers can adapt, stand out, and thrive in an AI-driven industry.