🗽 CONORAMACK@GMAIL.COM

CONOR

UX RESEARCHER

HUMAN-AI INTERACTION

MACK

AKI0

CREATIVE DIRECT0R

BRAND DESIGNER

KIX

UX researcher exploring how people understand and adopt new technologies.

Selected Writings

iSchool Students’ Mental Models of GenAI

ISIC · 2026

The Normalization of Unease: GenAI use by iSchool Students

Information and Learning Sciences · 2026

Campfire: Designing With Interactive AI Personas

Medium · 2025

Beyond note-taking: I built an interactive résumé inside Granola AI

Medium · 2024

Selected Works

2021 - 2026

Human-AI Interaction

UX Research

To Study How People Trust a Voice AI, I Built One

Human-AI Interaction

Product Design

An AI Community That Designed Its Own App

UX Research

UX Strategy

The Eye-Tracking Study That Found Shedd $100K a Month

Hand-drawn participant sketch titled 'How GenAI works,' showing input, processing, and output boxes

Published Research

Human-AI Interaction

Nine Students Drew GenAI. None Drew the People Behind It

Accessibility

UX Strategy

The Gallery Was Already Accessible. Its Website Wasn’t.

Hooked on Phonics redesigned Resource Center hub with filters and resource cards

Information Architecture

UX Research

3 of 5 Parents Misread Our Fix. We Caught It Pre-Launch

About

A Career in Human Connection

Selected work from earlier chapters of my career, from photographing people and stories to building a neighborhood restaurant.

See the full archive

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🗽 CONORAMACK@GMAIL.COM

CONOR

UX RESEARCHER

HUMAN-AI INTERACTION

MACK

AKI0

CREATIVE DIRECT0R

BRAND DESIGNER

KIX

UX researcher exploring how people understand and adopt new technologies.

Selected Writings

iSchool Students’ Mental Models of GenAI

ISIC · 2026

The Normalization of Unease: GenAI use by iSchool Students

Information and Learning Sciences · 2026

Campfire: Designing With Interactive AI Personas

Medium · 2025

Beyond note-taking: I built an interactive résumé inside Granola AI

Medium · 2024

Selected Works

2021 - 2026

To Study How People Trust a Voice AI, I Built One

An AI Community That Designed Its Own App

The Eye-Tracking Study That Found Shedd $100K a Month

Nine Students Drew GenAI. None Drew the People Behind It

The Gallery Was Already Accessible. Its Website Wasn’t.

3 of 5 Parents Misread Our Fix. We Caught It Pre-Launch

About

A Career in Human Connection

Selected work from earlier chapters of my career, from photographing people and stories to building a neighborhood restaurant.

See the full archive

👋

Download Resume

🗽 CONORAMACK@GMAIL.COM

CONOR

UX RESEARCHER

HUMAN-AI INTERACTION

MACK

AKI0

CREATIVE DIRECT0R

BRAND DESIGNER

KIX

UX researcher exploring how people understand and adopt new technologies.

Selected Writings

iSchool Students’ Mental Models of GenAI

ISIC · 2026

The Normalization of Unease: GenAI use by iSchool Students

Information and Learning Sciences · 2026

Campfire: Designing With Interactive AI Personas

Medium · 2025

Beyond note-taking: I built an interactive résumé inside Granola AI

Medium · 2024

Selected Works

2021 - 2026

Category

To Study How People Trust a Voice AI, I Built One

Category

An AI Community That Designed Its Own App

Category

The Eye-Tracking Study That Found Shedd $100K a Month

Category

Nine Students Drew GenAI. None Drew the People Behind It

Category

The Gallery Was Already Accessible. Its Website Wasn’t.

Category

3 of 5 Parents Misread Our Fix. We Caught It Pre-Launch

About

A Career in Human Connection

Selected work from earlier chapters of my career, from photographing people and stories to building a neighborhood restaurant.

See the full archive

👋

Download Resume

Conor Mack

UX researcher exploring how people understand and adopt new technologies.

Selected Writings

Selected Works

2021 - 2026

To Study How People Trust a Voice AI, I Built One

An AI Community That Designed Its Own App

The Eye-Tracking Study That Found Shedd $100K a Month

Nine Students Drew GenAI. None Drew the People Behind It

The Gallery Was Already Accessible. Its Website Wasn’t.

3 of 5 Parents Misread Our Fix. We Caught It Pre-Launch

About

A Career in Human Connection

See the full archive

👋

Conor Mack

UX researcher exploring how people understand and adopt new technologies.

Selected Writings

Selected Works

2021 - 2026

To Study How People Trust a Voice AI, I Built One

An AI Community That Designed Its Own App

The Eye-Tracking Study That Found Shedd $100K a Month

Nine Students Drew GenAI. None Drew the People Behind It

The Gallery Was Already Accessible. Its Website Wasn’t.

3 of 5 Parents Misread Our Fix. We Caught It Pre-Launch

About

A Career in Human Connection

See the full archive

👋

Conor Mack

UX researcher exploring how people understand and adopt new technologies.

Selected Writings

Selected Works

2021 - 2026

To Study How People Trust a Voice AI, I Built One

An AI Community That Designed Its Own App

The Eye-Tracking Study That Found Shedd $100K a Month

Nine Students Drew GenAI. None Drew the People Behind It

The Gallery Was Already Accessible. Its Website Wasn’t.

3 of 5 Parents Misread Our Fix. We Caught It Pre-Launch

About

A Career in Human Connection

See the full archive

👋