Generative AI and large language models are rapidly transforming how enterprise user interfaces are conceived, prototyped, and refined. While these systems accelerate exploration and automate repetitive design tasks, they also introduce new challenges in preserving human judgment, design intent, and organizational brand consistency. This session examines emerging human-in-the-loop frameworks that position LLMs as collaborators rather than replacements for expert designers. Drawing on real-world enterprise UX patterns, the talk outlines how AI-generated outputs can be systematically evaluated to maintain usability, accessibility, and human-centered design principles. It highlights approaches to ensuring that generative variations remain aligned with brand guidelines, interaction models, and product standards—especially in regulated or high-stakes environments. The session further explores workflow models for integrating generative AI into UI design processes, including collaborative review loops, intent-preserving prompt strategies, and safeguards against drift in accessibility or experience coherence. By comparing the strengths of human intuition with the scale and speed of LLM-driven systems, attendees will gain clarity on where AI meaningfully accelerates design iteration—and where human oversight remains essential.
Sonali Priya is a Creative Design Director based in St. Louis, Missouri, specializing in building purposeful, scalable, and inclusive digital experiences at the intersection of design, development, and systems thinking. With over eight years of experience in product design and full-stack engineering, she has led multidisciplinary teams to deliver accessible, high-performance solutions for enterprise clients worldwide. Currently leading design at LB Networks, a global provider of network monitoring and optimization tools, Sonali drives platform-wide design initiatives, collaborates with stakeholders, and mentors cross-functional teams. She architects and evolves design systems to ensure consistency, accessibility, and scalability across products. Her career progression from Software Developer to Software Team Lead to Creative Design Director enables her to bridge technical depth with design strategy. She has led modernization efforts, improved engineering workflows, and contributed to development using React, TypeScript, PHP, MySQL, and Node.js. Sonali has delivered key initiatives including the Business Service Portal and OcularIP UI modernization, enhancing performance, usability, and accessibility.
