Kelly Franznick | Designer, Maker, Technologist, Blink UX Co-Founder
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Kelly Franznick

Co-founder of Blink, a UX research and design firm. As Blink’s chief innovation officer, I focus on unearthing the user experiences through prototyping and design thinking.

Seattle, Washington •
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Will AI replace the UX/UI designer?
AI

Will AI replace the UX/UI designer?

What about an automated AI Designer? We have a long way to go to get there, but I do think it is achievable - at least within certain constraints. Here are some areas that I think machine-learning will first impact design.

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    Kelly Franznick
3 min read
"Alexa, I have a rash" — HIPAA Comes to Amazon Alexa Healthcare Skills
Alexa

"Alexa, I have a rash" — HIPAA Comes to Amazon Alexa Healthcare Skills

This week Amazon announced a major milestone in announcing a HIPAA compliant route for developing new Alexa skills for health related use cases.

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    Kelly Franznick
2 min read
CES 2019 Reflections
Innovation

CES 2019 Reflections

Here are my reflections from the new tech on display at CES 2019 in Las Vegas. Everything from a smart sofa to robotic punching bags.

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    Kelly Franznick
5 min read
The Future Will Not Be What You Expect
Design Education

The Future Will Not Be What You Expect

This week I had the honor of giving the commencement address for the 2015 University of Washington’s Human-Centered Design and Engineering Department graduation ceremony. I’m a big fan of the program, so when I was asked to speak I eagerly agreed.

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    Kelly Franznick
6 min read
NFC: Think Outside the Device
Innovation

NFC: Think Outside the Device

Last night I had the opportunity to participate on a panel about Near Field Communications (NFC) technology hosted by the MIT Enterprise Forum Northwest. This was a great event and a really enjoyable experience for me. The panel had some great participants with focused industry experience.

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    Kelly Franznick
1 min read
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