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?
Growth manager
31%
#35 / 623
View rankingGrowth manager
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Analytics, funnels and growth dashboards.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 22% | 52% | +11.4 |
Copy, creatives and test variants.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 48% | +8.6 |
Design experiments and read causality.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 22% | +3.5 |
Align product, marketing and sales.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 15% | +2.4 |
Ads budget and internal negotiation.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 18% | +2.5 |
Decide what dies and what scales.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 14% | 16% | +2.2 |
| Total | 100% | 31% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- Analytics, funnels and growth dashboards
- Copy, creatives and test variants
- Design experiments and read causality
- Align product, marketing and sales
- Ads budget and internal negotiation
- Decide what dies and what scales
- growth manager
- growth hacker
- responsable de growth
Sources for this job· O*NET 13-1161.00· ESCO/ISCO 2431