In the age of AI, the future is easy to imagine. Every week brings a new model, a new tool, a new promise of transformation. Yet for many organizations, the impact remains elusive. We want to see you on the other side of that moment, where AI is no longer a distant ambition but an integrated part of how products create value.

De-risk investments

Up to 40% fewer late-stage design pivots, catching weak directions earlier in the process dramatically reduces the cost of changes during engineering and production phases.

Full buy-in

Significantly stronger board-level confidence, as every strategic direction is grounded in multi-layer data, making recommendations defensible.

5x more output

Up to 5x more design variants tested per sprint, allowing teams to explore and validate significantly more options within the same cycle.

AI Capabilities and product impact

AI transforms products by enhancing how they function, how users experience them, and how they evolve over time. By combining design expertise, product thinking, and business logic, AI becomes our amplifier, enabling measurable business outcomes and sustained value creation.

Intelligence & foresight

Turning research, user insight, market signals, and ecosystem analysis into actionable foresight. Understand emerging opportunities, reduce innovation risk, define future scenarios, and make better product, service, and business decisions with confidence.

Intricate exploration

Creative exploration that expands the early innovation space through AI-supported ideation, co-creation, stress testing, and immersive storytelling. Generate richer idea territories, challenge assumptions, explore alternative futures, and turn emerging concepts into more tangible innovation directions.

Data-backed decisions

A decision intelligence service that uses data, modelling, personas, journey mapping, and impact prediction to support better design and business choices. Supports the evaluation of alternatives, optimise performance, understanding of user and market dynamics, and in making strategic decisions with more confidence.

Amplified purpose

Purpose-driven design acceleration that turns product visions into scalable, AI-ready, and experience-rich solutions. Helping businesses prototype faster, automate workflows, build stronger design systems, communicate ideas more vividly, and align innovation with long-term value and circular impact.

AI Principles of TEAMS

AI in the loop, humans in control

 

We use AI where it creates real value, in speed, scale and depth. We keep humans in control of everything that matters, direction, quality, relationships and decisions.

Human-centered AI
 

We set the direction. We make the decisions. We work with real people. AI amplifies what we do, 
it never replaces the judgment, expertise and empathy that make design meaningful.

Every decision grounded 
in evidence

We don't generate output for the sake of volume. Every AI-assisted direction is curated, validated and backed by real expertise, so every decision is made with more confidence and less risk.

Extending service reach and efficiency


AI expands the knowledge, options and capacity available to our teams. It helps us understand more context, explore more directions and validate earlier, while change is still inexpensive.

 

Human Intelligence turns that expanded field into focused action. Senior experts across strategy, design, engineering and business set direction, apply judgment and remain accountable for the decisions that move forward.

 

The result is not simply more output. It is a validated direction: desirable, feasible and viable for a product, strategy or process.

Amplifying core services


In Strategic Design, AI delivers foresight, portfolio insights, and prioritized opportunities. In Digital Design, it powers intelligent HMIs, UX patterns, and adaptive design systems. In Product Design, it enables predictive service integration and smart operating logic. Across all core services, AI accelerates outcomes, enhances decision-making, and ensures every solution is ready for the future.

Strategic Design→

Stop navigating complexity by instinct, replace assumption-driven strategy with data-backed direction that leadership can commit to and the whole organization can execute.

Digital Design →

Turn your digital product into a performance engine, personalized, compliant and built to convert from day one.

Product Design→

Transform your product pipeline into a competitive advantage, delivering more validated concepts, fewer costly pivots and stronger market relevance from the very first brief.

AI methods & frameworks

These frameworks form the foundation for how we apply AI strategically.

Velocity AI & PERLab

Our proprietary AI infrastructure built for foresight, diagnosis and co-design. Not a third-party tool adapted for design. An AI platform built from the inside out, for the way TEAMS works.

AI Canvas & Diagnostic

A structured framework to identify where AI creates real value in your product or portfolio and where it doesn't. Every recommendation comes with economic framing, not just creative rationale.

