Brighton Designers - No fluff AI meet! - Feb 19, 2026 | IxDF

Central Brighton area, Brighton (venue to be confirmed)

Brighton

Hosted by

Local Leaders of IxDF Brighton

About this event

Practical, no-hype AI meetup for Brighton designers

Brighton Designers - No fluff AI meet! is a practical, no-hype meetup for UX/design practitioners who are actively experimenting with AI in their day-to-day work. This IxDF Brighton Local Group event focuses on real-world use rather than theory or hype, with relaxed chats, quick show-and-tells, and a willingness to swap actionable ways of working.

Note: the listing’s meetup details show Feb 24, 2026, 17:30–20:00 UTC, in Central Brighton (venue to be confirmed). The page title and initial description reference Feb 19, 2026. There’s a date discrepancy on the page; the clearly stated meetup details indicate Feb 24. Rely on the February 24 details for scheduling, but the title/date reference is part of the page’s text.

What to expect

  • Real-world AI in design: use cases across research, ideation, prototyping, writing, and testing.
  • Not theory or hype: practical challenges, what’s helping, and what’s getting in the way.
  • Relaxed format with quick show-and-tells and swaps of workflows you can actually apply.
  • Open to all: free to attend, and you don’t need to be an IxDF member.
  • In-person gathering in the Central Brighton area (venue to be confirmed).

Who should attend

  • UX designers, product designers, researchers, and developers curious about applying AI in everyday design work.
  • People exploring AI-enabled workflows, from ideation to testing.
  • Anyone looking to expand their local design network and share real-world experiences.

Format and logistics

  • Time: 17:30–20:00 (UTC+0) on the listed date.
  • Location: Central Brighton area, Brighton (venue to be confirmed).
  • Cost: Free. No membership required.
  • Organizer: Local Leaders of IxDF Brighton.

Why this stands out

If you’ve been experimenting with AI in day-to-day design tasks and want a forum to discuss what’s actually working (and what isn’t), this meetup offers peer-led, practical guidance and networking. It’s a space to learn from peers who are grappling with similar constraints and opportunities, not a hype-driven talk.

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