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Designing Digital Experiences With (and Without) AI

Workshop · Master in Fashion Digital Marketing · NABA, Milan
Workshop

A two-day inaugural workshop for the Master in Fashion Digital Marketing. It introduced AI not as a production tool, but as a thinking companion — a system for reasoning, structuring, and refining ideas.

Day 1
  • AI as a tool for critical thinking, not just production.
  • Collective discussion: what is a digital experience for a fashion brand today.
  • Keyword selection and conceptual mapping through ChatGPT / Gemini.
  • Visual and conceptual research and analog moodboards.
  • Each group formulated a personal project title from the assigned theme.
Day 2
  • Thematic deepening with prompts for definitions, examples, and guiding questions.
  • Selection of references from art, fashion, and digital culture.
  • Synthesis into insights about today’s digital condition.
  • Ideation of a digital experience and selection of three potential brands.
  • Refinement and final presentations.
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