Automation index
How much of a UX designer’s job can AI already do?
Today an AI can already spin variants and assemble a first cut. Deciding what works, what ships, and why, is still direction.
This percentage does not predict how many people will lose their jobs.
Task comparison
IS WORK OVER?
UX designer
46%
AI can already do 46% of this job.
#3 / 623
View rankingUX designer
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Flows and wireframesEstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 35% | 70% | +24.5 |
Tests and synthesisEstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 25% | 50% | +12.5 |
System and judgmentEstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 25% | 25% | +6.3 |
Team workshopsEstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 15% | 15% | +2.3 |
| Total | 100% | 46% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- design interfaces
- prototypes
- figma
- work ergonomically
- understand artistic concepts
- safeguard artistic quality of performance
- analyse score
- monitor sociological trends
- draw up lighting plan
- assess power needs
Sources for this job· O*NET 15-1255.00· ESCO/ISCO 2166
IS WORK OVER?
Aluminium carpenter
21%
#403 / 623
View rankingAluminium carpenter
Where the time goes
Task weights are our estimates based on O*NET frequency data, not time shares published by O*NET.
The time saving for each task is estimated separately.
| Task | Share | AI | Points |
|---|---|---|---|
Measure, cutting list and the profile cut.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 36% | +5.8 |
Assemble, squares and the frame in the opening.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 12% | +2.2 |
Glass, beads and the one that does not seal.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Fittings, tilt-and-turn and the fine adjust.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
The dirty site and not scratching the anodising.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 18% | +3.2 |
A tight close, and not leaving water in.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 12% | +1.9 |
| Total | 100% | 21% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- cut profiles
- assemble frames
- beads
- tilt-and-turn
- seal glass
- anodising
- squares
- measure openings
Sources for this job· O*NET 47-2211.00· ESCO/ISCO 7213