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As artificial intelligence becomes central to modern product design, UX professionals must adapt their toolkits to meet new demands. In
Designing AI Interfaces, senior product designer Louise Macfadyen offers a timely, practice-oriented guide for building intuitive, ethical, and effective user experiences with large language models (LLMs) and autonomous AI systems. From content moderation to interruptibility, this book presents actionable design patterns for today's most advanced AI interactions--with clear technical insights to help designers understand how AI systems process inputs, generate outputs, and make decisions on users' behalf.
Written specifically for product designers navigating the AI transition, this book provides concrete strategies for managing risk, enabling transparency, and fostering user trust in increasingly agentic systems. Readers will learn how to enable users to steer and shape AI responses in real time, incorporate ethical and UX principles into actionable design strategies, and navigate trade-offs in autonomy and control--all while gaining fluency in key AI concepts to collaborate more effectively with engineering teams.
- Design effective and ethical interfaces for LLMs and AI agents
- Apply best-practice patterns for content warnings, permissions, and oversight
- Gain a mental model for how AI systems reason and act
- Collaborate confidently with engineering and product teams
- Evaluate your org's AI maturity and advocate for responsible implementation
Über den Autor / die Autorin
Louise Macfadyen is a seasoned product designer specializing in AI at Microsoft, with over eight years of experience crafting innovative user experiences and strategic design frameworks. In her work on Microsoft's Fluent AI team she specializes in finding and translating technological limitations in order to develop human-centered design solutions. Her approach focuses on creating accessible, effective, and user-centric solutions that empower designers to build intuitive interfaces and collaborate seamlessly with engineering teams. In Designing AI Interfaces, she shares practical insights for working with large language models, guiding designers through the rapidly evolving world of AI-driven product development.
