The new normal? AI in design practice, education, and research

The Design Journal 2026 Open access

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Authors: Louise Valentine, Wei Liu, Li Zhang, Spyros Bofylatos, Kirsty Christer, Leon Cruickshank
DOI: 10.1080/14606925.2026.2636392
Cited by: 1
References: 16

Abstract

With aplomb, design and AI are dancing into 2026, and the tempo is rising. At its best, a wild, uninhibited dance is where creativity attains its highest form; in design and its research, that free...

Fields of Study & Subjects

Architecture and Computational Design Design Education and Practice Ethics and Social Impacts of AI

Publication details

Journal / source
The Design Journal
Publisher
Informa UK Limited
Volume
29
Issue
2
Pages
293–298
Publication date
4 March 2026
Language
EN