• UX Pathways - Season 3 Episode 11: Ana Sofia Gonzalez

  • May 2 2025
  • Length: 19 mins
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UX Pathways - Season 3 Episode 11: Ana Sofia Gonzalez

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  • Discover the unique user experience path that Ana Sofia Gonzalez, Principal Product Designer at Microsoft, followed in this eleventh episode of Season 3.Ana Sofia Gonzalez, Principal Designer at Microsoft, leads design efforts for Copilot Studio, focusing on using AI to create intelligent agents. She shared her nontraditional journey from being a math Olympian to studying industrial and interaction design, eventually landing in UX. Starting in consulting gave her a broad skill set before moving into corporate roles, where she now focuses on enterprise design which is an area she enjoys for its complexity and measurable impact. Anna emphasized the importance of working strategically with business teams, using the tools you design, and advocating for user needs by mapping real-life scenarios. She encourages designers to embrace AI as a tool to enhance productivity and creativity, not as a threat. Her advice for those entering UX or AI is to empathize with users, experiment with tools, and dedicate time each week to continuous learning. She champions community engagement and sees UX as a way to make everyday systems better.
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