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Speaking & Events
Whenever I have the chance to share my experiences with the broader design community, I eagerly seize it. Engaging in conversations, networking, and interacting with like-minded leaders in this field has always been a genuine pleasure. These interactions are invaluable as they connect me with individuals who not only share similar aspirations but also uphold the same working values and principles.

UXDX NYC 2025
Paul Strike and Falguni Desai address our global audience on the topic "From Cost Center to Strategic Asset: Redefining the Role of Design." They explore how design is evolving from being viewed merely as a transactional cost center to becoming a vital strategic function within organizations. This discussion highlights the transformative impact of design on business strategy, innovation and employee value creation.

InsideOut - Lightning Session
The InsideOut Design Leadership Community is pleased to announce that Paul Strike and Katherine Seo will be speaking for the first time at our Lightning Fireside Session. Both Paul and Katherine will address the challenging subjects of change and disruption in the age of artificial intelligence.

UserTesting - Podcast
Insights Unlocked - Incorporating context-relevant design methodologies into your roadmap is crucial for achieving long-term impact and scalability. By doing so, you can develop solutions that effectively evolve to meet the increasing demands of consumers.
Paul brilliantly dissects this topic into a series of actionable strategies that you can implement, both within your team and throughout your entire organization. His insights empower you to drive meaningful change and inspire growth at every level.
Paul brilliantly dissects this topic into a series of actionable strategies that you can implement, both within your team and throughout your entire organization. His insights empower you to drive meaningful change and inspire growth at every level.

Markets and Markets: Keynote
It's important to clarify that the term User Experience (UX) is often misunderstood and misrepresented across various industries. For those involved in product design, development, engineering, and marketing, it's essential to recognize that UX is not synonymous with wireframing, prototyping, UI design, research, or testing. Understanding this distinction can lead to more effective collaboration and better product outcomes.

That Pivotal Moment: Podcast
Embracing continuous learning, especially in the face of failure, unlocks some of the most profound opportunities for reflection, adaptation, and personal growth. Remember that every setback is a stepping stone on your journey to self-improvement and resilience. Be kind to yourself as you navigate this path; each challenge is a chance to rise stronger and wiser than before. Let these moments inspire you to keep pushing forward with courage and determination.

Digital Innovation: Keynote
Investing in design within an organization is a strategic move that pays off significantly when all stakeholder groups actively participate. This involvement showcases a genuine commitment to both the process and the results, ensuring that everyone is aligned towards achieving success at scale. By prioritizing shared accountability, organizations can drive innovation and create impactful outcomes that benefit everyone involved.

CX Network: Panel Discussion
The live Digital CX event hosted by the CX network is a beacon of inspiration, bringing together an extraordinary lineup of design leadership professionals. Among them is the remarkable Paul Strike, former VP and Head of Design at Prudential. This gathering promises to ignite your passion and vision as they delve into "A Digital CX Wake-Up Call for 2020," encouraging us all to embrace innovation and transform our digital landscapes with renewed vigor and creativity.

UserZoom: Keynote Speaker
The State of UX Summit:
Developing a strategy for your organization's product and client experience is crucial. It is important to establish a comprehensive plan that aligns with your business objectives while effectively meeting customer expectations. Paul provides detailed insights into his successes and challenges in leading strategic design approaches within numerous large-scale, complex organizations.
Developing a strategy for your organization's product and client experience is crucial. It is important to establish a comprehensive plan that aligns with your business objectives while effectively meeting customer expectations. Paul provides detailed insights into his successes and challenges in leading strategic design approaches within numerous large-scale, complex organizations.

Design Thinking USA
Whether you work in experience design, innovation, human factors engineering or evangelizing design thinking in your organization, Paul will deliver a comprehensive presentation with value and relevancy, that you'll be sure to love!

Design Leadership Panel
The evolving landscape of design innovation within financial services presents both challenges and opportunities. A panel of esteemed design and research specialists provides a detailed analysis, offering actionable insights into these dynamics. As customer behavior and expectations continue to shift, these insights are becoming increasingly valuable for navigating the complexities of the industry.
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