Deepali Saini, CEO at Think Design Collaborative & Global Chief Experience Design Officer at Havas CX, has been shortlisted for CEO of the Year 2026 at the Campaign Asia Women Leading Change Awards.
For over 20 years, she has led the craft and the business of design, running a firm where the work wins clients, and the business wins markets. She grew Think Design's presence across multiple markets and nurtured designers into design leaders. She continues to lead the future with an AI-powered practice.
Congratulations, Deepali. #WomenLeadingChangeAwards #CEOoftheYear #ThinkDesign
Most conversations about AI are about capability. What it can generate, automate, or accelerate. But capability without responsibility is just risk at scale.
At Think Design, responsible AI use in practice is foundational. Our teams are trained to assess where the risks are and how to navigate them. For us, this is the roadmap to building an ethical AI design practice from the inside out.
#AIEthics #AIResponsibility #GenAI #AIInDesign
We recently partnered with Grihum Housing Finance to design Ekhum, an end-to-end digital lending platform built to serve millions of homebuyers across 18 states in India.
Driving digital transformation for housing finance demands equal parts domain understanding, systems thinking, and human empathy.
What does it take to succeed at an initiative of this scale? The people behind Ekhum weigh in.
#GrihumHousingFinance #GrihumDigitalTransformation #DigitalTransformation #GrihumxThinkDesign
We're proud to announce our partnership with Grihum Housing Finance.
Together, we designed Ekhum, an end-to-end digital lending platform built to serve every role, every workflow, and every customer across Grihum's operations.
18 states. 209 branches. Every step of the loan journey, from first enquiry to final disbursement, designed to be intuitive, automated, and accessible for all.
Read the full story: Link in bio
#GrihumxThinkDesign #DigitalTransformation #CXPartners #HousingFinance
As the Global Centre of Excellence for Experience Design at Havas CX, we’re proud to work with Tune Talk on their digital transformation.
Tune Talk has partnered with Havas CX to enhance its customer experience and strengthen engagement across its digital platforms in Malaysia, as part of the mobile service provider’s broader growth strategy.
Deepali Saini, Global Chief Experience Design Officer at Havas CX, said, “This engagement is grounded in the reality of how customers actually interact with Tune Talk every day. Our team has been deeply involved across research, audits, and design sprints, working closely with Tune Talk to uncover friction points and translate real user behaviour into clear, actionable priorities."
This is what customer-centred design looks like in practice. Grounded in behaviour, validated through research, translated into strategic decisions.
#HavasCX #TuneTalk #CustomerExperience #DigitalTransformation
A milestone worth sharing: Think Design is now 100% AI-certified.
Every designer trained. Every designer certified. Across two comprehensive programs.
→ Think Gen AI: XD toolkit training for AI-integrated design
→ ProfAI: Strategic prompt engineering and AI application
This has been two years in the making. A curated 12-month learning path. Organization-wide commitment. Zero exceptions.
AI isn't the future of design - it's how we work today.
#AIEnablement #AIinDesign #AICertifiedAgency #GenAICertified
“Helpful” AI that never lets you feel done. Assistants that always agree. Summaries that quietly change your message.
We wrote about how dark patterns are evolving in an AI-first world - and what this means for teams building with AI.
Head over to the website to read the complete blog.
#UI #UX #UIUXDesign #AI #EthicalDesign #ProductStrategy #AIUX #ThinkDesign
We recently hosted David Shulman, Global CEO of Havas CX, at our Havas Village in Bengaluru. He spent time with Think Design's leadership, learning about our work and the impact we're creating in the region.
During his townhall, David talked about how customer experience has become the heart of how businesses build real relationships with people. At Havas CX, this isn't just a service we provide, it's what differentiates us.
As David put it: "CX sits at the center of everything we do. It's not a capability, it's our compass."
#HavasCX #CXin2026 #CXLeaders
AI-generated UI: Fast, polished, and often incomplete.
It's great for early exploration and throwaway prototypes. But the moment production matters? Human design wins.
Head over to our website to know when generated design is worth embedding into your product!
#UI #UX #UIUXDesign #GenerativeDesign #AI #ProductDesign #DesignThinking #ThinkDesign
Design trends in 2026 aren't instructions - they're observations. The question isn't whether AI -generated systems or tactile textures are "in." It's whether they solve the problem your users actually have.
We explore the 7 shifts reshaping digital design this year - and which ones deserve your attention.
To learn more, head over to our website!
#UI #UX #UIUXDesign #DesignTrends2026 #DigitalDesign #ProductDesign #ThinkDesign
Every animation should reduce cognitive load, increase clarity, confirm user actions. If it just "feels nice," it's debt.
What's your take? 👇
#UI #UX #UIUXDesign #MicroInteractions #ProductDesign #UserExperience #ThinkDesign
