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?
Intercultural mediator
24%
#272 / 623
View rankingIntercultural mediator
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 |
|---|---|---|---|
Translate forms, appointments and what the paper says.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 40% | +6.4 |
Go with them to the desk, the doctor and the school.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 12% | +2.2 |
Mediate the cultural clash and the misunderstanding.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 28% | +4.5 |
Reports, networks and reception resources.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 32% | +5.1 |
The family, the child and what you cannot impose.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 18% | 18% | +3.2 |
Trust, and not speaking over anyone.EstimateNo public source provides a precise figure. This is our estimate. | 16% | 14% | +2.2 |
| Total | 100% | 24% |
Modelled workweek: 100% · Public evidence: 0% · Estimate: 100% · Confidence: Low
Skills and activities
- intercultural mediation
- accompany paperwork
- translate procedures
- cultural misunderstandings
- reception
- medical appointments
- school and family
- immigration resources
Sources for this job· O*NET 21-1012.00· ESCO/ISCO 2635