When Design Meets AI: John Zimmerman
Domus Academy is pleased to announce the upcoming Disrupting Patterns Talk featuring John Zimmerman, UX and Service Designer, Professor of AI and Human–Computer Interaction. The event will take place on 14th January at 5.30 pm and will explore how design can engage with emerging technologies and AI-driven transformation.
Domus Academy is pleased to announce the upcoming Disrupting Patterns Talk featuring John Zimmerman, UX and Service Designer, Professor of AI and Human–Computer Interaction. The event will take place on 14th January at 5.30 pm and will explore how design can engage with emerging technologies and AI-driven transformation.
John Zimmerman: Leading Researcher in Human–AI Interaction
John Zimmerman is an internationally recognised user experience and service designer whose work centres on human–AI interaction, human–robot/agent interaction, and AI innovation. With more than 25 years of experience, he has contributed to a wide range of pioneering intelligent systems—from early TV show recommendation algorithms to real-time transit arrival tools, clinical decision-support systems, and everyday technologies designed to enhance personal safety.
Academic Activity
He has authored over 200 publications and is a member of the ACM CHI Academy. Zimmerman teaches UX design, service design, lean start-up, and AI product and service design at Carnegie Mellon University. Earlier in his career at Philips, he invented the scrolling method now used universally on smartphones and tablets.