Signals & Ignite

Live intelligence tools that surface market shifts, user sentiment and category disruption before they become obvious. Designed for teams that want to act early, not react late.

Human-Centred AI Patterns

Proven UX and design system frameworks for AI components in regulated industries: MedTech, Industrial, Safety. Transparency, explainability and control built in by design, not added as an afterthought.

Trusted advisor

 

Our commitment to excellence is maintained through rigorous, structured frameworks that govern our work and our use of technology.

Kearney
Integrity Standard

Client Confidentiality is upheld through a comprehensive governance architecture that mandates the protection of sensitive information. This approach integrates stringent, audited IT security standards with a deep-rooted culture of professional discretion. From engagement inception to delivery, every project is managed under strict protocols governing data access and operational integrity to ensure absolute privacy for our clients.

Kearney
Human-Led AI Framework

Responsible AI Use is governed by an oversight model that prioritizes human judgment as the ultimate authority. We employ a multi-layered framework of tool selection, rigorous senior-level validation, and transparent disclosure of methods and risks. By combining advanced analytical capabilities with continuous human supervision and bias mitigation, we ensure that every AI-driven insight meets our exacting standards for quality, ethics, and accuracy.

AI as amplifier in our services

Not only a discipline of its own. AI strengthens how we research, create, validate and communicate, helping us explore more possibilities, identify risks earlier and make better-informed decisions throughout the product-development process.

UX Research & Design

AI turns large volumes of research into clearer evidence. It helps us identify patterns, synthesize findings, develop data-grounded personas and map dynamic journeys, giving teams a shared understanding of what users actually need.

Capabilities

  • Research synthesis 
  • Pattern recognition
  • Persona visualization
  • Journey mapping
UX Research & Design → 

Circular Innovation

AI makes circular options easier to compare before major investments are made. We use it to map ecosystems, explore circular business models and evaluate potential material, environmental and commercial impacts.

Capabilities

  • Ecosystem mapping
  • Circular scenarios
  • Business-model evaluation
  • Impact assessment
Circular Innovation → 

CGI & Animation

AI multiplies what a single production can deliver. It helps us extend existing product data and renderings into new environments, formats, storyboards and motion creating more content and greater communication value from the same foundation.

Capabilities

  • Storyboarding
  • Visual variation
  • CGI enhancement
  • Film and animation
CGI & Animation → 

Design Engineering

AI brings feasibility, risk and performance questions forward. It supports early analysis of materials, components and production scenarios, helping teams identify potential problems before they become expensive changes.

Capabilities

  • Feasibility assessment 
  • Risk modeling 
  • Materials intelligence 
  • Performance optimization
Design Engineering → 

Physical & Digital Prototyping

AI shortens the distance between an idea and something people can test. It helps accelerate code and 3D development, automate testing and capture feedback across more iterations before production begins.
 

Capabilities

  • Rapid prototyping 
  • Digital and physical builds 
  • Automated testing 
  • User validation

Innovation Workshops

AI brings more stimulus into the workshop and more structure to what comes afterwards. It supports idea generation, challenges assumptions, compares concepts and captures decisions, turning collaborative sessions into focused, actionable outcomes.
 

Capabilities

  • Co-creation
  • Idea generation
  • Concept stress-testing
  • Automated documentation

Reach out to our experts

Marco Kapetan
Executive Director
Digital Design

"AI creates value when it moves beyond isolated experiments and becomes part of how products, teams and organizations work. We help clients turn that potential into scalable solutions."

Simon Koch
Executive Director
Digital Design

“AI expands the space we can explore, but human judgment gives that exploration direction. We combine the speed of intelligent tools with the experience needed to create relevant and distinctly human solutions.”

Pierre-Alexandre Prost
Product and Digital Designer

AI Specialist

"We are experiencing a major shift in the way we work, but AI is not magic. It is a tool to master, one that strengthens our experience and integrates with existing processes. Combined with human expertise, it enables us to go further with greater precision while maintaining the high standards we demand. Human judgment remains at the heart of our process."